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

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1 The housing and the inner rotor can therefore rotate relative to each other , but are loosely coupled by the viscous fluid .
2 The lesions are not confined to the genitalia , although they are most often found there , but are also seen on the thighs , perineum , and buttocks .
3 Takeover offers are regulated primarily by the City Code but are also affected by the Yellow Book ( where the acquirer or the target company is listed on the London Stock Exchange ) the CA 1985 and the FSA .
4 They can be attended individually but are also offered as a weekend course .
5 Some relate to its administrative and policy models , which derive from Britain but are here applied to a Chinese population .
6 Under the rules of the water industry , the diversifications can not be financed from the core businesses , but are clearly segregated by the regulator .
7 Smoking and alcohol consumption do not predispose to the development of metaplastic columnar lined oesophagus in patients with severe gastro-oesophageal reflux but are strongly associated with the development of adenocarcinoma in patients with established Barrett 's oesophagus .
8 The RECs can generate electricity on their own account but are strictly limited in the extent to which they can do so .
9 The borings are concentrated high on the pillars but are remarkably lacking on the masonry lower down .
10 These occur in nearly all orders of insects but are best developed in the more primitive groups ( Orthoptera , Dermaptera , Isoptera , Odonata ) ; in the higher orders they are more or less reduced .
11 According to James Faber of Wildenstein , the Valentine 's Day exhibitions attract the occasional amorous purchaser but are mainly supported by the gallery 's usual patrons .
12 One of the conclusions of this research is that nuclear families are not isolated but are actually placed in a network of relationships with kin and others .
13 The purpose is to check that you are not just having a prolonged holiday but are actually living as a resident abroad .
14 They are being sold as ‘ wolf fur ’ for about £400 in German shops , but are actually imported from the Far East where thousands of dogs are purpose-bred and then slaughtered , says the Animal Protection League .
15 According to Snodgrass they occur in all winged insects but are much modified in the Ephemeroptera and Odonata , presumably because these insects do not flex the wings over the abdomen at rest .
16 Several calls have been eventually connected but are suddenly dropped by the system for no apparent reason .
17 This leads to the concept of secondary reinforcement , in that things that are not actually drive- or need-reducing , but are consistently associated with the things which reduce the stimuli associated with the drive , can become reinforcing through this association and themselves reduce drive-stimuli .
18 The gases have been used to cool most types of fridges for decades but are now headed for a world-wide ban in 1996 after being blamed for causing holes in the ozone layer , which shields the earth from the sun 's harmful ultraviolet rays .
19 Any decisions made about allocations are not value-free but are now based on the original assumptions about the weightings .
20 Credit cards enjoyed their boom in the Eighties , but are now suffering from the Nineties backlash as consumers become more cautious in their spending and turn to charge cards as a way of avoiding interest rates .
21 In addition , two 18th century heirs who had legitimate claims to the throne , but are now known as the Old and Young Pretenders , were both of the House of Stewart .
22 Masoud Barzani , who leads the Kurdish delegation , says the two sides have managed to agree on most of the 20 points at issue , but are still arguing on the exact limits of the autonomous zone .
23 The catalogue 's introduction is Elderfield 's sixty-page interpretation of the artist , including his case for those later paintings which feature prominently in the exhibition but are usually ignored in the literature .
24 The main problem , however , is a methodological one , for in human development specific events to which one may wish to attribute some formative influence hardly ever occur on their own but are usually embedded in a continuing context , a whole network of associated influences .
25 These can be inherited with other members of the family also having them , but are sometimes caused by the rubella virus .
26 For example , in the excellent chapter on dosimetry by Sharpe , dose rates of ‘ K Gy per hour ’ are stated as meaningless , but are subsequently used in the chapter on irradiation of packaged foods by Kilcast .
27 After the Second World War there were no significant revolutionary movements in the defeated countries ; and in Eastern Europe , with the exception of Yugoslavia , the major changes in political regimes did not result from indigenous revolutions but were largely imposed by the Soviet Union .
28 The faction still wanting their own building on the workhouse grounds continued to press their case , but were finally defeated by the local government board , which raised serious objections concerning the terms on which the guardians held the land and the details of the proposed building .
29 Polish schools were not physically suppressed , but were simply left outside the system of Prussian state subsidy .
30 The opposition were loyally supporting the Government , but were also pressing for a definitive statement .
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