Example sentences of "but [ex0] is [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Signs of every one of these developments exist , but there is neither a clear trend nor much understanding as to what each entails . |
| 2 | But there is clearly a newly assertive policy being followed in the White House , and the early exuberance of US politicians when the invasion seemed to be going well has provoked fears that President Bush might be tempted to apply military solutions to Nicaragua and to the war on drugs . |
| 3 | This does not mean that they speak with one voice — the press has often either been critical or published critical opinions — but there is clearly a limit to government tolerance . |
| 4 | I hope that the day when European defence does not rely solely on British and French deterrents will not come to pass , but there is clearly a risk that it could happen some time . |
| 5 | But there is clearly a power battle going on among the Lancaster Gate mandarins , illustrated by the words of 78year-old chairman Sir Bert Millichip . |
| 6 | But there is nevertheless a greater precision in line B , since " his violence " specifies the kind of " sin " or " trouble " ( ) that the A-line speaks of . |
| 7 | You can alter the behaviour of a power plant by throwing a switch ; it is true that to move a switch is to move more than one molecule , but there is nevertheless an amplification of a small signal into a large effect . |
| 8 | Since it is the threat of take-over that is crucial it is not possible to measure the effects of the market for control in any very scientific way , but there is nevertheless an intuitive plausibility in some of the claims made for it . |
| 9 | In the more elementary systems that we are now considering , kinship , of a general sort , is assumed to be all-pervading but there is again a discrimination between the insiders and the outsiders , we " and they " . |
| 10 | Losses per share were cut from 137.01p to 83.1p , but there is again no dividend and the shares dipped 0.5p to 7p. — PA |
| 11 | But there is here a conflict with the tenets of the age of contentment : it is not the comfortable who would thus be aided . |
| 12 | These binocular cells can be made to fire by impulses arriving by way of fibres from either eye but there is normally a bias in favour of one eye or the other , the so-called ocular dominance of the cell . |
| 13 | That would be loss enough if I watched him go with only longing for him in my heart but there is instead a bitterness because he is happy to go life there being preferable to here where there is only his tired wife for company . |
| 14 | Not only are many of the possible haplotypes confined to one race or area , but there is even a haplotype that is confined to the former ‘ Silk Road ’ between China and Europe . |
| 15 | There is adequate historical data about the Sistine Chapel , but there is also a personal response : |
| 16 | But there is also a more insidious danger to our deeply private modern lives . |
| 17 | Not only is fundamentalism growing fast outside the Church of England — attendance at the independent churches that practise this sort of Christianity increased from 44,000 in 1979 to 108,000 in 1989 — but there is also a boom inside the Church of England itself , at places like Holy Trinity . |
| 18 | But there is also a healthy crop of missives from Jordan , Egypt , Syria , Lebanon and Saudi Arabia . |
| 19 | But there is also a sense of collective satisfaction . |
| 20 | Notice they are not only given a reason for observing , which , of course , gives their spectator role a frame through which to watch , but there is also a hint of some responsibility they might have to carry — a necessary engagement is then ensured . |
| 21 | So far as Hinduism , the major Far Eastern religion , is concerned , there may be reference to many gods , but there is also a clear understanding that they are only large fish too , behind which lies a single , unifying absolute being not unlike the one substance in three persons of the Christian Trinity . |
| 22 | So far the political and economic aspect has been emphasised , but there is also a spatial one . |
| 23 | The main altar is of the 18C but there is also a very beautiful modern altar of 1985 by Karel Stádník made from glass and metal , symbolizing the cosmos . |
| 24 | It comes in black and blue , or black and red , as standard , but there is also a range of 225 colour combinations . |
| 25 | Various local crafts and agricultural implements are represented , but there is also a blacksmith 's forge and a Tudor glass furnace , discovered in Rosedale ( q.v. ) in 1968 , and carefully dismantled and re-erected here in an ambitious piece of preservation work like a sort of Abu Simbel operation in miniature . |
| 26 | These words make the formulaic character of the disposition especially clear , for not only is there a trust clause but there is also a general legacy per damnationem . |
| 27 | The core units introduce central concerns which help students to develop a coherent approach to the subject , but there is also a wide range of other units to choose from . |
| 28 | Each attempts to provide as much information as possible from within the clearinghouse 's own resources , but there is also a strong element of referral in the service . |
| 29 | Risk of developing osteoporosis is greatest once past the menopause , but there is also a risk in anyone who has had an early menopause after removal of the ovaries ; in those who are underweight , and who are white with ‘ transparent ’ skin ( black women suffer fewer fractures ) . |
| 30 | Modern photographic and printing techniques made both atlases feasible ; but there is also a much more fundamental way in which technological innovation has changed , and is continuing to change , the study of igneous rocks . |