Example sentences of "but is [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The leniently-treated Sooner Still ran well at Doncaster a couple of weeks ago , but is often let down by his jumping .
2 Obviously it is rarely done in humans , but is routinely carried out in non-human subjects .
3 No more coniferous planting is occurring in northern England , but is still going on in Scotland and Wales .
4 On the other hand , imagine the embarrassment of calling a full-scale search out for somebody who is not only not in peril , but is mightily cheesed off to be awoken from a deep sleep by an RAF Sea-King helicopter blowing the filling out of their sleeping-bag ?
5 Wolves defender Derek Mountfield has completed a three-match ban — but is now ruled out with a heel injury .
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