Example sentences of "but one [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 A less legitimate gain , but one which might still be made in an unsuccessful war , was to exploit the system of contracting to provide troops .
2 An alternative outcome , but one which may well develop from the first , is the emergence of a strong nationalist dictatorship .
3 Another horror in its own right — but one which would also have wider economic implications .
4 It is a tall order for someone so new to the professional ranks , but one which could never be construed as being beyond a competitor who , as an amateur , tied for second place behind Greg Norman in the Australian Masters at Huntingdale at the start of this season and who also finished in the top 10 in the English Open at The Belfry .
5 This is a service free to producers , but one we can only carry out on members ' music .
6 Not just any portrait painter , either , but one who might possibly end up as part of the family and on whom it was therefore important to make a good impression .
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