Example sentences of "the [noun] [adj] but it " in BNC.

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1 He 's initially armed with an Armalite AR-15 rifle ; this is the least powerful of the weapons available but it still cases loadsa damage .
2 Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern .
3 By lunchtime the department was manic and the pace relentless but it still did not stop the old man who brought back a kettle complaining it did not work .
4 Not only will this keep the bush compact but it should also give you another flush of flowers .
5 Trying to keep our old boss happy and trying to keep the receivers happy but it just does n't work like that , you ca n't keep everybody happy .
6 They were very keen on keeping both the songs and the set short but it was sometimes not appreciated , especially in Holland .
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