Example sentences of "but it [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Well , now I 've been past many a field of hay but it does n't smell like it used to in my young days .
2 I had plenty of time to explore it , but it does n't go anywhere .
3 But it does n't go down big in our circles .
4 That 's right , but it does n't go as far as the Glen ,
5 It goes in the right direction in so far as it does aim to re to continue to reduction in migration , but it does n't go far enough .
6 But it does n't go far enough .
7 but it does n't go into it very thoroughly but erm you can send off for like an information pack .
8 But it does n't go that far .
9 Now what the Labour Group are doing is super , but it does n't go far enough .
10 Symbolically , it was a significant moment , but it does n't go much beyond symbolism .
11 ( More quietly ) You scream and choke and sink to your knees , but it does n't bring death home to anyone — it does n't catch them unawares and start the whisper in their skulls that says — " One day you are going to die . "
12 But it does n't pay to be too jumpy , and run away from every approaching shape , or there 'd be little time left for anything else .
13 Okay , but it does n't pay out on redundancies , it 's just a sickness and accident policy .
14 But it does n't pay
15 That 's the difference between Knightshayes and some of the lovely old seventeenth-century gardens where you have a beautiful garden with no connection with the outside ; is suits the houses but it does n't blend . ’
16 I stress local : Verkhovensky 's group psychology is plausible enough but it does n't engage with anything wider or further that he proposes to do .
17 It 's a very nice letter , but it does n't tell me anything : ‘ Healthy people are like healthy animals , they eat when they 're hungry , and they do not agonise over every meal . ’
18 It may not be very nice some of the time but it does n't tell lies .
19 but it does n't tell you what kind it is
20 But it does n't tell you .
21 You hit his conscience and it gives , but it does n't hurt him at all .
22 The triage nurse is always qualified and experienced , but it does n't hurt you to see how it 's done . ’
23 It puts so much more pressure on but it does n't panic me .
24 But it does n't alter the fact that Fernando and Maria Luisa just let us both go , and maybe it was to do with their culture and their ways , something we did n't understand , something we did wrong . ’
25 It can make me feel like doubting , it can bring me to the place where I question it , but it does n't alter the fact we can be totally sured , totally certain of our salvation , because God has said it .
26 I mean , I know on the plans are not very good , but it does n't show where there is a roof , presumably there 's a roof beside it , just like trellis .
27 Yeah , but it does n't cost him anything !
28 Well , I suppose that er er i it i it is a barrier of some , some sort , some sort , but it does n't strike me as being a very strong one , er and all of this you see is and I say this to Noble Lords in all parts of the House , all of this is part of the continuing destruction of local authorities
29 To speak of further training programmes now may sound like a mere desperate remedy , but it does n't mean anything as arduous or as expensive as the full training of your drama school .
30 If you can sell biscuits , you can probably sell crisps , but it does n't mean to say that if you can sell these you can sell dresses or bicycles .
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