Example sentences of "but [verb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Siumut lost votes but retained the 11 seats it held in the outgoing Landsting . |
| 2 | X and Unix , but blends the two environments into a single user-friendly operating system . |
| 3 | But put the two pence in their contemporary context . |
| 4 | yoghurt , but put the two together yuck |
| 5 | Skates describes Alpha as ‘ wonderful technology , ’ but says the 88000 is better . |
| 6 | Thus , a cataloguer can write with a reasonably happy heart , of Ackermann 's History of the University of Cambridge ( 1814 ) : ‘ 81 plates , including 15 of costume , but lacking the 32 supplementary portraits of the Founders ’ , knowing that he can still be comfortably sure of his £1,500-£2,000 . |
| 7 | Many big chains had pushed for a 2 per cent reduction , but believe the 1 per cent cut could still help . |
| 8 | His vice president Gerald Ford took over for the remainder of his term but lost the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter . |
| 9 | There they had been questioned for a long time , in a way which — Alice could see , watching Bert 's face as he told the tale — had not only impressed but sobered the two . |
| 10 | Pyramid offers 24 processors , but chose the 20 processor limit to run its Oracle 7 benchmarking figures , released last year ( UX No 407 ) . |
| 11 | Originally the Irish FA considered spending the entire period on tour but making the two trips has proved more financially viable . |
| 12 | Garling entered a total of sixteen drawings for the competition , omitting the block plan , but showing the two offices separated by a wide street . |
| 13 | I ca n't help but think the two are connected — that the boy is responsible for this . ’ |
| 14 | But did the two ever meet ? |
| 15 | NCp7B , which lacks both zinc fingers but retains the three regions of basic amino acids , was found to bind to and protect DNAs from nuclease digestion about as efficiently as NCp7 while NCp7C showed a slightly reduced ability to protect the DNAs . |
| 16 | However , N-Oct expression is not ubiquitous in all cells of the nervous system ; Schwann cells , the glia cells of the peripheral nervous system , lack N-Oct proteins but contain the Oct-6 protein in addition to the Oct-1 protein [ 35 ] . |
| 17 | He denied suggestions that Hewlett-Packard might give up its Precision Architecture RISC architecture for the IBM-Apple Computer Inc-Motorola Inc PowerPC , but said the two firms are ‘ technically close ’ , and that Hewlett-Packard is ‘ flexible ’ . |
| 18 | He denied rumours that HP might give up its PA RISC architecture for the IBM/Motorola Inc PowerPC , but said the two firms are ‘ technically close ’ , and that HP is ‘ flexible . ’ |
| 19 | There was no alternative for Gould but to suppress the 20 plates he had published , refund his subscribers , and go straightaway to Australia to find out what they looked like . |
| 20 | But does the one cause the other , or are both due to an unknown third factor ? |
| 21 | But does the thirty million include the redundancy costs or is that just the savings ? |
| 22 | One limited the powers of LEAs to pay for places in independent schools , another ( Section 10 ) encouraged the education of handicapped children in ordinary schools ( but see the 1981 Education Act ) . |
| 23 | Nolan J. accepted that , as a practical matter , Woolwich had little choice but to make the three payments . |
| 24 | He concluded : ‘ I accept that , as a practical matter , Woolwich had little choice but to make the three payments . ’ |
| 25 | Prominent white rump is best field mark , together with pure white underparts ; but cf. the two white-rumped swifts ( p. 187 ) and Red-rumped Swallow . |
| 26 | The author was also on the coast that day , but working the 9.20 am to Crewe to Holyhead and unaware of the unusual circumstances that followed . |