Example sentences of "but [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a lake with a negative K but in which acidifying inputs are declining , not only will hydrogen ion ( Hsup+ ; ) concentrations ( and aluminium concentrations ) decrease but so will calcium concentrations ( Ca 2 + ; ) . |
| 2 | Although Uzell reckons there are no real dominant players , he divides the competition into four main areas : computer vendors , such as IBM Corp and ICL , which he reckons have the geographical scope and financial muscle to deal with the global demands of systems integration projects , but are unlikely to be independent , are often too hardware-oriented and lack the relevant software expertise ; management consultancies , such as Arthur Andersen and Price Waterhouse , which he believes do have the necessary business knowledge , but generally lack implementation skills and have little experience of large-scale project management ; telecommunications suppliers , such as AT&T Co and France Telecom , which again he reckons are too hardware-oriented and short of software skills ; and software houses , such as Electronic Data Systems Corp and Cap Gemini Sogeti SA , which he recommends for their independence and expertise , but feels that few are international enough or have the necessary financial clout to handle large deals . |
| 3 | This formed the basis of an informal but generally close working relationship between the cooperative movement and the Labour Party ( and via this with the trade unions ) until a national agreement in 1927 formalised it . |
| 4 | certain shoe companies , namely Karhu and New Balance , offer a more precise assessment with fitting machines which not only measures your feet but also indicate foot type . |
| 5 | This connection is normally secured theoretically and depends upon well- established law-like relationships which are not only expressed mathematically but also indicate measurement units , as in the case of the thermometer . |
| 6 | By lobbying local health officials and encouraging private institutions to reduce costs for patients with limited capacity to pay , CBHPs not only help people have access to the care they need but also make health professionals more aware of and responsive to the real needs of the poor . |
| 7 | Each reading passage is followed by motivating exercises , full of colour and fun , which not only check comprehension but also consolidate grammar points and develop vocabulary skills . |
| 8 | In the case of the interim release upgrade , do n't just send your cheque , but also include program disk 1 — other magazines it seems , have managed to omit this vital piece of information . |
| 9 | This could not only distort the free interplay of market forces but also jeopardise bank assets . |
| 10 | If you are hyperventilating , but also have food intolerance , you may find that the hyperventilation clears up spontaneously when you undertake an elimination diet . |
| 11 | Keep interest rates low ( at r 1 ) in order , say , to keep down the costs of investment , but also reduce money supply to a level of Q 2 The trouble here is that the government can not both control the money supply and keep interest rates down without running into the problem of disequilibrium . |
| 12 | They argue that the new road will not , as the government maintains , relieve congestion but instead increase car use and thus exacerbate congestion and pollution ; they argue instead for major investment in public transport and higher taxes on fuel . |