Example sentences of "but it [adv] [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only does this make collision avoidance more likely , but it also dramatically reduces the severity of the consequences for the pedestrian . |
| 2 | Not only is notation important in providing an ordering in both of these contexts , but it also frequently acts as the vital link between any of the following : the schedules in a classification scheme , the printed and published index to the schedules of the classification scheme , the classified sequence in a catalogue or index , and the classified order adopted for document arrangement . |
| 3 | Not only is the infra-red energy directly absorbed by the ewes and their lambs , but it also directly heats the concrete floor . |
| 4 | But it just just seems suspiciously cheap . |
| 5 | But it just so happens that the Alu family is particularly well equipped to spread by this route . |
| 6 | That 's what you look for , you see , you look for corcus races really and while conflict is perfectly real , and no question of that , but it tremendously easily becomes pathological and gets out of hand and a good deal of social organization consists really and how do you erm in a sense how do you keep people and societies from falling over these cliffs ? |
| 7 | The Council declared that the Church of Christ is to be found here , but it no longer says that it is not to be found anywhere else as well . |
| 8 | The DUP is even more intransigent , but it no longer dominates the agenda . |
| 9 | In an official statement put out yesterday , Sangster said cryptically : ‘ It is a sad decision , but it no longer makes any sense keeping the place and having to stay in the local pub when we visit . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Because it 's on the syllabus ’ may keep the kids quiet , but it no longer satisfies the teachers . |
| 11 | The castle may have been built to fortify , but it no longer has a defence against attack from Highland wind and rain . |
| 12 | Hence the private producers ' marginal cost curve for films reflects the market value to producers of using these resources to make meals instead , but it no longer reflects the opportunity cost or utility valuation of forgone meals to society . |
| 13 | But it no longer seems so queer if one thinks of rationality as starting not in inference from observations but in the testing of spontaneous expectations , just as in our theory of valuation it starts from choice between spontaneous inclinations . |
| 14 | ‘ The Friends ’ is written in the first person narrative , it is rather clear and direct , but it too later develops , conveying the emotions of an ardent adolescent growing up into womanhood . |
| 15 | Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right . |
| 16 | Er , I do n't think it 's so common wi with , with adults who are supposed to have better control over these things , but it certainly sometimes happens with children . |
| 17 | But it never ever alters . |
| 18 | Everybody tries desperately to have a good time , but it never really happens . |
| 19 | Then Paul has to get the Tipp-Ex out and change everything round , but it never really looks right . |
| 20 | But it never quite works properly , because when the listener instinctively moves his head , the sound rotates as well . |
| 21 | ‘ I always feel I 'm getting near to my ideal bass sound , but it never quite transpires . |
| 22 | . But it actually really suits her , it 's a kind of sl almost maroony red , burgundy type red , not quite and er it 's a really good colour . |