Example sentences of "but [pron] also [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to destroy it … but I also felt sorry for it . |
| 2 | I used to look at her and admire her but I also felt sorry for her because she was always confined to the flat . |
| 3 | But she also had many enemies … |
| 4 | That was the psychological moment : but she also remembered another , a turning-point in physical ageing , ‘ when I began to hate to look at myself in the glass . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Atkinson , who lived in Liverpool all her life , was a well-known pianist and singer , but she also did marquetery painting as a hobby prior to her marriage . |
| 6 | There were four teachers fully committed to teaching Art , and one whose main responsibility was teaching Needlework but who also taught some Art . |
| 7 | SHITO-RYU Hot on the heels of Funakoshi from Okinawa came Kenwa Mabuni , who had studied under the same master , but who also had two other teachers , named Itosu and Higaonna . |
| 8 | The majority of these were British but we also had 25 Germans , 10 Spaniards , 9 Americans , 7 French , 5 Chinese , 3 Malaysian , 2 Greek , 1 Canadian , 1 Norwegian and 1 Peruvian . |
| 9 | So we did suggest and I did believe your party to support erm , a process where we did consult with local people but we also took other factors into consideration . |
| 10 | Not only did we call for a ‘ Welsh Centre for Sustainability ’ to help translate global commitments to sustainable development into practical action suited to Wales , but we also ran many persuasive campaigns highlighting the true environmental costs of a range of development proposals . |
| 11 | We found that patients who were significantly younger er sorry we found that patients who were counselled for retrograde ejaculation were significantly younger er but we also found that marital status did not seem to have an effect on whether they were counselled for retrograde ejaculation or not . |
| 12 | But we also seen buoyant magazine that has gotten better every month , a title which is building a legacy in Britain that will last . |
| 13 | As a Government , we wanted a good pharmaceutical industry but we also wanted good value for the health service . |
| 14 | But they also heard angry cries of ‘ disco sucks ’ . |
| 15 | Short sleeved dresses were the order during the working week , but they also made proper long sleeved uniforms with stand up collars and all the buttons and trimmings . |
| 16 | Landowners and farmers implicitly recognized this division , but they also realized that life both on the farm and in the village would ultimately run more smoothly if the socially divisive effects of potential class conflict could be dissipated or overcome . |
| 17 | The set comprised primarily of well-known tracks from their double-platinum selling debut album ‘ Shake Your Money Maker ’ , but they also showcased some promising new material . |
| 18 | The campaigns were not only successful politically , but they also became famous for the deeds of prowess and valour done by the leaders of the English forces and the booty and ransoms they won . |
| 19 | Not only were they hungry , but they also felt defenceless against more allied bombing . |
| 20 | Both Lady Amory and Sir John liked to get their hands in the soil — they did all the planting and arranging of the beds themselves — but they also had two willing helpers , gardeners who 'd been at Knightshayes for years , and some foresters . |
| 21 | There was a little exhibition called The Nude and basically they 've got a nice little Picture Gallery there with sort of various things in , but they also had some lovely anatomy books beside it and so on , some amazing engravings , you know , entire body structures , skeletal man , muscular man , . |
| 22 | Predictably , most of the new gentry committees did indeed reveal hostility to emancipation , but they also revealed two other things . |
| 23 | These weavers and craftsmen brought new skills to the country but they also imported radical ideas about the role of the church in society and its organisation . |
| 24 | This last category included five groups associated with Mencap Homes Foundation projects which while benefiting from CMHT support were part of a wider supportive structure , but they also included four other groups which were primarily assisted by the teams . |
| 25 | These principally involved the fishing industry , but they also included many other activities — even the construction of railways . |
| 26 | But he also accepted that economics in turn influenced culture ; it was the version of Marxism which saw culture as a mere ‘ reflection ’ of the economic base that Weber was concerned to refute . |
| 27 | Like Beccaria he said that punishment should be primarily justified because of its deterrent effects , but he also proclaimed that punishment of the right kind could serve a further reductivist aim : that of reform . |
| 28 | I do n't know though I mean he , he 's , he 's allowed that , he allowed that the fact that they could of been unarmed men and all that but he also condemned three of them on the evidence of this lead which he really should n't of done , he should of left an open verdict on those few cos lead could be transferred to . |
| 29 | Gould was immediately attracted to the art of lithography for the same reasons as Lear — the relative inexpensiveness of production and the lack of training required — but he also saw great potential for Lear 's large-size format and colourful plates , which could , Gould thought , if properly promoted and well managed , prove extremely lucrative . |
| 30 | Many of his writings concentrated upon themes in the history of doctrine , but he also wrote significant works on the philosophy of religion , including the early University Sermons and the later Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent . |