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Example sentences of "but it [vb -s] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Now whenever I speak , this provides grounds for believing that I have vocal chords ; but it does not express that fact .
2	This stage produces a family of subsets of the training set , the clusters , but it does not identify each cluster except by stating which example is in which cluster .
3	Of course , they may not accept the beliefs , attitudes , or intentions that are expressed ; one can always object to what somebody else says , but it does not make much sense to do this unless one understands its meaning .
4	But it does not follow that finite forms are superfluous because religion has to find expression in concrete forms , and the plurality of particular religions is necessary for the complete manifestation of religion .
5	Now clearly a teaching approach which goes against the grain of natural disposition will create needless difficulties for the learner , as I pointed out earlier in reference to translation and the focusing on form , but it does not follow that pedagogy must therefore simply accommodate that disposition .
6	Advanced Micro Devices Inc says it expects to announce an agreement on a foundry for production of Am486s by the end of next month , but it does not see any revenues from the agreement before January next year : it expects to produce about 600,000 to 700,000 Am486 chips this year , and to increase that production to about 1m per quarter by the second quarter of next year ; it is still ‘ negotiating in earnest ’ with several possible foundry candidates .
7	As the Squig escapes from the control of its Night Goblin herders it may burst through its own unit , but it does not cause any damage as it does so .
8	But it does not work that way .
9	The net result may be neutral as Mr Lamont claims , but it does not look that way to the casual viewer who may as a result end the day in a gloomier mood than he began .
10	But it does not say this .