Example sentences of "but [adv] [adv] is " in BNC.

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1 Holyfield starts training next month , but right now is watching the Olympics and doing nothing more testing than shadow boxing and jogging two miles a day around the Crystal Harmony , the Coca-Cola company 's flagship in Barcelona harbour .
2 His work shows the influence of the Danubian School , but little else is known of him .
3 It is possible ( though cumbersome ) to chain up such valves , but perhaps easier is simply to saw off the grab handles .
4 Britain , not surprisingly , is lukewarm about the proposal but so also is France despite its heavy investment in high speed railways .
5 Again , this is important and relevant , but so too is this older history .
6 The location of the library in relation to users is important , but so too is the location of stock within the library .
7 The sums of money are large , but so too is the level of need in Scotland .
8 This means that the modulus is much lower , but so too is the damping , which passes through a maximum in the vicinity of T g .
9 Not only is the seat he has held for the past 15 years , in the Yvelines to the west of Paris , now under serious threat , but so too is the whole political future and his dream of a new social democratic movement .
10 But only now is a detailed understanding of the toxins ' chemistry becoming possible .
11 You could use a largely inorganic balanced source like Growmore , and rely on the bulky peat or compost for the organic input , but better still is to use organic matter like sewage sludge , poultry , farmyard and animal manures , blend them to achieve balance both in content and time , and to dry and concentrate them so that they are pleasant to handle and easy to spread .
12 But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south .
13 One most destructive mode by which vast numbers are destroyed is that of chasing the birds in a boat at the time they shed their primary quill-feathers , when being unable to fly they are soon rowed down and captured ; this practice , which is to be much regretted , is usually resorted to for the sake of the beautiful down with which the breasts are clothed , but not unfrequently is mere wantonness .
14 But not only is it a way of classifying policemen and women : the term is also used to criticize those outsiders who think they know something about policing , such as lawyers , academics , researchers , and journalists ; it is also a self-appellation of praise .
15 But not only is it a city of views and skylines , it is a city of skies .
16 But not only is there considerable divergence between different texts , there is also normally great variability ( particularly in spelling and inflexional forms ) within the texts .
17 But not only is he fighting an injury , he 's also fighting to regain his confidence .
18 And last but not least is Ross Hickling 's pastel study of the Gateshead Garden Festival ( 057 ) which , if his present run of good fortune still goes his way , might well scoop the pool .
19 It can , none the less , cut out many of the worst frustrations : material that takes hours to trace , is never found , or is unavailable at the right time ; teacher-made material that takes too long , is botched in process or inexpertly designed ; equipment that does n't work , or works badly , or is preempted by someone else at the crucial moment ; timetables that do n't , when it comes to the point , allow sufficient flexibility ; help that one feels ought to be available but somehow never is .
20 We 've had four questions already this week , if you missed any of them , we will be repeating them next week , but now here is the final question .
21 We 've had four questions already this week , if you missed any of them , we will be repeating them next week , but now here is the final question .
22 Long skirts are important , but purely straight is out and impossible to walk in anyway .
23 Long skirts are important , but purely straight is out and impossible to walk in anyway .
24 One can imagine the feelings of a P.C. after such an interview , but worse still is the evil effect aimed at .
25 Option 3 clearly requires the most work , but equally clearly is the most satisfactory .
26 There is , of course , a stunning panelled room of the period behind those windows on the east wing , but here again is an instance of Bristol 's almost pathological conservatism .
27 I find it hard to believe that such a plain omission was not deliberate , but here maybe is a matter for consideration by Lautro , S.I.B .
28 That , that , that is high , but then again is very high the activist we do n't , on the courses , we do n't see many activists coming out as high as fifteen or sixteen , they are .
29 It takes time and effort for her to do this : constantly tapping her nose on the typewriter is exhausting , but then so is making her noises understood .
30 Badger Watch is a popular TV programme , something of a cult among those of us who relish the fact that television can risk screen time on static shots of holes in the ground , but then so is Reef Watch , a reliably sumptuous visual meditation on our fishy brethren .
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