Example sentences of "[vb pp] but [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the novel moves on , the humour is modified but often the comedy scenes intensify the serious ones .
2 For example , given the heterogeneous nature of cereal production in the UK , a uniform response is not expected but rather a range of opinion amongst producers , largely dependent on the degree to which producers are committed to intensive cereal production .
3 By 1967 memory transfer labs were back in business again , injecting a variety of brain extracts and claiming many and varied results — one group of researchers for instance trained some rats to press levers for food with their right paw and others with the left , and found that one behaviour could be transferred but not the other !
4 Not only was the traditional ideal of union between church and state relinquished but also the Council stressed the responsibility of the church to pass moral judgements , even on matters touching the political order , whenever basic personal rights or the salvation of souls make such judgements necessary .
5 Under s.26(2) , a plan of the premises need not be lodged but only a site plan is required until the provisional grant is affirmed .
6 The date on which patients had died but not the cause was recorded .
7 Rooms must be allocated and charted on the reservation and room status charts so that not only the clients get the type of accommodation they have requested but also the hotel achieves the maximum occupancy of the rooms .
8 A reply was received but again no luck .
9 Experts in international law agreed that , should Noriega succeed in establishing his claim for POW status , not only would the terms of his current imprisonment be radically altered but also the scope of any possible sentence .
10 Application can also be made when the freehold title is registered but not the leasehold , when the leasehold is registered but not the freehold , and when the leasehold is either registered or unregistered and application is being made for first registration of the freehold title .
11 Application can also be made when the freehold title is registered but not the leasehold , when the leasehold is registered but not the freehold , and when the leasehold is either registered or unregistered and application is being made for first registration of the freehold title .
12 In many cases , identification of workers with the enterprise which employs them may be only weakly formed but again a community of interest may be established at this level , depending perhaps on the degree of ‘ paternalism ’ of the management , the character of employment conditions in the enterprise , and the degree of craft skill or other interesting aspect of work within the enterprise .
13 The family member also progressively adapts so that the effects of the disease are largely the progressive effects of that adaptation — The disease always gets worse if it is not treated but nonetheless the family member develops ways in which he or she can somehow live with the disease .
14 It is not only the wildlife and the plants that will be affected but also the public who do not ski .
15 Trent reached the point which he had marked but now the current was that much stronger and he needed to be at the bridge .
16 Similarly , with the various aspects of stock work , careful and skilful handling not only reduced the time and effort of the person involved but also the stress to the stock .
17 The champagne corks popped but then the reporter told us the house had been repossessed .
18 With the new machinery in operation , it is not only flexibility that has increased but also the ability to accommodate an increased diversity of product range .
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20 There was a crack , but no sepoy dropped dead ; the percussion cap had fired but not the pistol .
21 Whereas copyright protects the form in which an idea is expressed but not the idea itself , confidence can protect both the form and the idea .
22 ‘ It is alarming that in the annual reports of chief constables the number of stray dogs is always recorded but not the number of missing children , ’ Ms Newman writes .
23 To overcome this problem Brown ( 1980 ) advocated the use of a retrospective approach so that not only can the most recent stages be assimilated but also the knowledge of research on contemporary processes may be incorporated .
24 The children found that many of the old names had been kept but naturally a number of new ones , such as Frisky , Fay , Titania and Babs , had crept in .
25 One of the moments which remained most strongly in her memory took place in the town 's most learned book shop , a charming building that dated , almost alone in the town , from a pre-industrial epoch ; it was tall , and narrow , and its windows Were so small that it could display only ten books at a time , and those ten were changed but once a month .
26 The Policyholder shall be allowed to have any reasonable repairs commenced without prior notice to the Corporation subject to the Corporation being supplied forthwith with a detailed estimate in such form as may be required but otherwise the Policyholder shall not incur any expense in making good any damage without the authority in writing of the Corporation .
27 After a few months the child 's speech improved but later a specialist advised there was need of a further operation .
28 There is a very good argument that not only the rent should be suspended but also the service charge and the insurance rent , particularly where the premises form part of a shopping centre .
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