Example sentences of "but [adv] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He attributes these changes , however , not so much to the positive or negative measures of successive governments , but rather to changes in the total supply of doctors . |
| 2 | Held , granting the declarations , that it was the moment of adjudication of bankruptcy that caused the property of a bankrupt to vest in his trustee thereby causing an involuntary alienation of his property which resulted in the severance of any joint tenancy he might then be beneficially entitled to ; that the combined effect of sections 37(1) and 38 ( a ) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 was not to vest title in the trustee retrospectively but rather to vest in the trustee when adjudication occurred title to property which was identified by reference to the property which belonged to the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy ; and that , accordingly , since the joint tenancy had not been severed before the wife 's death , on her death the husband , as survivor , became entitled to the whole beneficial interest in the properties , which on his adjudication as bankrupt vested in his trustee in bankruptcy ( post , pp. 206A , F–H , 207C ) . |
| 3 | The second is a more subjective , less institutionalized and therefore much vaguer classification which does not normally apply to a whole text but rather to parts of it . |
| 4 | O&Y says it intends disclosing more , but only to suppliers of corporate loans of more than $5 billion , and to London 's Canary Wharf project . |
| 5 | The special conditions contained in s15(2) of SGA 1979 , replicated in other supply contracts ( s11 of SOGIT 1973 as substituted by the CCA 1974 and ss5(1) , 10(1) of SGSA 1982 ) , do not apply to every case in which a sample is exhibited , for example in a shop , but only to sales by sample . |
| 6 | At SSC on 14th Feb , a proposal devised by SMT was tabled whereby LW would increase to £1,780 for Grade 3 and 4 staff , but only to £1,571 for all other staff . |
| 7 | Thus employers came together for mutual support since labour 's ( political ) goals posed a threat not merely to individual employers but collectively to employers as a class . |
| 8 | Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics . |
| 9 | His new body of monastic regulations brought the up-to-date practices of Cluny not only to Canterbury , but also to monasteries in all parts of England . |
| 10 | The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations [ COSHH ] which came into force at the beginning of October , not only relate to preventing risks from chemicals , but also to protection from biological hazards such as Legionella . |
| 11 | Which was no doubt why it was important not just to the artists in this show , but also to others like Paul Nash , John Piper and Henry Moore . |
| 12 | The cost system now outlined could apply not only to materials invoices but also to invoices for hired plant , special expenses , overheads , legal and estate agent 's fees , and in part to certified payments and the company payroll . |
| 13 | In considering curriculum change it is vital to understand that this tripartite hierarchy of status has been reproduced not only in the respective parity of esteem between different categories of subject but also to kinds of knowledge within subjects . |
| 14 | you know and , and not only goes without the psychoanalyse , at least this is the sense I get not only about psychoanalyse , but also to sort of knocked out and , and er maybe that 's , maybe that 's trying to do and that was the point I also have n't read the book so I do n't know . |
| 15 | It gave rise not only to a new religious movement of tremendous vitality , but also to tales of miracles and wonders . |
| 16 | A Microsoft Corp staffer is reported to have told Sun Microsystems Inc that Microsoft would make Windows such a moving target that Sun , with its WABI Windows Application Binary Interface , could not keep up ( CI No 2,147 ) : if the tale is true and Microsoft means it , it means that the company has learned a little too well from its long cohabitation with IBM , and that the seeds of its own destruction are now being sown — for years , IBM added features and tweaked its mainframes with no thought of improving them from the user 's point of view , but simply to trip up competitors , and once a dominant company starts resorting to such tactics , it fatally injures the regard with which it is held by the outside world , and is embarking on the slippery slope that leads to the debacle IBM finds itself in today . |
| 17 | Most failures in examinations are due not to a deficiency of knowledge but chiefly to lack of familiarity with the techniques of playing the examination game . |