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 .
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