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

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1 The wider impact of this decision was to define the scope of judicial review not in terms of the source of the power being exercised but rather by reference to the functions of judicial review and its appropriateness in particular cases .
2 It distinguishes the classes of society not by reference to the contrasted roles of employer and employee , but rather by reference to their usefulness .
3 Throughout the period the needs of mothers were not considered in relation to providing a solution to the difficulties they faced ( for example in combining paid employment and motherhood ) , but rather in respect to a precise concept of motherhood as a social function .
4 There is a need for a more vigorous competition policy both in manufacturing industry and services but especially with respect to public sector monopolies , and for a change in fiscal policy to remove the artificial incentives which companies now have to retain earnings .
5 We work with these ‘ linked ’ organisations on all aspects of archiving but especially with respect to developing an acquisitions policy and promoting the use of the specialist archive ;
6 The reach of corporatist theory is over ambitious : it makes sense of things but only with respect to some groups ; some issues ; some periods ; and at some levels of the state .
7 I know they will , but only from purple to pink or silver .
8 Frequently women voters said that they liked Mr Ashdown , but only in preference to Messrs Major and Kinnock , who were characterised by the words ‘ creepy ’ and ‘ characterless ’ by several of them .
9 These recommendations will become law , but only in relation to new leases .
10 'shin " d " encodes past activity , but only in relation to the utterance 's internal system of time referencing which has already been set up and controlled by the deictic references of earlier elements .
11 The three buttons slope steeply but comfortably from right to left as viewed from the user .
12 The third group of parts covers several matters of importance to the insolvency practitioner , but not of interest to the businessman .
13 differentiate that , with respect to sine X but not with respect to X.
14 This was expressed by Crick as the ‘ central dogma ’ of molecular biology , that information can pass from DNA to protein , but not from protein to DNA .
15 Damages are not normally available for this sort of misrepresentation , although the court does have a discretion to award damages instead of ( but not in addition to ) rescission — Misrepresentation Act 1967 , section 2(2) .
16 In so far as fairness is used within the traditional adjudicative framework the balancing involved therein may be different in degree but not in kind to that which has always gone on within natural justice itself .
17 This meant that the jury must have accepted the defence in relation to one charge but not in relation to the other .
18 This resulted in a greater awareness not only of global issues , but also of threats to our immediate surroundings .
19 And by this we mean in terms of things like the cost of fuel , although it did go up again in nineteen seventy nine , but also with respect to new services being offered .
20 Indeed , in many respects , such an arrangement would strengthen the independence of the auditor , not only in relation to an industry 's sponsoring department but also with respect to the potential pressures of overbearing industry chairmen .
21 The communicative situations evoked by different poems may vary considerably , not only with respect to the identity of the speaking persona , but also with respect to the scope of the deictic field , the presence and status of the addressee , the position reserved for the reader and so on .
22 The political opposition — aid donors made further assistance contingent not only on economic reform , but also on moves to political pluralism — has described Moi 's decision as catastrophic .
23 Her Black Sea fleet had by this time been destroyed , the allies had landed not only in the Crimea but also at Nikolaev to the west and Novorossiisk to the east , and the Turks retained a position at Sukhumi which gave them the chance of counter-attacking in the direction of Tiflis .
24 Language has the ability to stimulate and motivate , not only through appeals to logic but also through appeals to emotion ( Burke , 1950 ; Pfeffer , 1981 ; Edelman , 1964 ) .
25 On the contrary , the most telling message which these interviews have to convey is the great variety not only in circumstance , but also in responses to later life of the older generation in the earlier part of this century .
26 Assumptions and expectations which lie behind an inter-agency approach require to be made more explicit in order that agencies , and individuals within agencies , are absolutely clear about where they stand , not only in relation to the paramount concern of protecting the child , but also in relation to each other .
27 The contradictions that remain are challenging — not only with respect to de Beauvoir 's life but also in relation to our own lives .
28 Choose your type of moisturiser , not only according to your skin type , but also in relation to the climate .
29 In this respect , I have drawn evidence from case studies of two women teachers in a Roman Catholic comprehensive school to illustrate the way in which gender , religion and feminism interact with each other not only in relation to their appointments but also in relation to their work with pupils .
30 Therefore it is vital that the professional artist is aware of the broad issues involved , not only so that he or she can make the most of opportunities to promote work , but also in relation to commissions , contracts and other business ventures .
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