Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] but [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's it 's been dealt with in Whitemoor , you know about that but also in another pit .
2 This is true not only for ageing but also for the onset of disabilities ( see Chapter 7 ) .
3 And would they still get the income support after that but still at a reduced rate or not ?
4 Many outside observers saw the events of the 1930s and early 1940s as the logical outcome not only of the policies adopted after 1868 but also of long-standing socio-economic factors .
5 Regan argues , at careful and considerable length , that Rawls is inconsistent here ; that his duty to animals is in reality an indirect one owed not to animals as such but only to self-interested individuals who have purposes that include animals ( 1983 : 163–74 ) .
6 Red shirts clashed with blue , sometimes one of each but occasionally in bunches .
7 There is a reported reduction both in the number of active sweat glands and in the secretory output of each gland with increasing age , a phenomenon which is not the result of a failure of the autonomic control of sweating but partly to trophic changes which occur with age in human skin .
8 Lewis had got to know him because he was a frequent visitor to Oxford , anxious to get a job in the Oxford English Faculty , and a friend not only of Tolkien but also of Nevill Coghill .
9 Commentators have described it as a ‘ Stalinist trial ’ , not only of Pavlović but also of others who hold similar views .
10 Well it 's a bit like that but instead of making it go round all the church it goes on to the tape .
11 That because I 've used those before not for golfing or anything like that but just as a general map of reference or
12 For much of 1981 we were running not only behind Labour but also behind the alliance formed by the Liberals and the newly created Social Democratic Party of David Owen , Bill Rodgers , Shirley Williams and Roy Jenkins .
13 Under this pact a general election , scheduled for 1992 but possibly to be held prematurely , would be followed by the choice of Bérenger as President .
14 Hopefully , you are all erm familiar with these but just in case you are not right , let's just er run through them .
15 The parameter b , which characterizes the advantage of defectors against cooperators , is thus the only parameter in our model ; none of our findings are qualitatively altered if we instead set P= , with positive but significantly below unity ( so that is strictly satisfied ) .
16 Laws against witchcraft were abolished in 1736 but long after that date Church courts still tried people suspected of witchcraft .
17 Laws against witchcraft were abolished in 1736 but long after that date Church courts still tried people suspected of witchcraft .
18 For Dewey democracy was to be understood not only in political but also in social and economic terms ; as a way of life and as a moral ideal and not simply as a form of government .
19 Conversely , in South Tyneside , they had candidates in 13 wards in 1986 but only in nine this time .
20 Churchill himself was interested not only in this but also in the wider implications of nuclear developments in the 1950s .
21 Radio in Zambia broadcast not only in English but also in seven Zambian languages ; therefore , unlike television and most newspapers , it was able to communicate with a large proportion of the people in their own language or at least in one they could understand .
22 What is less obvious is that drama can have a central role in developing children 's reading and writing skills , not only in English but also in most other curriculum areas .
23 This is because of the great importance of infant mortality , the weightiest component of life expectancy and general mortality in developing countries , and also because a large body of observations concerning the effects are available not only from developed but also from developing countries and which are much more reliable than data on fetal mortality .
24 DBG Acquired by RBG in 1979 but still without a guidebook .
25 In 1987 he returned to the UK not only with fluency in Japanese but also with a Japanese wife , Nako .
26 Liverpool , Glasgow and Manchester dominate the list of fastest declining LLMAs for 1971–81 , not just in absolute but also in percentage terms , despite their large size , with London not far behind .
27 However , it is not only in these but also in most longer courses that there is scope for an imaginative alliance between the institutions , authorities and students .
28 The Committee 's final report was published in 1977 but even before then a number of its conclusions and recommendations had already been acted upon .
29 Indeed , children often acquire less class orientation from parents not only in taught but also in practical terms .
30 From 1851 they were published as Proceedings of the Royal Institution , sometimes in abstract but generally in full .
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