Example sentences of "but he [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he does n't remain despairing for long : anger soon reasserts itself , and I 'm certain I would n't like to be on the receiving end of a truly hostile glare from those eyes . |
| 2 | Hain orchestrated the campaign against the Springboks on their last tour to the UK in 1969 , but he does n't believe similar violent protests would occur this time . |
| 3 | Sure he has rights and there is a sense in which he is a member of that civil society while he 's here but he does n't have full political rights , he 's not a full member . |
| 4 | But he does n't seem able to stay away . |
| 5 | He knows what his responsibilities are , but he does n't get decent results . |
| 6 | ‘ But he does n't get angry and rage like — ‘ |
| 7 | Mr Robin Cook , who wants Labour to adopt proportional representation for Westminster elections , could also be tempted to run but he does not command strong support in the party . |
| 8 | He said that David was getting ready to tour America , but he did n't want normal rock and roll people — he wanted weird , crazy people to be his staff and he asked whether we 'd do it . |
| 9 | She felt quite close to him , as though her spectre might appear , but he did n't feel afraid of that . |
| 10 | Perhaps this would be the ideal opportunity ; but he did n't feel prepared . |
| 11 | Probably , thought Antony , but he did n't feel happy . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's a relief , ’ he said , but he did n't sound relieved and she saw the sombre look in his eyes deepen . |
| 13 | But he did n't sound certain . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm the new President , ’ he said , but he did n't sound happy about it . |
| 15 | But he did n't sound worried about it . |
| 16 | But he did n't seem shocked , or embarrassed , or even taken aback . |
| 17 | No shopping ? ’ he mocked , but he did n't seem dismayed or put out by her request . |
| 18 | Edward was pale and she wondered if he 'd been eating pork crackling again which did n't agree with him , but he did n't seem sick . |
| 19 | But he did n't kill Angy ! |
| 20 | It was worth trying , but he did n't have high hopes . |
| 21 | King Canute had tried and failed , but he did n't have Zayed 's oily gold . |
| 22 | Well I know , but he did n't have top dog meat since he 's been here . |
| 23 | But he did not feel silly about being so careful . |
| 24 | Harold was pleased that it had been arranged , but he did not arrive unaccompanied since Haines was with him . |