Example sentences of "but [adv] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As mentioned previously , this so often happened with monotonous and maddening frequency during operations , but luckily radio contact was regained in the nick of time and the message was passed that Margate seemed the most likely landing spot . |
2 | It is not a natural similarity but rather sex stereotyping that prompts the comparison between men and fierce animals or women and helpless children . |
3 | New ocean basins are created which become wider through time but eventually subduction zones will become established , either along previously passive margins , or within ocean basins . |
4 | I know but all West Country . |
5 | I have fluent German and some French , but perhaps language qualifications are not always essential . |
6 | ‘ But perhaps airway right . ’ |
7 | We are hopeful that there will be no surcharges levied whatsoever on the cost of your holiday — but obviously fuel costs , currency movements and governmental action are outside our control , and there is only so much that we are able to absorb . |
8 | The preoccupations of spoken language interpreters in discussing their task do not then concern language competence but only interpreter competence ( Gerver and Sinaiko , 1978 ) . |
9 | ‘ It is not truth that comes out of the Black Comedy 's darkness , but only sight gags . |
10 | But only hydra genes care about hydra reproduction . |
11 | Lists of names of authors should not be differentiated according to gender , by using first names for female writers but only family names for male writers ( as in " Shakespeare , Milton , Jane Austen , Hardy " ) . |
12 | Inhabits all natural habitats in Canaries , but only upland ones in Madeira . |
13 | They lined up like some firing-squad as Messrs Shepherd and Palmer did their best to explain the situation , but only television slo-mo replays would have convinced the sternest of the doubters . |
14 | Smaller forms can be interplanted with bush roses , but normally shrub roses grow much larger than the bush forms — 8ft ( 2.4m ) and 10ft ( 3m ) high and wide being quite common — with considerable variation in habit and the way they carry their branches and blooms . |
15 | But once record companies went back on the sales offensive the new pop was easily coopted . |
16 | But usually money talks in football , no matter what the club , and if United do raise their bid , Wednesday — despite their protestations — may find it hard to resist . |
17 | The pulsation period will be of order I " , but clearly parameter dependent . |
18 | These short studies are in part historical , but partly art criticism ; the study of Leinberger is particularly relevant , as it comments both on an encounter with a sculpture and the problems of reading about it . |
19 | SCO says SCO Unix and UnixWare are not direct competitors , but both Com Tech and MUA plan to take UnixWare to their current SCO users and show them what it can do — and how it can run SCO applications . |
20 | The iconography may be updated — with Punch , Harlequin , Perrault 's Cinderella , archetypal figures of immemorial imaginings replaced by newer , movie-bred cast of characters , Roger Rabbit , Indiana Jones , Disney 's Cinderella — but both theme park and funfair are designed to satisfy the childhood fantasy of a toy as big as the object of which it 's supposed to be the scale model . |
21 | But both health authorities issued a warning that the charter needs support from patients if it is to be a success . |
22 | But both health authorities issued a warning that the charter needs support from patients if it is to be a success . |
23 | [ 7.1 ] If the Lease is completed rent shall be payable in accordance with the terms of the Lease with effect from the Rent Commencement Date [ [ 7.2 ] The Tenant shall commence trading from the Premises not more than after the Completion Date ] It is important to ascertain if any rent free period is to include not only the rack rent but also service charges and/or insurance premiums . |
24 | α-granule nucleoids have been demonstrated by electronmicroscopic studies in the canalicular system ( White , 1974 ) , and it is likely that normal secretion involves not only fusion of these granules with the canalicular system but also platelet contraction . |
25 | The draftsman should consider not only window glass , but also window frames , window sills , mastic joints , soffits . |
26 | According to an engineer involved in the project , the resulting rotting vegetation will " not only generate methane , but also hydrogen sulphide , ammonia and carbon dioxide " . |
27 | Not only the statesmen of the age but also public opinion , partly sheltered from the realities of war by the employment of mainly professional armies , were untouched by the enthusiasm for peace which usually prompted such schemes and indifferent to the dreams which they embodied . |
28 | Gandhi 's quest for Truth or God involves not only bhakti yoga , that is the discipline of prayer and devotion , but also karma yoga , that is , the discipline of action . |
29 | My personal thoughts are of a collection of official Junkers models I once saw in Frankfurt , these included an F.13 and most unusual , a Ju52/3m floatplane all sectioned-off to show not only technical , but also cabin accommodation details . |
30 | But also tomato fertiliser apparently is useful for I do n't know . |