Example sentences of "but [am/are] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Good photography or colour reproductions can enhance the quality of a book , but are rarely a crucial factor outside the obvious field of the visual arts . |
| 2 | Oriental disciplines of exercise such as Tai Chi Chuan and Qi Gung may sound strange and difficult , but are probably the most rewarding forms of exercise in terms of health . |
| 3 | Beliefs are not conjured up out of nothing but are rather a response to experience . |
| 4 | Small containers are best for small flowers , but are also a good way to display blooms with short or broken stems . |
| 5 | His observations made in 1695 are not only an important source of early medicine ( and therefore of world significance ) but are also a vital source of Hebridean social history . |
| 6 | Condoms have been used for years to prevent unwanted pregnancy but are also an effective barrier against sexually transmitted diseases including HIV . |
| 7 | ‘ These are dishes we have adapted over the years to be vegan but are also the authentic tastes of , chiefly , Malaysia but Vietnam , Cambodia and Singapore as well , ’ Rex said . |
| 8 | The devices are designed for parking meters , but are also the main timers used in IRA bombs . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The pearlescents have an historical precedence in Japanese prints , where ground up mother of pearl was used to catch the light but are otherwise an entirely novel kind of colour that invites experiment and stimulates the imagination . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The prophylactic programmes outlined above are relatively costly in terms of drugs and labour but are currently the only methods available on farms where the enterprise is heavily dependent on one animal species . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Direct goods-for-goods swaps are inefficient , but are now the only way to secure supplies . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | They were trained as gun-dogs unfortunately , but are nonetheless a very affectionate breed . |
| 20 | Look for example , at its arms and legs , which have rather different proportions from our own , but are basically the same . |