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

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1 In one text Paul appears to be of the same view ; but in another Papinian takes the opposite line , on the basis that the testator had in mind not that payment should be made only if a condition of surviving to a certain age was met , but that payment should be deferred to that point in time .
2 But we think , ’ Rose said , ‘ it was done to disguise the fact that the poison that killed Sir Thomas was not in the entrée at all , but in another dish .
3 But in another way it is perfectly possible — because the cost of immunising a child against the six killer diseases , and quite possibly saving his or her life , is just around £6 .
4 In one way it was good to have success so quickly , but in another way it meant I was facing things for which I was n't really prepared .
5 But in another way some stubbornness was at work in me , some determination never to give up , and to cling in secret to whatever reality I could find for myself .
6 ‘ I mean , I do want to go , in a way , but in another way I 'd rather stay here .
7 In the historic Test match between West Indies and South Africa , the ambiguously-drawn rule about over-rate fines was read one way by the players — naturally — but in another way by the man who mattered , the match referee .
8 but in another way it 's got ta be given I suppose .
9 But in another sense , as any visitor to central Italy may know , if we contemplate and explore these delectable places with historical insight and imagination , the answer lies all about us .
10 But in another sense , the USSR is profoundly anti-militarist in character .
11 But in another sense they raise a much more serious issue , one likely to arise in many jurisdictions whenever the defendant is not an individual but a corporation or some other form of association ; and it will be recognised that a very great proportion of international litigation does involve corporate defendants .
12 Many , perhaps most , of these objects are seen now as ‘ works of art ’ , in one sense justly , because of their fine workmanship , but in another sense misleadingly , since their primary function , especially in this area of reproduction and deliberate circulation , was evidently religious or ideological .
13 Each state has , in some states you can be eighteen and carry a gun but in another state you 've got ta be twenty one , they make all different laws .
14 But in another variety of comic crime fiction you can take as a chief character , as indeed your detective , a person who is to a greater or lesser extent a figure of fun , someone prone to fall victim to more or less ridiculous circumstances .
15 She tried to tell herself that she had come here today to be cured , to return to the cold world of normality ; but in another part of her mind she had dreamed of this meeting , the apotheosis of the love affair .
16 But in another case , described by Chance , a gardener found two cuckoo chicks in a dunnock 's nest and both were reared successfully .
17 But in another case , Mr Justice Popplewell held that residents of a local authority home have no right of consultation if the authority decides to close it down .
18 But in another experiment 50 two-ton concrete slabs are to be chained together and dumped from a huge tilting steel platform about 6,750 ft above sea level .
19 But in another area Benn had a fairly dramatic if temporary impact on the conduct of Cabinet government .
20 Olga took a room for me just a mile north of Park Terrace — but in another world , the world of rooming houses .
21 Somewhere below , only a few minutes away but in another world completely , she was running back to the house , Simon in hot pursuit .
22 But in another respect they take issue directly with Richards , following the guidance of Eliot .
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