Example sentences of "[adj] but [not/n't] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Landmark stability is a prerequisite for spatial but not discrimination learning
2 Let me give a few examples : I can will knowledge but not wisdom ; going to bed but not sleeping ; eating but not hunger … self-assertion but not courage … reading but not understanding …
3 A MINUS B will be the set of tuples ( figure 4.3(d) ) who attend module 3 but not module 2a .
4 She says my first reaction is one of horror , then sympathy for the individual concerned but not surprise .
5 In terms of reaction time , the right hemisphere emerged as sensitive to manipulations in age-of-acquisition but not imagery .
6 After the war a series of anti-colonial , anti-settler , Kikuyu language newspapers existed that went mainly unchecked because the British colonial administrators knew Swahili but not Kikuyu .
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