Example sentences of "but [be] [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These do not meet the sentencing requirement but are nevertheless deemed to be arrestable offences . |
| 2 | If this population is representative of the situation nationally , substantial numbers of patients with end stage liver disease might benefit from liver transplantation , but are not referred to a centre . |
| 3 | These methods include , but are not limited to , winding up , otherwise known as liquidation ( see p. 59 ) . |
| 4 | Ideally , they should be kept in the open where they get good light , but are not exposed to severe winds . |
| 5 | These are relatively inexpensive , but are not suited to most aquatic plants nor to accommodating ornamental fish . |
| 6 | They occur in many deserts but are not confined to them . |
| 7 | It will include an extension mechanism , and QuickTime , AppleScript and Apple Open Collaboration Environment are being converted for the environment , but are not expected to be ready until the second half of next year . |
| 8 | The women may be " disparaged " ( 4271 ) but are not shown to be outraged at what has happened to them . |
| 9 | Kelly and Forrester picked up knocks on Saturday but are both expected to be fit for Battyburn . |
| 10 | Some relate to its administrative and policy models , which derive from Britain but are here applied to a Chinese population . |
| 11 | The techniques and skills that follow can be performed on all funboards but are best suited to boards under 3.20m as they are more controllable in strong winds . |
| 12 | Fabrics are not always given a particular name but are often referred to just by the fibre content , e.g. , cotton or polyester print . |
| 13 | The lyrics , too , have a recognisable touch of PSB cynicism , but are perfectly tailored to Liza 's strengths : ‘ I love you , you pay my rent , ’ she sings on a number you could just imagine undermining the foundations at Caesar 's Palace , Las Vegas . |
| 14 | All penguins are flightless but are perfectly adapted to life in water and to withstanding cold . |
| 15 | In the Society 's view , there is a risk that many thousands of people will be improperly denied legal advice if the Regulations come into force on 12th April , but are subsequently held to be unlawful . |
| 16 | The aim of the bill was to curb the sale of firearms to convicted felons ( by allowing police seven days in which they might , but were not compelled to , check the criminal record or mental health of a potential purchaser ) , and to impose a " cooling-off " period for would-be purchasers . |
| 17 | They were treated by ambulancemen after suffering the effects of smoke but were not taken to hospital . |
| 18 | Patients 302 and 303 died from myocardial infarctions but were also known to be affected with polyps found on screening in their late 30s andboth having later bowel resections . |
| 19 | In the famous Middletown studies made by Robert and Helen Lynd the Lynds lived for a time in Muncie , Indiana , but were always known to be researchers . |
| 20 | Boys 14 and 15 once tried to sit at the back of the coach but were rapidly sent to the front where , it was said , ‘ they always sat ’ . |
| 21 | They lay about higgledy-piggledy but were obviously intended to be set up as practice jumps . |
| 22 | This " dark figure " is unknowable , but there is a clear enough indication that organisations of a type which would later become familiar as " trade unions " but were better known to their own time as workers ' " combinations " were well established and widespread among skilled workers in the eighteenth century . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , the Department said later that the documents were not illegally leaked but were inadvertently sent to the Press Association because the two fax numbers were similar and the operator had mistakenly hit a wrong key . |
| 24 | On the Intel side , the PCE-5S Pentium machine will be shown : it is currently running at 50MHz , but is eventually intended to be a 66MHz machine — all being well at Intel Corp . |
| 25 | , Richard ( fl. 1572–1596 ) , navigator and privateer , claimed to have been born at Buckhurst , Essex , but is generally referred to as ‘ of Weymouth ’ . |
| 26 | This is one of the big three timber importers in the UK , but is best known to the public for its 191 Jewson outlets catering to the small jobbing builder . |
| 27 | the different principle of reducing the scope of capital punishment to the minimum necessary for that preservation of law and order , and confining it to those forms of murder for which it is not only a particularly necessary , but is also believed to be a particularly effective , deterrent . |
| 28 | We suggest , however , that the tiredness experienced by young couples in the first months of a baby 's life is not just the result of broken nights , change of role , anxiety as to the well-being of so small and vulnerable a being , and doubts about being a good enough parent , but is also related to the strain of exercising a defence against envy of the baby to whom so much care and comfort is offered . |
| 29 | Nitrous oxide , commonly known as laughing gas and once used as a dental anaesthetic , is a natural product of biological processes in soils and water but is also emitted to the atmosphere by fossil-fuel burning , soil disturbance , the application of nitrogen based fertilizers , biomass burning and animal and human wastes . |
| 30 | In another room is ‘ Christ carrying the cross ’ from the Scuola di San Rocco , which was given to Titian at the Palazzo Ducale a couple of years ago , but is here assigned to Giorgione . |