Example sentences of "but [prep] other [noun pl] it " in BNC.

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1 That worked , temporarily at least , with the replacement of the poll tax , but in other areas it failed .
2 In some cases this is true , but in other cases it is not .
3 A depressive reaction of psychotic proportion frequently occurs alone but in other cases it may be replaced by a state of mania which may also , though more rarely , be found without swings into depression .
4 But in other cases it is a result of historical accidents in the development of the disciplines , and if the study of society were to be initiated all over again it would surely be divided rather differently .
5 In herbivores it is the larvated egg which is passed out in the faeces but in other animals it is the hatched L1 .
6 In Newport it was the Licensing Act of 1921 that brought about this decision , but in other places it was India , or Ireland , or public spending .
7 Its history is a long one in Scotland and in 1786 it was already a polled breed ( though some were scurred ) but in other respects it resembled the Highland , especially in shape and colour .
8 The political influence of the countryside remains disproportionately strong , but in other respects it is now the urban centres which dominate the economic , social and cultural life of Japan .
9 It was a bit of a disaster in some respects , but in other respects it was a lively vibrant conference .
10 Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another , but on other occasions it is important to differentiate between them .
11 ‘ You can be perfectly well with HIV but at other times it 's hard to do even basic things .
12 Marx envisages moments when the social system will accord with the technological system ; but at other times it will enter into contradiction with it , leading to revolutionary changes .
13 On certain occasions we got it right , but at other times it was a joke .
14 The formal discipline can sometimes tidy up muddled thinking but at other times it can interfere with the creatively developing interaction between trainer and trainee .
15 Sometimes the panic is passed over and forgotten , but at other times it has more serious and long term repercussions and it might produce changes in legal and social policy or even in the way in which societies conceive themselves .
16 But at other times it may be very difficult to single out policy issues that divide the parties .
17 Many of its tasks — such as the directing of traffic and acting as emergency social services — have only the slightest political connotations , but at other times it is involved in politics in its role as defender of public order .
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