Example sentences of "but [adv] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are of several types but predominantly of the circular tumulus design with its stone base and decorative cornice ( 80 and 84 ) . |
| 2 | John Merrill has concluded that the rebellion was probably not the result of conspiracy but rather of the geographical remoteness of the island , the tenuous nature of government authority , and ancient grievances against Seoul . |
| 3 | [ Between 1989 and 1991 ] total recorded monetary losses due to accidents including business interruption , as monitored by the recording system , increased from $8.3 million to $131 million , a reflection not of an increase in the number and size of accidents , but rather of the increasing maturity of the company 's accident costing scheme . ’ |
| 4 | But regardless of the precise predictive value of this threshold , our findings show clearly that patients destined to suffer recurrence presented a persistent upward shift in the proliferative pattern which could be detected before the relapse occurred . |
| 5 | He may even have competed and undergone intensive schooling , but perhaps of the wrong sort . |
| 6 | Remember , though , that since the valetudinarian English gave Pau up the climate has reverted to what it was , so you need to be there on a day of reasonable weather , otherwise the Boulevard will not be tea Pyrénées at all , but only of the closer and less pleasing scene . |
| 7 | I am a friend of the religious groups , but only of the revolutionary religious groups ! |
| 8 | An implication of differentiation theory but not of the associative theory , therefore , is that mere exposure to a pair of stimuli without their being followed by any special consequences should be enough to enhance their discriminability . |
| 9 | He did admit , however , that the growth itself had induced ‘ peculiar crises ’ , but not of the same character as those observed in the capitalist economies . |
| 10 | A record type can be a member of one or more sets and can be both owner and member but not of the same set . |
| 11 | Therefore , a person could be guilty of the most serious non-fatal assault but not of the lesser assault ! |
| 12 | Top of my list of large trees is the Norway maple ( Acer platanoides ) — tough , fast growing and with beautiful autumn colouring , it is a native of Europe , but not of the British Isles . |
| 13 | He requested a bottle of red wine , but not of the common kind . |
| 14 | As far as Britain was concerned , the failure showed the limits not only of British power , but also of the Anglo-American special relationship . |
| 15 | Moreover , the developments in any school must be seen in the context not only of the perspectives on curriculum change of key individuals but also of the personal aims , philosophies and motivations of the people concerned . |
| 16 | The reproduction of an historic statue of the Mother of God in the Cathedral , demonstrates a sensitivity to the vibrant traditions of the past , drawing on them so as to enrich ones own faith not only of God 's choice of Our Lady and her example , but also of the many wonderful traditions in the diocese which provides continuity , constantly enriching the present . |
| 17 | Bair does not blame Sartre in any simplistic way , nor does she construct de Beauvoir as an innocent victim , but the relationship seems nevertheless exploitative , not only of de Beauvoir but also of the other ( always younger ) women drawn in to the couple 's sphere of influence . |
| 18 | These rapidly become the scenes of intense activity , not just of the spadefoot toads , but also of the other animals that are tuned to a similar life cycle . |
| 19 | The global success not only of Japanese enterprise in the 1980s but also of the other NICs of East Asia has been seen by some commentators such as Blunt ( 1989 : 21 ) as a spur to the renaissance of studies of effective leadership in recent times . |
| 20 | but also of the other CEDGs . |
| 21 | In education , the best illustration of this policy , but also of the practical limitations to the concept of parental rights , is in the area of school admissions , and discussion of this occurs next . |
| 22 | Classification must be a function not only of the situation but also of the existing internalised classes and their relative accessibility . |
| 23 | Special rules apply in relation to closing out of futures and other derivatives positions , in which case it is necessary to give all details not only of the closing trade but also of the existing trade which is being closed out and the profit or loss arising on the closing out . |
| 24 | What distinguished my article , through , from the observations of those trail-blazing precursors was that it acknowledged the presence not only of the ( nonsemiological , non- ‘ signreading ’ ) public but also of the collective bliss which , whatever my own sense of alienation , the theme park experience generated among the public . |
| 25 | Paul Bouchet , head of the National Control Commission on Security Intercepts , said in a statement : ‘ It is clear that … the wiretaps were a severe violation not only of the victims ’ private lives but also of the professional secrecy to which journalists and lawyers are entitled in a democratic society . ’ |
| 26 | Her remark was indicative not only of the close and exclusive family structure , but also of the petty rivalries and jealousies ( in this case directed at my mother ) within it . |
| 27 | The Greeks used this term not only of the spoken word but also of the unspoken word . |
| 28 | The lion is a symbol of St Mark , but also of the Venetian empire , although whether either of these symbols is relevant here is not known with certainty . |
| 29 | He had secured the support not just of members of parties which had formerly been members of the ruling coalition , but also of the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS — the former Communist Party ) and the Greens . |
| 30 | The end-of-term jollity was illustrative of the relaxed atmosphere that has pervaded the final week of the Liberal Democrat election drive — a product not merely of the light-headedness of exhaustion but also of the undoubted success of what has been a well-judged campaign . |