Example sentences of "but [adv] [verb] part [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hardships that Ceauşescu imposed were not only necessary to provide the funds and material for everything from the House of the People ( to which they would be denied access ) to canals without traffic and power-stations without fuel , but also formed part of the folk-wisdom of tyrants going back much further in history than Ceauşescu 's own model , Stalin . |
| 2 | There are sites where it is not only possible to visit and see the reconstructions , but also to take part in activities simulating the way people lived on that site in the past , or even to live there for several days to get some sort of impression of the way of life . |
| 3 | Thus law often has a dual role to play , not only providing the basis for the ‘ smooth ’ functioning of society , but also forming part of an interrelated system which functions to provide legitimacy , cohesion , integration and unity . |
| 4 | This not only removes the need for the prosecutor to prove this element , but also removes part of the rationale for the offences . |
| 5 | The people of the village or settlement continue to carry out their normal activities but now form part of a new popular government which is set up and begins to function . |
| 6 | Marlon Brando had a small but perfectly formed part as the detective who leaves town after being beaten up by three upstanding racist citizens . |
| 7 | Not then travelling in the comfort of an airliner to attend ceremonies marking an anniversary but actually taking part in the historic attacks against the mighty German battleship Tirpitz . |