Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But most importantly the Cosy Bouncer has three easily adjustable positions . |
| 2 | Key here was the influence of non-western cultural forms on Artaud — first the foregrounding of actors ' movements and the absence of props in Japanese theatre ; then his exposure to Cambodian dance in 1922 ; but most importantly the Balinese Dance Theatre which Artaud witnessed at the Colonial Exhibition in Paris in 1931 , after which he wrote a succession of now canonical theoretical essays on theatre . |
| 3 | All these references , but most obviously the second and especially the third , are potentially sociological , but they involve very different kinds of analysis from the tracing of direct relations of content or of form . |
| 4 | Last , but most definitely no least , came this year 's entrant to the UK Marketing Hall of Fame in the form of Sir Alistair Grant , chairman and chief executive of the Argyll Group , owner of Safeway . |
| 5 | A SHE reader did once attempt to send me a sample of her fluid , but most unfortunately the bottle broke in the post with disastrous results ! |
| 6 | So it was that when I was asked to contribute an account of Elizabeth Taylor 's novels to a book of reference I remembered these words and wrote that her motive power was Love : ‘ Not the love that is a four-letter word , nor yet anything so theoretical as Christian charity , but most certainly a great virtue . ’ |
| 7 | But most certainly the road to the latter , with its decadence and exploitation , has been made a great deal smoother , shorter and more popular by the compromise and self-interest of the clerics and assorted fellow travellers of the so-called ‘ new morality ’ school . |
| 8 | But mostly now the Saudi people only want to kill Saddam . ’ |
| 9 | It is not as if there was a competition involved , or any tie-breaker , but rather just a sales promotion . |
| 10 | ‘ We are the biggest club in football not to have had any recent success , but right now the city is rocking . |
| 11 | Of course there were a lot of questions , but right now the answers did n't matter ; it was enough just to enjoy the questions , and know that the world was full of astonishing things , and that he was n't a frog . |
| 12 | Eventually as the rapids calm down I 'm swept to the river bank , exhausted , shaking , but mercifully only a little battered . |
| 13 | She became the bright helpful little girl , friendly but perhaps just a little out of her depth among all these clever men . |
| 14 | Erm , and so on , so , so , so this was the , this was the , er this is what I was trying to do , try and contrast the use of psychoanalysis in , in biography , from character assassination on one hand , to hagiography at the other , and with Freud 's Woodrow Wilson somewhere in , in between , but perhaps nearer the character assassination end , because erm , neither of them , er neither of the authors were , really had , had much of a brief of Woodrow Wilson . |
| 15 | Of all the items available at small-area level , basic population counts will be the most simple , but perhaps still the most useful information . |
| 16 | But so much the better ; not every 80-year-old survives an entirely new experience so succesfully . |
| 17 | It was hard lying , but so much the better , he would be in no danger of falling asleep . |
| 18 | When the losses are recognized for what they are then the healing of the pain can begin , but so often the loss is so deeply buried in people 's minds that it can take a long while for it to come to the surface again . |
| 19 | But so often the challenge is not met and the result is a wishy-washy moral parable . |
| 20 | A suitable level of abstraction confers enormous benefits in devising simple and powerful documents ( but so often the abstraction only feels ‘ 90% correct ’ , leaving the remaining 10% maddeningly awkward and inelegant ) . |
| 21 | Doctors are working hard , but so far a cure for HIV and AIDS has not been found . |
| 22 | " They came round again to see if they could find any more clues , " Sara said , " but so far a blank ; and also , I don think anything was stolen , thanks to you . |
| 23 | This is a relatively small volcano , and so easily accessible that it has even been suggested that a hotel should be built beneath it , to make an especially attractive night spot for jaded Guatemalans , but so far no one has risked the capital . |
| 24 | But so far no one has determined whether they are of the type that produces the trichothecene toxins . |
| 25 | Reports from the OECD and NATO 's science committee have come to similar conclusions , but so far no one has quite got it together to act on a Europe wide scale . |
| 26 | They had spies out , to be sure , but so far no definite reports had come in other than that Balliol and the English army , now unfortunately reinforced by the Highland and other Scots adherents , had left Perth ten days before , cavalry and foot marching southwards by Auchterarder and the Allan Water , to cross Teith by the Ford of Keir and Forth by the Fords of Frew , presumably to avoid any opposition at the vulnerable Stirling Bridge ; which conjecture had set Alexander Ramsay worrying about Doune Castle and Mariot Randolph , not to mention her brother raising his levies thereabouts . |
| 27 | Several racecourses would like to stage more Sunday meetings but so far no fixtures ( apart from a point-to-point ) have been drawn up for next year . |
| 28 | So far only the local city authority has nominated its three members and the identity of the new President is still a matter of speculation : after ten years of Socialist rule the Christian Democrats feel it is their turn to be represented , but so far no suitable candidate has emerged . |
| 29 | Plants like these are very likely to have been among the earliest forms to colonise the moist margins of the land , but so far no fossil relics of undoubted mosses have been discovered from this early period . |
| 30 | A police investigation followed and a number of people including Mr. Tully were arrested and questioned but so far no charges have been laid . |