Example sentences of "but [vb -s] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart ran for Britain in the 1988 Olympic Games and in the European Championships in Split two years ago but has since had ankle and Achilles problems , as well as her degree course , hampering her progress . |
| 2 | St Helena Golf Club only opened in 1990 but has already staged county fixtures , a mark of its potential . |
| 3 | If the vendor does not know of the proposed management buy-out , or is aware but has not given approval , then the members of the management team almost certainly risk action against them for breach of their service agreements . |
| 4 | ( h ) Leaving aside the Court of Appeal decision in Lawrence , the overlap occurs where the accused obtains the property by deception but has not obtained ownership at the moment of the appropriation . |
| 5 | Has mastered ideas of variable and one-to-one correspondence ; not yet clear about functions ; gets confused with problems of proportions ; still has difficulty in structuring verbal problems ( lack of grammatical understanding ? ) ; geometry generally competent , but has not learned terminology adequately ; considerable skill in analysing visual problems . |
| 6 | Since 1980 , when he founded his own label , Hannibal Records , he has been an enthusiastic supporter of music from Africa and Eastern Europe , but has still found time to produce albums by mainstream American groups such as REM and 10,000 Maniacs . |
| 7 | Robert Chalmers meets the man who helped Pink Floyd to fame but has never scaled music 's financial heights |
| 8 | But Buttons still had hold and if anything quickened as he galloped at the hedge . |
| 9 | Complaints with sweating which is offensive , may be profuse but does not give relief ( > ) and may even make them worse ( < ) , ( unlike Arsenicum and Natrum mur . ) . |
| 10 | Under stress this becomes a simple word-for-sign or sign-for-word match which solves the immediate problem but does not give meaning . |
| 11 | Second , there are situations in which the regulatory rule sets a less onerous standard than the general law but does not prohibit compliance with the higher standard , raising the question of whether the rule offers a " safe harbour " for those who comply with it . |
| 12 | Infidelity likely , but does not invalidate marriage . |
| 13 | Although the cobalt-bleomycin complex ( which binds to but does not cleave DNA ) yields good DNase I footprints at GT and GC sites , no footprints are observed within ( AT ) n , suggesting that although the cleavage reaction is efficient , the binding affinity is relatively weak . |
| 14 | The detection of ANA-H or SMA-AA , in fact , identified chronic liver disease patients with a relatively low prevalence of anti-hepatitis C virus , but does not exclude hepatitis C virus infection . |
| 15 | Teacher dictates role for listener as friend , etc. but does not specify attitude . |
| 16 | It has a shorter , more abrupt mould-board , which breaks the furrow but does not bury rubbish so cleanly . |
| 17 | Barclaya prefers a small content of iron in its soil , but does not like calcium . |
| 18 | Note that a person is guilty under s.15 if he obtains ownership but does not obtain possession or control ; and if the accused is in possession or control , he is guilty if he obtains ownership by deception . |
| 19 | Nasal oxygen supplementation increases the level of patient oxygenation and reduces the need for intervention , but does not reduce tachycardia in the elderly patient . |
| 20 | 50mg were injected intra-muscularly — into the muscles — it takes longer to enter the blood stream this way , but it greatly reduces the immediate effect of retching , but does not reduce pain-relief . |
| 21 | Even here much of the relevant economic and employment data is by ‘ travel-to-work ’ area , and it is noteworthy that the Newcastle travel-to-work area , which includes both North Shields and Cramlington , extends up into Northumberland and down to include the Derwent Valley in County Durham , but does not include South Tyneside and Wear side . |
| 22 | Remember that the information available in the th market at the beginning of period t includes knowledge of all past aggregate and local variables and of p ( ) t , but does not include knowledge of any other current price . |
| 23 | Somerset , New Jersey , Meillo Consulting Inc , is offering Unix System Lab 's MoOLIT — Motif Open Look Intrinsic Toolkit — for Hewlett-Packard Co , Sun Microsystems Inc , IBM and DEC workstations : MoOLIT supports Open Look and Motif , but does not include Motif libraries for application development under the interface — prices go from $2,500 . |
| 24 | That person may hold ‘ citizenship ’ as a legal , national status , but does not display citizenship as a quality . |
| 25 | It offers training and after-sales help but does not charge royalty or franchising fees . |
| 26 | The Torridon jacket is rugged , totally windproof and features the famous Gore-Tex fabric which allows body moisture to escape but does not allow water in , keeping you dry in all conditions . |
| 27 | This allows the viewer to gaze upon the body , but does not allow access to the more troublesome reality of the dream of reverie which is taking place internally — this is certainly the case with Toft 's ‘ The Spirit of Contemplation ’ ( 1899/1990 ) . |
| 28 | A detergent extract of isolated azurophil granules ( α antigen ) can be used for the detection of anti-proteinase 3 antibodies ( C-ANCA ) by means of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) but does not allow detection of anti-myeloperoxidase . |
| 29 | Previous studies with tyr T DNA and cobalt-bleomycin , which binds to DNA but does not cause strand cleavage , showed that the antibiotic produces footprints which are centred around its cleavage sites [ 10 ] . |
| 30 | An ophthalmic optician or optometrist tests for and prescribes glasses and can diagnose eye conditions , but does n't treat eye diseases . |