Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] but [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This is partly because private hospitals select simpler cases but may also reflect the lack of incentives to reduce admissions and length of stay in public hospitals and the absence of adequate community care for the impoverished populations which tend to use them .
2 The court has the power to include interest on an interim payment but will rarely do so .
3 Such ambiguities and variations are particularly evident in New Right discourses but can also be found in popular culture .
4 In addition , the local authority has the power to determine the extent to which a parent may exercise his or her parental responsibility but may only exercise this power where necessary to safeguard or promote the child 's welfare ( s33(3) ( b ) ( 4 ) ) .
5 The next four instruments depend for their efficacy upon incorporation into contracts , though a codification of custom and usage could perhaps be relied on as the best evidence of custom and usage and as such be imported by implication into a contract , whilst the adoption of general contractual conditions is not the exclusive prerogative of private parties but can also be achieved by embodiment in bilateral or multilateral Conventions implemented by dispositive legislation in the various participating States .
6 SVQs will therefore not only be recognised within that industry but will also be regarded as a counterpart of the NVQs accredited by NCVQ in England , Wales and Northern Ireland .
7 The highest levels of self-esteem and of self-actualisation may be met less frequently in a residential home but should still be aimed for .
8 ‘ Neither the inspections detailed in the approved maintenance schedule nor those recommended by the manufacturer were adequate to detect partial cracks [ which had existed for about 7100 flights ] in the horizontal stabiliser rear spar top chord but would probably have been adequate for the detection of a completely fractured top chord . ’
9 Interest would accrue on a daily basis but would normally be pegged to the RPI so the real rate would be zero .
10 The concept of a failure rate of over 25% in the First Division has raised objections from those who understand that an omelette can not be made without first breaking some eggs but would rather not run the risk of being dairy produce .
11 Hendry , who has not won a ranking event this season but could well be timing his peak to perfection with the world championship less than six weeks away , followed up with a break of 105 to lead 3-0 .
12 As a result of this conscious decision the Court of the Second Empire was conceived of as a public spectacle which would not only shine in the eyes of the French people but would also become the envy of other peoples less fortunate than they .
13 She tells me that the Mum has applied for free meals but should really pay back the money owed .
14 The concurrent interference account does not require this assumption but can perfectly well allow that changes in associability might accompany the formation of within-stimulus links .
15 The calm approach of Hilton and his contemporaries to the mystical extremity may not have been simply due to British phlegm but may also have been the legacy of the relaxed and tranquil spirituality of Benedictine monasticism .
16 Players who a year ago would have cost between £20,000 and £70,000 will be on free transfers this summer but will still demand good wages .
17 Direct Advertising — HQ Responsibility — high cost but should perhaps consider experimenting
18 Enviously he raised his fingers to his own top lip but could still detect only the finest thistledown there .
19 A further suggestion is that exposure to the context alone given after exposure to the target stimulus will result not only in extinction of context-stimulus associations but may also serve to attenuate the rate with which associations are forgotten .
20 Of course the addition of a stereo processor would require a slightly bigger case but would still make for a manageable little rig .
21 They may lose out on some limited upside but will also avoid exposure to the considerable risk of the US negotiations breaking down .
22 These might represent distinct proteins but may also be degradation products of CREB or ATF1 .
23 Tapestry specialists Jacqueline Boccara from Paris and Bernard Blondeel from Antwerp , who hold joint exhibitions twice a year , will have separate stands but will coincidentally show ‘ Mois Lucas ’ tapestries late sixteenth-century March and April from Brussels and eighteenth-century Gobelins July and September , respectively .
24 Flooring : Spectrum Green DSP11 from The Designer Range is a latex-backed coir floorcovering that comes in 11 other standard colours but can also be custom dyed to complement other colour schemes .
25 He 's lived with her for six years but can only describe her job vaguely , as ‘ something in administration ’ .
26 A Portuguese Foreign Ministry official said in Lisbon on Feb. 7 that talks could start the following day but would only begin when both sides were prepared to initial documents already on the table .
27 I achieved around 18 mpg in the early model but can only manage 15 mpg in the ‘ 84 .
28 With politicians and military leaders the keeping of a diary is not only the gathering of data for a future book but can also be a form of self-defence in preparation for any post-mortems which might be held in the future .
29 It should be pointed out that an action in negligence is not restricted to shock and personal injuries but may also include damage to property or even sometimes purely financial loss .
30 Overseas candidates can apply for these scholarships but must also apply for an ORS award .
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