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

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1 Same as above but no brogue pattern and almost always a shiny black or maroon ungrained finish .
2 The machine delivers a number of preset breaths as above but allows the patient to breath spontaneously between machine breaths .
3 These are to the same layout as above but newer and slightly more luxurious .
4 These are to the same layout as above but newer and slightly more luxurious .
5 Now suppose there exists an integer a with decompositions as above but in which the pi and qi do not pair off .
6 Track , rod or wire — Measure as above but add the depth of your chosen heading
7 Model biles were prepared with the same lipid concentration as above but with different phospholipids .
8 The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources .
9 A kindly man who is trying to nudge Mr Karimov away from repressive measures , Mr Zakhidov admitted that the government apparatus was as corrupt as ever but suggested that the president himself was clean .
10 The rain fell as heavily as ever but was no longer compressed by the wind into a solid curtain .
11 The lads were as cheerful as ever but guarded , like the possessors of unwelcome news .
12 Franco-German distrust then seemed as intense as ever but Jean Monnet suggested that the situation could be saved by extending the supranational principle from coal and steel to the defence field .
13 His smooth brown hair was as thick as ever but shot now with needles of glittering silver .
14 The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift .
15 He was as dark and interesting as ever but he was missing a certain exuberance .
16 Not only are today 's tasks still as onerous as ever but , looking over the horizon , further potential tasks loom ahead .
17 A Security Council vote to enforce its no-fly zone declaration had been expected as early as yesterday but it was postponed because of arduous negotiations over a final text , including the grace period before shoot-down or other orders could be issued .
18 Perform the snap punch exactly as before but turn your hip more than previously .
19 Obviously the indicated similar remedy is still chosen on the same principles as before but choice of potency , up to now our main variable factor for controlling the response to the remedy , is not such an issue when using the LM 's .
20 Each tier is pierced by a symmetrical row of windows , the windows varying very slightly from floor to floor — double with rectangle and square , as before but with arched , decorated lintel , single with triangular lintel — and the whole is finished with a stone balustrade .
21 Should I not , when confronting such decisions , carry on as before but take his advice as a factor counting in favour of the decision he recommends ?
22 These rights included not only an ability to continue using the property as before but also the right to rebuild or extend it , provided the original building was not exceeded by more than ten per cent .
23 Now his attention was focussed on why the tower had bent and his second effort not only bent as before but was even taller than the previous tower .
24 The voltage across the diode , V D , follows that from the output of the switch , that is , very closely equal to V 1 assuming an ideal switch , during the period T O N ; when the switch opens , the back e.m.f. inversion across the inductor allows current I D to pass through the diode , this current being in the same direction inductor-wise as before but now decreasing .
25 Packets leaving the wrapping machine still passed over the checkweigher as before but now , instead of merely passing or rejecting each pack , the computer captured the data it measured and performed various analyses including the average weight and standard deviation for each hour .
26 The Buckfastleigh section , now known as the Primrose Line , has been leased to the South Devon Railway Trust who are supported by the Dart Valley Railway Association and will operate it very much as before but adding various events to attract railway enthusiasts : in this the Trust will have the fullest support and cooperation from the Company line .
27 I continued feeding as before but increased the brineshrimp to 1 ml .
28 The overall style of the loudspeaker remains much as before but the visual appeal has been strengthened with the use of real wood side mouldings , contoured , bevelled cabinet edges and an attractive new plinth which now includes a compartment intended to be filled with lead shot or sand to enhance stability .
29 The settlement houses were as active as before but showed little sign of expansion , indeed Toynbee Hall found it increasingly difficult to attract residents .
30 Most recently , second phase schools were sent question and pupil answer sheets as before but asked to provide their own apparatus from a detailed list supplied along with administration instructions by NFER .
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