Example sentences of "but [adv] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is not a sign of pessimism , but rather of realism .
2 This is not a sign of pessimism , but rather of realism .
3 A failure to apologise , or to publish a retraction , will not normally be evidence of malice , but rather of consistency in holding sincere views .
4 The principle does not apply for anisotropic materials , where the " decay length " after which stresses are uniform is not of the order of one diameter d but rather of order where E , G are the longitudinal Young 's and shear moduli respectively and C is a constant ( Horgan 1972 ) .
5 For reasons outlined earlier in this chapter these do not usually consist of jobs , but rather of space ( which will be considered in the following chapter under the heading of land use and access ) and housing .
6 Time and again the complaint from articulate working class women 's groups about husbands was not of ill-treatment or economic neglect , but rather of lack of sympathy and understanding .
7 Fortunately the building suffered more injury than what the men did , thankfully , but obviously of course the building by insurance it would still , it was still a nasty shock for the owner occupier of the house .
8 It is an incoherence , as we have seen earlier , not only in design but especially of receipt by the pupil .
9 The Beaux-Arts stations represented the apogee of station design , but scarcely of taste .
10 At the Communist world conference in 1957 held in post-Sputnik euphoria , Mao Tse-tung declared that the East wind was prevailing over the West wind and that nuclear war would mean the end of capitalism but not of communism : if 300 million Chinese were killed , there would still be 300 million left alive .
11 After four months Alderman Joshua Smith , president of Southwark Borough Council , secured her release from prison — but not of course from the rest of her debts .
12 Show how the Exclusive Or operation can be used to ( a ) clear a word , ( b ) interchange two words without using an intermediate location , and ( c ) add two binary numbers ( And and shift may be used in this last part , but not of course any arithmetic operations ) .
13 But not of course the intrepid airmen who gathered for today 's briefing .
14 Therefore , luminal infusion of bile significantly increased the release of PYY but not of enteroglucagon or VIP .
15 The project scientist who sent me the disappointed and sceptical account of all this said that there were shrieks from the store room , but not of success .
16 The official ‘ tests ’ were seen as important from the point of view of accountability , but not of teaching .
17 ‘ You may accuse me of anything you like , ’ he answered stiffly , ‘ but not of complacency .
18 Enteral administration of terra fullonica and kaolin , but not of charcoal , significantly reduced systemic endotoxaemia ( terra fullonica 4.2 ( 1.40 ) pg/ml ; kaolin 5.29 ( 1.86 ) pg/ml ; charcoal 32.7 ( 16.6 ) pg/ml ; water 39.8 ( 12.6 ) pg/ml ) .
19 Again much of the published evidence comes from studies in volunteers , which have shown that repeated doses of activated charcoal increased the elimination of amitriptyline , carbamazepine , dapsone , doxepin , digoxin , digitoxin , phenobarbitone , phenytoin , phenylbutazone , and theophylline but not of imipramine or salicylate .
20 It can be a valuable indicator of stability , but not of instability .
21 For example , patients who have induction of EADs and replication of their ventricular tachyarrhythmias during infusion of phenylephrine but not of isoproterenol might be better treated with alpha-blockers than with beta-blockers .
22 Clinical observation is extremely productive of theories and hypotheses , but not of verification of hypotheses .
23 This is a person who sees nothing to recommend the Duomo at Siena ( ‘ it seems to have been got by outlining ’ ) , nor Sienese painting in general : ‘ evidence of love ; but not of art
24 Second , in the case of building or other operations ( but not of material changes of use ) the notice must be served within four years of the development being carried out .
25 The third group of parts covers several matters of importance to the insolvency practitioner , but not of interest to the businessman .
26 The item can be realized with a fully low front vowel , and a strategy of backing ( but not of front-raising ) can also be used in this social group .
27 I have always been nervous of dying , but not of death .
28 This suburban mountain , the parkland of the poor , was composed not only of soot , ashes , and household detritus , but possibly of excrement as well .
29 Richard Botwood and his excellent team continued their cost-containment programme ( but still of course working to provide the value-for-money service members look for ) , so that we finished the year with an acceptable surplus of £35,231 to be used for the benefit of CIT members and transport in general .
30 The legal merits are complex but still of importance .
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