Example sentences of "but [adv] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tower Hamlets declined to make the repayment and Chetnik applied for judicial review of the adverse decision , unsuccessfully at first instance but successfully in the Court of Appeal and in your Lordships ' House . |
| 2 | Data was collected in 18 states , but mostly in the east of the country . |
| 3 | From that site too come the Callanish eagles whose strength is not in flight , or size , or speed or skill but rather in a spirit whose power has been forget through time . ’ |
| 4 | True , gay sexuality had featured with the Beats , with Kerouac 's ambivalent relationship with Ginsberg , his semi-love affair with Neal Cassidy ; and the subject had been touched on by the early underground , but rather in the way that Ezra Pound 's fascism had been treated , as an interesting eccentricity . |
| 5 | As he had stressed in The Rock this was not in the sense of information , but rather in the sense of consciousness of values ; and he deplored a situation where the term society implied simply a group of ‘ well connected ’ and affluent people , which had almost no relation to that other group or society which maintained moral and intellectual standards , which for him was the church . |
| 6 | Thus vowed Yeremi 's passion-hemisphere — not in so many words , but rather in the form of emotive emblems that lodged within his heart and guts , to flourish there like tumours . |
| 7 | He found the identity for his clown not in the figure of a worker but rather in the form of a man whose sensitivity , grace , almost feminine beauty , charm , clothes , and swagger all hint at a better background and perhaps at social and sexual aspirations . |
| 8 | It is however not in curriculum thinking that Fullan 's major contribution is to be found , but rather in the issues he raises about the nature of change as a process in educational terms , and the implications these have for managers in the service . |
| 9 | We should be looking not at such practice in the past but rather in the future — more of that later . |
| 10 | However , for the historian the problem lies not in the absence of data , but rather in the bulk of the material available to him . |
| 11 | The initial interest was not in the bibliographic data , but rather in the circulation data which was being made available to the public , thus enhancing the catalogue 's function as a finding tool . |
| 12 | We were in a supermarket , I do n't know where it was but somewhere in the states and I told you I think they 're boast were sixty something varieties of peanut butter . |
| 13 | But somewhere in the middle of it all is the right postcard , the right poster , the right greetings card and the right calendar for your bookshop . |
| 14 | Even if the question does n't specifically warn you about it , by saying " to what extent … " , you should generally find that the answer is not at one end or the other , but somewhere in the middle . |
| 15 | There were in this dingy , badly heated studio , moments of rare artistic quality of a kind that occurs but rarely in a century ’ . |
| 16 | The firm was but rarely in the area of financial services until Michael Springman joined in 1986 to head a City practice . |
| 17 | Our research was conducted before the Children Act , but little in the legislation makes us believe our findings to be significantly out of date . |
| 18 | A repertoire of ornament of a vernacular baroque character is applied with varying degrees of restraint , while the interiors , usually arranged with the hall and saloon across the centre and the staircase to one side , are enriched with fine joinery and plaster-work but little in the way of spatial incident . |
| 19 | The corresponding TV measure , very widely used in the USA but little in the UK , is a telephone survey of the ‘ 24-hour recall ’ type . |
| 20 | Other people , however , have a long tradition of breakfasting wholeheartedly , but perhaps in a way that is not wholesome for the heart . |
| 21 | But perhaps in a way that will be something of a surprise . |
| 22 | I do n't think it 's gon na be possible this week but perhaps in the Easter holidays erm |
| 23 | Chair , erm , every year we try and hold er , an event or something of interest to the local business community , to local industries , and we have contacts with local freight-forwarders , banks and companies that have exported , embassies , and we 're proposing that we erm , hold the event this year on the subject of exporting and how to do it , because we 've had very many small companies that might be clueless and want to know erm , exact nuts and bolts of it , so if we could run an event on that basis , and then use that event as the core of a group to take across in this case , Ireland , but perhaps in the future , Holland , who knows where else , to actually sell , using the services of erm , the Embassy in Dublin , our Embassy and the Chamber , with whom we have very good links , then it would be to the benefit of our businesses . |
| 24 | The producer should know the score , not in the same way as a conductor , but perhaps in the manner of a good driver who does not know what goes on underneath the bonnet but who can handle a car very well and one who knows exactly what to do if the car breaks down . |
| 25 | ‘ It goes without saying that it will be a very difficult job but much in the manner of playing any away international . ’ |
| 26 | She wanted to say , ‘ Because of Maggie and Rachel and Lisa and the garden and duty and sunshine , ’ but alone in the darkness she did not believe in any of that . |
| 27 | He had been well educated , and came from a home where much love was shown , but alone in the darkness he imagined a thousand evil eyes upon him , and his one instinct was to blast away with his gun with murder in his heart . |
| 28 | But hitherto in The Wedding Present , apart from occasional irritability , there were no major disagreements and the band 's set-up was extremely peaceable . |
| 29 | But these were matters which preoccupied theologians ( whose intellectual reputation was not high ) , philosophers and artists ( who were admired but somewhat in the manner in which wealthy men admire the diamonds they can afford to buy their women ) and social critics , of the left or right , who did not like the kind of society they lived in or found themselves forced into . |
| 30 | Part and parcel of both was his confrontation of the USSR on all fronts , but especially in the arms race . |