Example sentences of "but have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area feels firm but has irregular nodules which can be painful to touch . |
| 2 | The Riesling Clos Häuserer 1988 ( £7.25 ) is tight and steely on the nose but has great fruit purity and excellent acidity on the palate — needs time but will be superb . |
| 3 | This method has nothing in common with the pivotal method , but has great advantages in certain circumstances . |
| 4 | Generally silent , but has various barking or crow-like calls . |
| 5 | Viridian has a place on many palettes ; it is slightly less brash than phthalocyanine green , but has similar transparency and hue . |
| 6 | In contrast with patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis , and to HIV-infected patients in general , increasing age was protective in AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis ; this paradoxical effect is unexplained but has wide confidence limits and a type I error ( of small numbers ) can not be absolutely excluded . |
| 7 | This is by far the commonest cavity for lasers in general , but has major drawbacks from a theoretical standpoint : the standing-wave pattern greatly complicates the atomic response and can also lead to multimode operation , and time and space are much more intimately mixed in the feedback process . |
| 8 | However , bullish and bearish money spreads can be combined to create a potential profit in a situation where the share price is not expected to move and in a situation where the price is expected to move but has equal probabilities of rising and falling . |
| 9 | The DVR Company currently leases the Buckfastleigh line to the South Devon Railway Trust at a peppercorn rent , but has overall control of the revenues from the cafe and bookshop as well as rents from the Butterfly Centre and Otter Sanctuary previously developed by them . |
| 10 | Article 18 of the Vienna Convention draws a distinction between a third party stranger to a treaty and one which is a non-party , but has minimum obligations . |
| 11 | She is chocolate-brown but has fair-coloured highlights ( the poodle was champagne-colour ) , and you 'll also see she has a white beard and a tiny dab of white on one of her back paws . |
| 12 | He earns in the region of £33,000 a year , but has substantial outgoings . |
| 13 | This frees journalists from some restraints when they write for foreign publications but has awkward consequences for those who distribute foreign papers in this country . |
| 14 | This is formally independent of the Labour Party , but has close links with its leaders . |
| 15 | He can buy a large tube of Autumnola , the 2-in-1 action cream which not only reduces the risk of bruising to a minimum , but has anti-toxic qualities proof against the most virulent poisoning from autumnal pests . ’ |
| 16 | Therefore , since the cost reduction has the same effect as the price reduction but has other effects in addition , it is more worthwhile to strive after , if it is equally easy to obtain . " |
| 17 | This type of analysis is helpful to agency creative people , but has practical limitations . |
| 18 | Smaller and shorter-tailed than Woodpigeon , with no white patches , but has black wing-tips and two short black bars on wing . |
| 19 | He is young , tall , well-built but has big ears like Ian 's . |
| 20 | But it is possible to get the best of both worlds with a garment which is mostly dark , but has bright patches incorporated at strategic points . |
| 21 | Lambeth Council in London banned a book , Midnight Circus , on the grounds that ‘ most carers ’ disapprove of circuses , and the presentation of an ape as the baddie not only raises issues of animal rights but has racial overtones — even though it turns out that the ape is really a white woman in disguise . |
| 22 | C. rubripinnis is a modest-sized fish , but has intense colouring from red to royal-gold throughout the length of a typical specimen , although variations do occur . |
| 23 | I do n't really see that there 's such a dividing line , because I think if you 're a housewife and you have a beautiful milk jug , which is perhaps very simple but has lovely lines to it , I think even if it 's only subconsciously you get more pleasure out of using that than you would a rather cracked , grubby , plastic jug . |
| 24 | The State Education Commission does have records of those sent abroad by the state and those who return , but has incomplete data on self-financing or sifei students . |
| 25 | Duck is like heavy-billed duck Mallard ( p.53 ) , but has green speculum and in flight at once separated by blue forewing . |
| 26 | This sub-species is fairly slow-growing , but has attractive foliage . |
| 27 | Now , after countless operations , she is able to walk again , but has bad balance and often falls , especially if she tries to run . |
| 28 | Professional ( demographic , sociological , statistical and some medical ) terms or terms that are used in everyday conversation but having specific meaning in the context of the report as well as some abbreviations are concisely defined or explained in the Glossary . |
| 29 | To Jonathan Warner she has sold UK and Commonwealth rights in a first novel , Spidertown , by Puerto Rican Abraham Rodriguez , for spring 1994 , and to Michael Fishwick she has sold Bart Kosko ‘ s Fuzzy Thinking , the textbook for the new concept of fuzzy logic — that sees the world not as black and white , or , in computer terms , 0 and 1 , but having grey areas about which ‘ intelligent products ’ ( including camcorders and washing machines ) have to make ‘ judgements ’ . |
| 30 | In this case , it is not essential to be right at the committee boat , but having clear air to allow you to carry on , for some distance , without tacking is vital . |