Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] but [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern Tarquinia ( earlier known as Corneto but now re-named after the Etruscan Tarquinii ) is built near to the original city . |
| 2 | In creating ‘ Passion ’ , she has not only documented the activities of BWCP but also provided ‘ an excellent introduction to the range and intensity of Blackwomen 's Creativity in Britain ’ |
| 3 | Our method of classification was derived from that of Wigglesworth but slightly differed from it . |
| 4 | Steve Morrell of King 's School , Chester , hit a hat-trick against Repton but still finished on the losing side . |
| 5 | Donald Maclean 's wife Melinda joined her husband in Moscow but soon found life bleak and dismal . |
| 6 | The accord renewed the provisions for a ceasefire which had been agreed on in March but never put into effect [ see p. 38755 ] . |
| 7 | This is below the level in November but little changed from the figure from October . |
| 8 | Gold appeared during the prehistoric period in Japan but never made a deep impression on the consciousness of the Japanese . |
| 9 | This is a little below the level in September but little changed from the figure for August . |
| 10 | Well I did the odd movie bits in America , and er when I was a pop singer had a record in the charts in America but never done a play there . |
| 11 | Parliamentary sovereignty had not been ceded to Brussels but merely delegated . |
| 12 | Patshull Park Lake was ice free on Saturday but completely frozen on Sunday so two motor boats were used to break up the half inch thick ice for two hours . |
| 13 | David Mairowitz 's Censorship column covered the controversies around obscenity cases like Last exit to Brooklyn but also struck attitudes which others saw , even in those days , more suspiciously . |
| 14 | He received a message from Hopkins and came to Templecombe but then blundered into the trap My Lord Cardinal had laid for him . |
| 15 | NEWSOME Reasonable holding job on McCoist but often beaten on blindside |
| 16 | PAY increases continued to slow in the three months to January but still kept ahead of inflation , a report shows today . |
| 17 | FitzGerald discovered that his Cheltenham runners were suffering from a bad blood count after they were tested on Monday but still decided to run them . |
| 18 | One vivid account of the means by which this may be achieved is set out in Ancrene Wisse , an early Middle English text written originally for particular sisters in the late twelfth century who wanted to live as recluses dedicated to God but later adopted more widely in other such communities . |
| 19 | REBEL sea captain Jack Lammiman set sail from Whitby on his greatest journey yet to America but only got as far as Scarborough . |
| 20 | She was heading for Edinburgh but never turned up . |
| 21 | However , what began as an eccentric country pastime has been transformed by trained winemakers like Stephen Skelton in Tenterden , Karl-Heinz Jobner , formerly at Lamberhurst but now based in Germany , Hans Schalfer at Denbies and John Worontschak at Thames Valley . |
| 22 | The one surprising tempo on this disc is that of the minuet , marked Allegretto by Haydn but here taken very smartly , faster , in fact , than the Allegro minuet of No. 102 : if the music sounds less massively symphonic than it can ( sf accents are again a touch comfortable ) it has an engaging spring , especially the trio , which becomes a one-in-a-bar waltz rather than a Ländler . |
| 23 | In the first 20 minutes Celtic had five scoring efforts , one of them scrambled home by Creaney but rightly given offside , while St Johnstone failed even to reach Celtic 's penalty area . |
| 24 | The case , coinciding with the treatment of the subject of serial killings in a number of recent films , came to light when a man told Milwaukee police on July 22 that he had been threatened by Dahmer but then escaped from his apartment , where police later found numerous dismembered bodies . |