Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [pron] also [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bible forbids the taking of blood but we also believe it protects us against many of the medical problems which exist today |
| 2 | This can reduce weight but it also constitutes drug-taking , for which you may face a lifetime ban . |
| 3 | It produces that effect but it also makes er males more aggressive , more likely to take risks , which explains the accident figures , more likely to become involved in violence . |
| 4 | As a Government , we wanted a good pharmaceutical industry but we also wanted good value for the health service . |
| 5 | It wants to be less reliant on the depressed shipping industry but it also wants to shake off the tag of being the world 's market of last resort and is determined to win safer contracts . |
| 6 | It wants to be less reliant on the depressed shipping industry but it also wants to shake off the tag of being the world 's market of last resort and is determined to win safer contracts . |
| 7 | The 1970 treaties with Russia and Poland included the mutual renunciation of force but they also marked an acceptance of the status quo in Europe ( including Germany 's division ) and of the Oder-Neisse border . |
| 8 | Extraction is a matter of pattern recognition but it also involves the ability to cut across interfering patterns . |
| 9 | Not only does this result in uncertainty about the future of projects funded through Making Belfast Work but it also creates inter-departmental friction and runs counter to the findings of the government scrutiny report of funding of voluntary agencies , which said funding should be tied to departmental objectives . |
| 10 | There were four teachers fully committed to teaching Art , and one whose main responsibility was teaching Needlework but who also taught some Art . |
| 11 | Not only does the epidermis secrete the greater part of the cuticle but it also produces the moulting fluid ( Bade and Wyatt , 1962 ; Jeuniaux , 1963 ) , which dissolves the old endocuticle before the immature insect moults ( p. 361 ) , it absorbs the digestion products of the old cuticle , repairs wounds and differentiates in such a way as to determine the surface patterns of the insect ( Wigglesworth , 1959 ; Lawrence , 1967 ) . |
| 12 | I do n't need to be reminded that it was the previous administration who put it in the structure plan but I also want to remind those who were n't here that I was utterly opposed to that at the time . |
| 13 | Not only were dancing masters expected to follow their own rules of dance but they also had to conform to the rules of the Académie Royale de Musique . |
| 14 | ‘ As the Sun now recognises , the publication did cause personal offence to the Queen but it also caused offence amongst those who prefer to hear or see Her Majesty 's Christmas Message for the first time on Christmas Day . ’ |
| 15 | This helped to prevent a price slump but it also led to ‘ butter mountains ’ and ‘ wine lakes ’ which were expensive to store . |
| 16 | Greek civilization not only gave rise to philosophy but it also produced , in the fifth century BC , the first real historians . |
| 17 | Erm so the federal system has a constitutional basis but it also has a financial basis er and the two are er closely linked . |
| 18 | This theory was elaborated at length by Marx for capitalism but he also assumed that similar phenomena would occur in non-capitalist systems . |
| 19 | So but I think with this I mean this homework , that 's the only thing I do n't believe in because they 've got ta revise it which is brilliant , I mean , at the moment but they also give them three hours homework a night ! |
| 20 | By the 1920s , the zaibatsu had come to dominate the newer manufacturing sectors like steel , machinery or shipbuilding but they also dominated the financial sector , owning two-thirds of banking and insurance institutions . |
| 21 | If you do so , you will not only build up more savings for your retirement but you also enjoy full tax relief on these contributions . |
| 22 | They represent a status group but they also represent class interests . |
| 23 | I invited the pensions establishment but I also brought in some of those who wanted change . |
| 24 | It is mainly in the instrumental strands of the score but it also penetrates the vocal parts , too , as you will very quickly find , for instance in the fugal first Kyrie which is projected in a disjointed , somewhat breathless fashion . |
| 25 | Mostly he is talking about a period before the war but he also refers to the uprising against the Germans in 1912 , and some events immediately after the last war , and to a man he describes as his brother . |
| 26 | It does a thorough job of not only testing each part of the hard disk but it also saves any data on the disk while doing so by reading all usable tracks into memory before reformatting the track and then writing it to disk again in the same place — provided it was usable . |
| 27 | Not only does the picture add nothing to the text but it also does n't convey as much about the incident as the text . |
| 28 | Karadzic , apparently encouraged by the new international policy announced in Washington , not only invited Bosnian Muslim and Croat leaders to meet him to discuss a settlement but he also challenged the Muslims to a soccer match . |
| 29 | Not only does this action involve hand-eye co-ordination but it also involves information received by the other senses . |
| 30 | make sure it 's done so that you 're not prejudicing your industrial tribunal case by saying that you 'll accept the ex gratia payment but you also reserve the right to take legal advice about the termination of your employment . |