Example sentences of "[is] [adj] but [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The design is unique but has influenced many smaller churches .
2 ‘ merely of an office managed by the undertaking 's own staff or by a person who is independent but authorised to act on a permanent basis for the undertaking , as would be the case with an agency .
3 Do not dress or interfere with severe burns until expert help is available but do treat the shock .
4 The town itself is uneventful but has spawned its own genuine tourist activities .
5 I was moved by the account , seeing resemblances between the experience of these women , dead many thousands of years before , and women alive now who weep over men whose love they think is dead but try to revive with their tears .
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