Example sentences of "but [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The avoidance of such fluctuations was considered desirable not only as a first stage in monetary union but also for the smooth operation of the Common Agricultural Policy , since food prices are calculated according to the exchange value of member currencies . |
| 32 | Sally Gunnell 's well deserved victory in this year 's Olympics ( see left with her gold and bronze medals ) was not just a boost for employer Pannell Kerr Forster — its fax paper now reads ‘ Sally Gunnell — Olympic Champion Another PKF First ’ — but also for the British team . |
| 33 | ‘ I 've got to stay focussed , not just for myself and my family , but also for the British public . |
| 34 | Paulus had acquired the soubriquet , Catena : the chain , not only for his wanton use of this means of fettering large numbers of suspects , but also for the tangled web of intrigue and innuendo he wove round his victims . |
| 35 | It was an emotional parting , not only for the children , but also for the English volunteers who 'd looked after them . |
| 36 | It was an emotional parting , not only for the children , but also for the English volunteers who 'd looked after them . |
| 37 | Andy Swapp , manager of Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop , argues that non-book paper products are not to be sniffed at , and explains why booksellers should consider stocking diaries , calendars and cards not only for the contribution they can make to profitability but also for the dramatic way in which they support and enhance book displays and promotions |
| 38 | This traffic was seen as a major problem not only for the town centre activities but also for the three schools , recreational facilities and residential areas located along the Konopkastrasse to the west , which was used as a bypass . |
| 39 | Nevertheless there are problems with the evidence not only for the fall of Burgundy , but also for the related history of the Auvergne . |
| 40 | In Three Coins in the Fountain ( 1954 ) , the Roman backgrounds are the whole point of the story , not just for the audience but also for the Romanian-born director Jean Negulesco ( Romanian is the only Latin language of Eastern Europe ) and , most important , for the three American girls ( Dorothy McGuire , Jean Peters , and Maggie McNamara ) who throw coins in the massively theatrical Trevi fountain in the hope of romance rather than simply of returning to Rome — which , indeed , gave its very name to romance . |
| 41 | It is important not only to make the training interesting , stimulating and exciting , but also for the Territorial Army to provide the best possible club in any area . |
| 42 | The coast is not only renowned for its warm , open lifestyle , but also for the high-class glitz afforded by the Beverly Hills and Malibu set . |
| 43 | The Castle is renowned not only for its service and hospitality but also for the excellent of its cuisine . |
| 44 | But now for the first time the diocese was being consulted — informally , quietly , but systematically . |
| 45 | But now for the first time she recognised the chill of fear . |
| 46 | I think once more , but now for the last time , I 'm going to turn back again to the preface to The Reason of Church Government and whoops and read you one more sentence erm in which he is apologizing once more for having entered the fray , the political fray ‘ But although a poet , soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , might without apology speak more of himself than I mean to do , yet for me , sitting here below in the cool element of prose , a mortal thing among many readers of no imperial conceit , to venture and divulge unusual things of myself , I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me . ’ |
| 47 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |
| 48 | But surely for the early moderns also : terminology apart , did not nosce teipsum only ever mean something like that ? |