Example sentences of "but [not/n't] [prep] a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She was outspoken in the sense that she did n't lack confidence , but not in a pushy way , ’ he says . |
| 2 | But not in a tired way . |
| 3 | By then the product will have reverted to being a reasonable business again — but not in a glamorous way as in the first phase . |
| 4 | Very bubbly and giggly but not in a vacuous way . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd want to see you often , but not in a special way . |
| 6 | Now nice abbreviation for thought patterns is thop T H O P when we talk about thought patterns or thops a method of gathering ideas a meth a method of getting things down on paper so we do n't lose them but not in a linear way in a spatial way a right brain activity . |