Example sentences of "for [pron] [noun] but [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Which , Dorothea had often thought , they probably were , and really , she had half-envied Alida , not for her independence but for the responsibility she had , and for the pride and satisfaction she was entitled to feel in her work .
2 A child in a Hindu family is generally an object of love and joy not only for its parents but for every member of the family .
3 After lunch ( not included ) visit the Medieval town of Gouda , famous for its cheese but with a lot more to discover such as St. Jans Kerk which contains over half of Holland 's antique stained-glass windows , the Gothic City Hall dating back to 1430 and a collection of fascinating museums .
4 They wished to be ‘ good socialists ’ , working hard for their country but without the burden of excessive , leftist political campaigns .
5 Schools should be seen as a valuable resource , not just for their pupils but for the communities around them .
6 If none the less there is no question of déjà entendu but a sense of compelling actuality , it is because the unique partnership appears to inspire every one of these outstanding players to feel responsible not only for his part but for the reading as a whole .
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