Example sentences of "and [noun prp] but [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 The move covers wines from France , Italy , and Germany but appears to largely exclude British products .
2 Ian Durrant , whose midfield creativity will be crucial , appeared briefly as a substitute against Switzerland and Portugal but wins a starting role for the first time since being seriously injured four years ago .
3 Non-collection is not confined to Strathclyde and Glasgow but applies also to the shires , which collected only 82 per cent .
4 He now travels frequently between Luxembourg and Edinburgh but maintains a keen interest in the affairs of the National Library as well as those of the many other Scottish institutions with which he is involved .
5 His brother Paul , conversely , had soccer trials for Middlesbrough and Leeds but plays cricket , more out than in just now , for Yorks .
6 Gildas writing in the mid-sixth century gives no detail of the battle and Bede in 731 mentions Vortigern and Hengist but does not specify any location .
7 Monde de L'Art welcomes four artists from Senegal : Amadou cloaks the everyday in the light of legend , applying considerable sophistication to the use of voids and subtle colouring ; Souleymane Keita paints abstract scenes influenced by local mythology and European stylistic developments ; the sculptor Ousmane Sow looks to Rodin , Bourdelle and Giacometti but employs local colours and rhythms ; Serigne Mbaye Camara carves geometric forms and applies them to two-colour backgrounds .
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