Example sentences of "but [vb -s] n't [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BT say that it 's offered Mr Lihou a one off payment of £5,000 , but does n't admit any liability for what happened . |
| 2 | And the change now means that if a married woman , it does n't , as I say , it does n't affect single women , if a married woman now has n't earned income using all her allowances , so she does n't work has n't worked , never qualified for a pension , or does work but does n't earn more than that , and the couple have got investment income then it 's sensible to switch that into the wife 's name to give her income to use up her allowances . |
| 3 | The traditional way of practising scales — up and down the fretboard in two octaves — is great for technique but does n't help much for connecting your ideas all over the fretboard in any given key . |
| 4 | The plant makes and tests rocket motors , but does n't have enough new orders to keep going . |
| 5 | It 's probably something they could learn off parrot fashion , but does n't have any actual meaning for them . |
| 6 | It 's probably something they could learn off parrot fashion , but does n't have any actual meaning for them . |