Example sentences of "[indef pn] but [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , if you like the shape of something but not the size and colour , do not give up on it . |
| 2 | something , something but once a year . |
| 3 | I thought I heard something but then the oaf of a guide urged his horse back , shouting out questions which would have roused the dead . |
| 4 | Wolman ( 1986 ) argues that what informed Reagan 's urban policy was the misplaced notion of a national and urban dichotomy , economies engaged in a zero-sum game ; the federal government could assist the one but not the other , since the costs of doing so would detract from national economic recovery . |
| 5 | You can live without the one but not the other . |
| 6 | Hence to ban one but not the other may not be as ridiculous as a simple interpretation of their model would suggest . |
| 7 | The degree of control of human populations required by the design , especially in the random allocation of subjects to experimental and to control groups , and subjecting one but not the other to the causal treatment in the field , is practically impossible . |
| 8 | I mean Ann and Rita reckon they 're not married or anything but why the hell does she stay with him then ? |