Example sentences of "but has [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 | Nietzsche wrote : " When I heard of the fires in Paris , I felt annihilated for some days and was overwhelmed by fears and doubts ; the whole academic ( wissenschaftlich ) , philosophical , artistic world seemed an absurdity , if a single day could wipe out the most glorious works of art , even whole periods of art ; I clung with earnest conviction to the metaphysical value of art , which can not exist for the sake of poor human beings , but has higher missions to fulfil . " |
5 | Generally silent , but has various barking or crow-like calls . |
6 | Viridian has a place on many palettes ; it is slightly less brash than phthalocyanine green , but has similar transparency and hue . |
7 | Therefore , the Unfair Contract Terms Act is helpful as far as contracts for hardware are concerned but has little relevance for software contracts . |
8 | Contrariwise , left sided lobectomy affects abstract words but has little effect on recall of concrete words ( Jones-Gotman and Milner , 1978 ) . |
9 | Its flesh is juicy , but has little fragrance . |
10 | Waggoner supports the first theory , but has little time for the whiners . |
11 | Mr Houghton has come across protests , but has little time for their case or their tactics . |
12 | It refers not simply to the sound of a poem 's words , but has wider reverberations relating to Eliot 's own explorations in anthropology , and to the sort of combination of primitive ritual and civilized world explored in The Waste Land and Sweeney Agonistes : |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | This has great potential , but has two limitations which are particularly serious in the case of mathematics . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | He earns in the region of £33,000 a year , but has substantial outgoings . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Going into the studio — you have a record deal that says the record company pays for that — but has that contract been examined ? |
23 | This is formally independent of the Labour Party , but has close links with its leaders . |
24 | 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 . ’ |
25 | 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 . " |
26 | This type of analysis is helpful to agency creative people , but has practical limitations . |
27 | S. jasminoides ( Less hardy , but has better flowers , especially the white form ‘ Album ’ ) |
28 | Smaller and shorter-tailed than Woodpigeon , with no white patches , but has black wing-tips and two short black bars on wing . |
29 | The suet crust is rich , but has enough air in it to absorb a generous amount of the dark , meaty gravy . |
30 | Country that is too dry for tropical forest but has enough rain to ward off desert contains scattered trees in a setting that is primarily grassland . |