Example sentences of "[be] [adj] but [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | USAAF red-tape would be insurmountable but then providence provided the solution when Tommie had the opportunity of liberating one by ‘ midnight requisition ’ from a damaged P-38 . |
| 2 | Previous theatre work had been tiring but now cine-variety was exhausting . |
| 3 | According to the Aasociation of North Western House Builders , recent interest rate reductions were welcome but further action was needed to prevent additional house repossessions to encourage house moves and create employment in the construction industry . |
| 4 | To take away false self-reliance is constructive but even self-deception may be better than having nothing to put in its place . |
| 5 | JustText 's typographic control is excellent but currently type can only be set in increments of a single point and leading control is similarly limited . |