Example sentences of "but [pron] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recognizing his potential ability — not as a dancer , but someone with a great deal to offer to theatre — I obtained permission from the Senate and the Dean of the Faculty of Music ( of which the ballet school was a part ) for John to be a registered student on the three-year Ballet Certificate course . |
| 2 | A man may pursue power simply as a means to employ others for his own purposes , but someone with the true passion for power will betray , by exceeding any rational design to control those useful or dangerous to his ends , that he does penetrate deep enough inside his subjects for the exhilaration of sensing their wills tense against his own and yield . |
| 3 | Well , there were the usual inhabitants , of course , but nobody with the collar turned up reading a newspaper under a streetlamp , say . |
| 4 | Well , we 've had three documents in eighteen months but none with a viable pound sign . |
| 5 | There were sparkly rings on it , Evelyn noticed , but none with an ‘ H ’ on . |
| 6 | Primaflora had confronted jealous women before ; angry women ; threatening women ; but none with the power of this one . |
| 7 | There were still occasional air raids but none with the ferocity of the ‘ May Blitz ’ as it was being called and now Julia was back in her own bed in the bright and sunny back parlour . |
| 8 | When EcoRI-digested DNA was hybridised with the 3' 4.5kb EcoRI-BamHI probe A ( figure 1 , left panels ) , several hypersensitive sites ( HS3-6 ) were observed in DNA isolated from the SKNSH cells , but none with the non-neuronal HeLa ( data not shown ) or K562 DNA . |
| 9 | But something with a bit of class . |
| 10 | Get something with a good conductance , not something with a high resistance but something with a high conductance . |
| 11 | An even larger phyla would be the vertebrates , to include not only all animals but every-thing with a skeleton , articulated limbs or a shell , such as crabs or insects . |
| 12 | Mr Ishihara is no more than an entertaining distraction in Japanese politics : a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party , but one with no power base and whose views count for little . |
| 13 | Most ships had the German flag , but one with a blue cross on white Harry thought must be Swedish or Finnish . |
| 14 | A caricature of Dr Sweeny 's ‘ manly ’ man , he is a modern troglodyte , but one with a rich ancestry . |
| 15 | Gedge had a straight-forward upbringing , but one with a fair degree of discipline . |
| 16 | Half the space is taken up by a picture of a violin — ah yes , but one with a broken string . |
| 17 | All I It was a small word , but one with a wealth of meaning . |
| 18 | A checker that did not have wether in its lexicon would flag wether as an error ( correctly or not ) , but one with a comprehensive dictionary would fail to do so . |
| 19 | For many freshwater hobbyists , invertebrates are a whole new departure ; we know little about many species , but one with a longer history of captive care is the Apple Snail . |
| 20 | Now for another in our series on Summer Gardens — but one with a difference . |
| 21 | The joining together of Jebel All Port and Port Rashid Authority into Dubai Ports Authority creates not only by far the largest single authority in the region , but one with the largest number of berths and ship handling capacity in the world , according to Sultan bin Sulayem , Chairman and Managing Director of Dubai Ports Authority . |
| 22 | In many ways this is a no-frills jacket , but one with the features you would expect in a mountain jacket — four cargo pockets and one internal pocket , a generous hood , Velcro cuffs and a good wide flap over the front zip . |
| 23 | It has a certain notoriety for its garlic-scented foliage , but anyone with a taste for good food will definitely find it rather pleasant ! |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't ask , but what with the baby and everything … ’ |
| 25 | We shouted but what with the noise of the water and not knowing their language of course it was n't any use and then we were in the water . |
| 26 | Then I tried swimming , but what with the current and the fucking cassock — and then bang I got hit in the ribs like someone had kicked me and I thought I was a goner , it must be a rock I thought and I gave up and sort of passed out . |
| 27 | He tells everybody his sister gave it to him for Christmas and he does n't really want one , but what with the job and all his meetings it comes in handy . |
| 28 | ‘ She may be itching for me to leave , but what with the heat and having to fight his corner — ’ he cast her a droll look ‘ — this weary traveller is on the point of dehydration . ’ |