Example sentences of "[adj] but [pron] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Her accent is very French but she speaks English fluently . ) |
| 2 | ( Strictly speaking these orbits are heteroclinic but it makes sense , because of the symmetry , to identify C " + with C and to think of this situation as a symmetric version of a homoclinic orbit to a single stationary point . ) |
| 3 | It was as though he had taken a drug , not one to make him hallucinate but one to end hallucination . |
| 4 | It 's not dangerous but she loses power . |
| 5 | It is useful but it invites scepticism . |
| 6 | Mr Browning was no less solicitous but she read exasperation in his advice to turn from the Gospels to the Psalms , ‘ which may have a calming influence ’ . |
| 7 | I mean perhaps it could take the form of Adult Attendance Centres , but erm we need something which is seen to be punitive but which falls sort of full deprivation of erm liberty . |
| 8 | She 's vegetarian but she eats chicken . |
| 9 | The participative approaches to information systems development discussed in this section are pragmatic but they require consensus on the part of the technologists and users . |
| 10 | Ordinary cable-connected tie-clips are quite inexpensive but they limit freedom of movement . |