Example sentences of "[adj] but be [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Care management goes live in April 1993 but is still poorly rehearsed and its performance may yet disappoint .
2 Dan Air offered 22 per cent of capacity in 1985 but is not organizationally linked to any single tour operator and functions as a totally separate company .
3 ‘ Facsimile transmission of hard copy documentation began in this country just after World War II but was not really exploited until the late ‘ sixties and even then very limited in numbers and versatility .
4 REGRESSION therapy became popular in the 1960s and early '70s but was later largely discredited , mainly because it is so open to abuse , writes Victoria Macdonald .
5 Horse races on the sands of Leith have been recorded as early as 1504 but were not properly organized until 1665 , when the town council took charge .
6 Manton Colliery , near Worksop , is scheduled to stay open but is no longer recruiting staff to replace those who leave or retire .
7 Dobbie was colonel commandant , Royal Engineers , from 1940 to 1947 but was not actively re-employed and dedicated the remainder of his life to missionary work , serving on a number of Christian committees .
8 He caught the eye with a highly encouraging performance despite finishing last but was not seriously considered to be in the same league as the adored ‘ Dessie ’ .
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