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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Held , granting the declarations , that it was the moment of adjudication of bankruptcy that caused the property of a bankrupt to vest in his trustee thereby causing an involuntary alienation of his property which resulted in the severance of any joint tenancy he might then be beneficially entitled to ; that the combined effect of sections 37(1) and 38 ( a ) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 was not to vest title in the trustee retrospectively but rather to vest in the trustee when adjudication occurred title to property which was identified by reference to the property which belonged to the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy ; and that , accordingly , since the joint tenancy had not been severed before the wife 's death , on her death the husband , as survivor , became entitled to the whole beneficial interest in the properties , which on his adjudication as bankrupt vested in his trustee in bankruptcy ( post , pp. 206A , F–H , 207C ) .
2 Confining ourselves for the moment to pricing structures involving a constant per unit price , we found in section 2.2 that the socially optimal solution is not to raise all prices an equal proportion above average costs , but rather to practice Ramsey-optimal ( value-based ) pricing .
3 But down to business
4 The Report observes : ‘ It is now 25 years since Mitbestimmung ( Co-determination ) was introduced in the Federal Republic of Germany ’ ; and again : ‘ As long ago as 1972 the EEC published draft proposals for a Fifth Directive on Company law , proposing employee representation on the supervisory boards of all companies in the Community with over 500 employees ’ — a rhetorical presentation that pictures the United Kingdom as dragging its reluctant feet well in the rear of a party marching briskly along the path towards a bright new future entrusted not wholly but largely to trade unions .
5 But he could find no fault with Herluin 's reaction , which displayed natural dismay and concern , but not to excess .
6 Then Harriet spoke , but not to Midnight .
7 Time allowed them to meet , but not to part .
8 The food is nouvelle , but not to starvation point , and of a consistently high quality .
9 He is entitled to protect both of these : see Morris ( Herbert ) and Attwood v Lamont [ 1920 ] 3 KB 571. 3.1 The employer 's special trade connections The employer is entitled only to protect his business against use of his special trade connections by others but not to protection from competition from his former employee : see the Morris ( Herbert ) case .
10 Thus , shortening applies to the stressed syllables of fellow , intention , intentional , but not to fell , intend ( as in the last case the stressed syllable is not penultimate ) .
11 This was common to archosaurs , but not to crocodilian , and probably housed a large gland .
12 Variances may relate to cost or volume of work , that is controllable items , but not to inflation .
13 He believed the decrees of God applied to salvation but not to damnation .
14 For instance , in a study of 25 retinopathy patients — the marker most commonly used for microvascular disease — platelets exhibited enhanced platelet aggregation to the agonists adrenaline and arachidonic acid but not to ADP ( Creter et al , 1978 ) .
15 And Panofsky added : ‘ Should someone decide , for the sake of convenience , to designate the sum total of such characteristics as ‘ cathood ’ and ‘ doghood ’ , it would do violence to the English language , but not to method ’ .
16 Here we report that histidine at position 197 in the fifth transmembrane helix of the human neurokinin-1 receptor binds specifically to CP 96345 but not to peptide agonists .
17 I would support the Chairman 's suggestion that if this is done at all , that it be done exactly on that basis as , as if they were a local member allowed to speak on that specific item , but not to vote on , but not to have a vote on anything .
18 my o my own personal view is if we just pay the fifteen and it 's sort of off in there straight away and then spend but not to sort of say , well you can spend it and update it ca n't you ?
19 The problem of interpretation is compounded in considering MPs occupation and interests ; it was not unusual for a young man from a landed family to be called to the Bar ( but not to practice ) , to serve in the armed forces ( but not to become a professional soldier ) , and then to settle down to a political career with several directorships .
20 This is in direct contrast to what we might expect to follow according to the inductivist view , namely , that in order to establish the truth of some problematic observation statement we appeal to more secure observation statements , and perhaps laws derived inductively from them , but not to theory .
21 More often than not , university library budgets relate to materials and running costs , but not to staffing , which is handled centrally .
22 So I really , my , my , my advice is not to aim for a hundred percent efficiency but always to programme five percent optimistically .
23 Many have complex option features , related not only to the share price — as with warrants and convertibles — but possibly to interest rates and/or foreign exchange rates if the instrument includes issuer call or investor put features .
24 Those who bought the Cabinet Cyclopedia therefore got a rather odd view of zoology , conservative in its types and symbols but up to date in its appreciation of J. V. Thompson 's work , and rarely dull .
25 This is relevant not only to informal interchange between students but also to tutorial discussion .
26 It represents totally unfair competition , not only to Tennis World but also to Tennis Magazine .
27 Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics .
28 Judicial review is available not only to citizens ( individuals , corporations , trusts and so on ) with grievances against government but also to government bodies with a grievance against another government body .
29 In studying its attention has to be given not only to the relationship between government and the local authorities , but also to government attempts to influence the behaviour of building societies and landlords .
30 In improving inspection techniques , attention will be paid not only to improving non-destructive testing techniques and developing new technologies such as shearography , but also to inspection validation and human errors .
  Next page