Example sentences of "but [am/are] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beliefs are not conjured up out of nothing but are rather a response to experience . |
| 2 | If the intervals are not regular but are simply the time it takes the operator to change the subject and are not perceptible , it becomes stop-motion ( or single frame ) animation proper — the movement is created , but not actually recorded . |
| 3 | In this season 's semi-finals at Wishaw Sports Centre on Saturday , Coatbridge face Su Ragazzi , who have never appeared in a final before , but are arguably the favourites . |
| 4 | All of these procedures are routine with animals , but are obviously the exception rather than the rule in studies of human neuropsychology , when all concerned fervently hope that the subjects will survive . |
| 5 | These can reach 3ft under optimum conditions but are commonly a foot less and very attractive , with their close-packed whorls of spiny bracts from which slender-tubed flowers appear . |
| 6 | They sound like the headings for a Trivial Pursuit kind of quiz game but are actually the subjects of various short breaks available in Britain and abroad . |
| 7 | Such a construction put on the word ‘ nuisance ’ however renders the public health legislation ineffective in controlling odours which are neither prejudicial to health nor amount to a nuisance at common law but are still a source of annoyance and it still leaves environmental health officers with the task of assessing whether the odour complained of amounts to a common law nuisance . |
| 8 | Instead , place the emphasis on the more straightforward reasons for leaving , after all few decisions are the result of just one factor but are usually the result of a combination of circumstances . |