Example sentences of "but [adv] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was Keeper of Western Art at the Ashmolean for only five years , between 1984 and 1989 , but besides organising a number of exhibitions and doing all the other things that Keepers do , he managed — quite extraordinarily — to produce this massive three-volume catalogue of the 785 later sculptures then under his care . |
| 2 | But besides offering an interpretation of the content of the art , Sylvester performs an equally necessary task in rehabilitating Magritte as a painter . |
| 3 | It is possible to reconstruct some of the clothing in part through the textile remains in graves , but mostly using the position of dress fasteners such as brooches and buckles ( Cook 1974 ; Bell 1981 ) . |
| 4 | Then the man would go to bed for the day , and Boy would stay up , dozing but mostly watching the television . |
| 5 | Clarity is anticipating a major new release in the new year but according to Smith its emphasis does n't seem to be added features but rather providing the means for customers to integrate Clarity with their other applications , or letting third parties do it . |
| 6 | Marathon 's East Brae field will also come on stream in December , initially at 30,000 b/d but eventually reaching a plateau of 120,000b/d . |
| 7 | There was to be great a embankment across the Welland Valley to carry the canal southwards well to the east of Barnes 's line but eventually joining the Grand Junction again very near to Long Buckby . |
| 8 | It all seems to be about using one or two people to stand for a whole sensibility , but thereby creating the impression that they were somehow alone in the field . |
| 9 | " But perhaps holding the views you do makes you feel no action should be taken against the enemies of France . " |
| 10 | There is no reason why you ca n't do the same exercises each day , but obviously increasing the amount gently . |
| 11 | P.O. ( A ) Jopling and his TAG , L/A Glen , were in the Skua ( L3007 ) , they and the Fulmar firing from long range but only achieving a single hit on the dorsal turret , but both then closed in and after further firing the much-damaged floatplane came down on the sea , the engineer breaking an arm during the crash-landing . |
| 12 | So I encourage people to play entire solos , only using chord tones , not using any approach notes or scale notes at all , but only using the three or four basic notes of whatever the chord is . |
| 13 | In Garland v Archer-Shee ( 1931 ) 15 TC 693 , it was held that if the foreign law governing the non-resident trust vested the property in the trustees with the beneficiary taking no interest in the trust property as such but only having the right to enforce the performance of the trust in equity then , contrary to the decision in Archer-Shee v Baker , the taxpayer would not receive income from the actual assets held by the trust but would receive income from a foreign possession . |
| 14 | She seems to have been wholly unaware that she was in fact queen of a kingdom with a justifiably high opinion of itself — so much so that it is actually supremely ironic that Mary , brought up in one of the greatest of European countries , should have found this one , smaller , but passionately European , so much less interesting and appealing than the kingdom of England , not only Scotland 's traditional enemy , but already beginning the descent into the isolation which it was to maintain for much of the seventeenth century . |
| 15 | The new Supreme Soviet in Latvia , elected in March-April and with a majority of deputies loyal to the nationalist Popular Front [ see p. 37322 ] , on May 4 passed a resolution proclaiming Latvia 's independence from the Soviet Union , but nevertheless taking a more cautious line than its Baltic neighbours . |
| 16 | In elections on Nov. 22 , parties supporting President Alberto Keinya Fujimori won some 38 per cent of the vote , thus achieving well below Fujimori 's 70 per cent personal support rating in opinion polls following the capture of Sendero Luminoso leader Abimael Guzmán [ for which see p. 39138 ] , but nevertheless securing an absolute majority in the new Democratic Constituent Congress ( CCD ) . |
| 17 | But generally speaking the ideal has always tended to accentuate the gap between the clerical world view and the lay world view within catholicism . |
| 18 | But generally speaking the criteria they tended to use was , if if it was work that would normally be superannuable under the teachers ' scheme then that that was work that would affect re-employment earnings . |
| 19 | The intervals at which plastic pipe should be supported depends on the temperature of the water that the pipe will carry , but generally speaking the supports should be positioned at least every 0.5m for horizontal runs and lm for vertical runs . |
| 20 | And so , she said , ‘ You seem to have been busy this morning , Isabel , ’ but absently remembering the bumping noises from above and the journeys her sister had made to the front sitting room ( locking the door after her ) and back again to the attic ( locking the door ) . |
| 21 | All learners of a foreign language are familiar with the disturbing sensation of understanding every word , and the literal meaning , but somehow missing the point . |
| 22 | But broadly speaking the tendency around the middle of the century was toward a more motet-like treatment of the parts . |
| 23 | Since those early days there have been many sea chases with much bigger things at stake , but broadly speaking the same rules apply , although it is sometimes difficult to be dispassionate where hard drugs are concerned . |
| 24 | He tap-loaded the next cartridge , not bothering to use the cumbersome ramrod , but just slamming the rifle 's butt hard on the ground in hope that the blow would jar the ball down to the loose charge . |
| 25 | Cool for Cats is of only slightly lesser quality , which means it 's a splendid climb on equally fine rock in a rewarding position , but just lacking the extra ‘ something ’ evident on its neighbour . |
| 26 | well you know if , I mean if you 're keen to keep on the course but just having a few difficulties |
| 27 | She turned with an automatic movement and began to walk , swaying from side to side at first , but gradually gaining a more regular rhythm . |
| 28 | The houses in the Eastern St George 's are almost all small , and the streets and alleys form a sort of labyrinth — a tangled web of dingy structures — in , s and outs , and twisted meshes of lane and alley , having only one feature in common , that feature telling of poverty … not always squalid … but ever displaying the presence of a population of the humblest means — one in fourteen of the whole population of the parish are paupers . |
| 29 | Which would be to make them more dynamic , occasionally broader but always keeping the inner life of each woman as real and as simple as Joyce would herself have wanted . |
| 30 | The gabble continued , not repeating itself word for word but always saying the same thing . |