Example sentences of "but [pron] also [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | His work , Principia Mathematica , jointly written with Alfred North Whitehead , is one of the most influential philosophical writings of the twentieth century , but he also wrote clear and accessible introductory works . |
| 32 | Will still laughed at people in his plays , but he also felt sorry for them — sorry for all the world , good and bad , rich and poor , young and old . |
| 33 | But he also felt smug . |
| 34 | He felt an immense relief that his nerve had come back , but he also felt ashamed that he had enjoyed the discovery . |
| 35 | Trevelyan was clearly excited by the prospect of a new Palace of Whitehall , as not only was a large part of his evidence to the Committee devoted to an eloquent description of a monumental scheme he envisaged , but he also produced another scheme for the area in 1866 . |
| 36 | But he also had strong support from the barbarian peoples , the Franks , Saxons and Germans . |
| 37 | In fact these two opinions are not incompatible : a Merovingian may have had a large income , but he also had vast financial commitments ; he had to reward his faithful retainers ; he had to endow the shrines of the saints , to ensure their support , and that of the clergy who served them ; he would also have to demonstrate his piety in almsgiving . |
| 38 | The Rev. Joseph Edelson , a controversial Anglo-Catholic who gave his name to the house , was vicar of Gainford for 40 years but he also had other interests . |
| 39 | His only child was an infant daughter but he also had two adult brothers , William and Ademar , who clearly expected to obtain possession of the county and be the guardians of their niece . |
| 40 | But he also had another side . |
| 41 | For example , it has already been noted ( p. 103 ) that D. G.James showed some sympathy for Leavis 's work ; but he also had some reservations regarding the new developments . |
| 42 | Back home , Mr B experienced frequent complications including pain , embarrassing incontinence , uncontrollable temper , and frustration because of being housebound , but he also regained most of his old mental ability . |
| 43 | Yet But he also showed brilliant tactical and political skill in winning hearts and votes . |
| 44 | A man came to us for food recently , but he also needed spiritual counselling . |
| 45 | Not only did he do stupendous work in many areas of pure mathematics but he also devoted much time to probability , theory of errors , geodesy , mechanics , electromagnetism , optics and even actuarial science ! |
| 46 | Not only did he concede the penalty but he also presented White with the perfect chance to cap a memorable day . |
| 47 | But he also sub-divided these manifold elites into a governing elite , composed of all leaders who directly or indirectly play a part in ruling the society , and a non-governing elite who make up the remainder of the elites ( 1935 , vol. 3 , pp. 1422 — 4 ) . |
| 48 | The two men knew each other much better now but , on the face of it , despite their joint passion for Sherlock Holmes and Eliot 's reliance upon Hayward 's editorial skills ( not only did he inspect the poetry , but he also removed social malapropisms from the drama ) , they were an oddly matched pair . |
| 49 | But he also included some explosive thoughts about the future political makeup of Poland . |
| 50 | Michael Feist Countryside special sites could be in open countryside away from Government policies concerning sustainability , I wonder how Professor Lock would see the situation emerging whereby a local authority has allocated a certain amount of land in its local plan for development for industrial or commercial purposes , it 's tried to erm identify a broad range of criteria but it also identified special sites erm which will only be released in exceptional circumstances , that happened to be an open countryside and had the advantages that it may be a little close to the A one or somewhere similar . |
| 51 | But it also had implicit ones . |
| 52 | It called for strong winds in order to execute the full range of manoeuvres ; but it also had sufficient lifting power for Don to go on television and demonstrate its use as a crop sprayer , photo-ship or bird scarer ! |
| 53 | The implications of this were discussed almost entirely in relation to the release of land for housing , but it also had considerable implications for the tenure pattern of new housing . |
| 54 | But it also had potential drawbacks , because the use of a church 's income , or part of it , to provide for members of a family could assume a disproportionate weight compared with religious observance . |
| 55 | Its main use was in medicine , but it also had some domestic application , and was a regular part of mediaeval life in Britain . |
| 56 | But it also offered other advantages — protection of British jobs against cheap foreign imports , and an inflow of customs duties to the Treasury which could be used to pay for the escalating costs of both armaments and social reforms . |
| 57 | Nominally , it opposed the colour bar , but it also opposed any action against it as well as the formation of African trade unions . |
| 58 | It was not only intensely irritating , but it also frightened many women off , and made the normal process of two people getting to know one another quite impossible . |
| 59 | But it also provided crucial evidence on the trade in birds , which is uncovered by Central TV 's Cook Report tonight . |
| 60 | It was essentially an extension of the friendly society schemes — the societies helped administer it — but it also covered occupational groups that had never been able to be members . |