Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only does this make it difficult to test the theory empirically , but it also creates problems regarding recommendations for intervention . |
| 2 | The development of textile manufacturing in the fifteenth century was not only one of the most fundamental economic changes of the period , but it also took men away from farming , created a market for the sale of agricultural products and gave an incentive to the producer to grow crops and raise stock beyond the levels required for his own consumption . |
| 3 | It can make provision to dovetail with schools or colleges for 16 to 19 year olds , but it also offers opportunities for students with special educational needs to continue their education when most schools and colleges no longer have courses for them . |
| 4 | The notation is primarily letters , but it also uses numbers to denote concepts in the auxiliary schedules . |
| 5 | Reading has essentially personal value as a source of enjoyment , as a stimulus to the imagination , as a means of gaining vicarious experience , and as an agent in language development ; but it also allows warnings , instructions , information and so on to be absorbed . |
| 6 | ‘ Writing is not just a means of passing on information but it also bridges gaps of misunderstanding and can help establish good ecumenical relations . ’ |
| 7 | But it also poses problems and dilemmas which occur in communications policy more widely . |
| 8 | But it also stirred feelings of guilt and pity within me which I am still grappling to explain to myself . |
| 9 | But it also contained films by Hitchcock dealing with British stories that avoided the sort of grandiosity which afflicted so many of the pictures pitched at the US market , and had as much wit as The Private Life of Henry VIII . |
| 10 | But it also provides solutions to some of the vestigial problems perceived with teleworking . |
| 11 | Omari describes how the paper printed many letters from readers in support of the Government , but it also published others strongly in favour of nationalism and independence . |
| 12 | Not only did it make it possible to conceive of the settlement , a succession of trusts , where a trust was set up in favour of a beneficiary who was himself charged with a trust in favour of a further beneficiary , but it also allowed trusts to be set up on intestacy , which led to the growth of an advanced system of property disposition on death which had absolutely no connection with a will . |
| 13 | It may sometimes make them seem indecisive and easily led , but it also bestows qualities of sensitivity , sympathy and empathy . |
| 14 | But it also covers cases in which a person who has signed a document is nonetheless allowed to repudiate the document . |
| 15 | Data security is more closely linked with data protection , being a part of the requirements of adequate data protection , but it also covers issues of computer crime , as well as ensuring that computer systems are protected from physical disasters . |
| 16 | It has all of the things that you find in other packages — reshaping tools , rotation , reflection , resizing etc. but it also has operations that will combine objects . |
| 17 | But it also has provisions for mineral exploration firms and investment trusts , neither of which tend to have typical trading records . |
| 18 | HUNG GAR This is an adaptation of the ‘ Shaolin tiger ’ system , but it also has aspects of ‘ white crane ’ in it . |
| 19 | This allowed the development of freer trade with America , on lines envisaged at Bretton Woods in 1944 , but it also created problems in Atlantic relations . |
| 20 | Not only does it increase building fabric losses , but it also increases losses through fume cupboards and open windows . |
| 21 | Not that I mind but it just means things like painting and decorating what you looking |
| 22 | There 's another item of news , which erm , er Ron only got on the sixteenth August and it 's about the pre-congress pensioner 's march and rally , now the congress is held in Glasgow , so I think we were n't going to that one anyway , but it just giving details of erm the arrangements for the pensioner 's march which we usually have , we usually attend if it 's in the South anywhere , but that 's just for information . |
| 23 | That sounds humane enough in theory , and no doubt it saved many hundreds of families from starvation during the years of the French wars ; but it positively encouraged employers to keep wages at rock-bottom levels , while anyone who wanted to do an honest day 's work for an honest day 's pay was subject , instead , to the ignominy of accepting supplementary alms in order to live . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not playing it on my past , or standing for the publicity , but it obviously opens doors . ’ |
| 25 | Just think of the Titanic — everyone knew where she went down , but it still took years to find her . ’ |
| 26 | But it still presents problems for those seeking to analyse the changing nature of British local politics . |
| 27 | My second term after Christmas was much smoother as a result but it still held problems . |
| 28 | All this is natural transformation , but it usually takes seasons before the consequences of these changes become apparent . |
| 29 | This last choice is desirable but it only delays things so far as getting home is concerned , since the forest road stops on the frontier some three miles away , and there you can but turn round . |
| 30 | But it only made things worse . |