Sentence examples for but may instead be from inspiring English sources

These questions can be useful for identifying the pictured species, but may instead be used to illustrate an interesting aspect of avian biology, behaviour or evolution, or to generate conversation on other topics, such as conservation or ethics.

Evolution is not a la carte, but structurally constrained; not all phenotypic features are adaptive, but may instead be spandrels or exaptations - or even contingent accidents, like the asteroid collision believed to have wiped out the dinosaurs, thus making space for mammals and ultimately humans.

As Dr. McNagny put it, "The apparent cardioprotection reported in observational and case-control studies may not be caused by H.R.T. but may instead be a result of fundamental differences between women who choose to take H.R.T. and those who do not".

And its "voice" won't be synthesized but may instead be derived from the voice of a real human.

However, this interaction appears not to be required for the synaptic targeting of DNRX, but may instead be needed for proper synaptic function, possibly by regulating the synaptic vesicle cycling process.

Query results need not be returned within an ACL message, but may instead be represented by a Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) object reference which may be used to obtain the result set.

But it may instead be the case that the ranks of independent schools will expand rather than contract.

But it may instead be the spur for a looser approach to the notion of collective cabinet responsibility.Behind the scenes, policy advisers and senior politicians from both sides of the coalition are beginning to plan a legislative programme for the second half of this parliament.

Research consistently assumes that orphans acquire HIV primarily through sexual behavior, but infections may instead be due to maternal transmission.

The observed levels of fixation suggest very high levels of gene flow but this may instead be a consequence of historic patterns of population connectivity (Heywood 1991; Slatkin 1995; Whitlock and McCauley 1999).

Thus, the potential exists for bite-induced sepsis to contribute to prey mortality, but the bacteria may instead be coincidental to any effect on prey [4].