Example sentences of "but [noun prp] [vb -s] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Coppell does not want a public slanging match , saying : ‘ People do n't know what the relationship is like , and it would be incorrect of me to say anything else . |
| 2 | But Isabella does not tell her story in linear sequence . |
| 3 | Information pulled from the database can be re-directed into other applications and EIS systems , but BusinessObjects does not update the database . |
| 4 | Information pulled from the database can be re-directed into other applications and EIS systems , but BusinessObjects does not update the database . |
| 5 | But Pakistan does not have extradition treaties with most Arab countries and will not turn over a wanted man against his will . |
| 6 | But Sauvignon does not come better than this and to my mind the del Cero Sauvignon has more grace , character and length than the much-vaunted Cloudy Bay Sauvignon from New Zealand , which is comparably priced . |
| 7 | But Halliday does not attempt to address these preferences ; nor does he discuss language features which restrict a speaker 's choice of thematic elements . |
| 8 | From the hundreds of volumes at home , including Shakespeare , Chaucer , Spenser , Shelley , Keats , Byron , Tennyson , and Browning , the boys were encouraged to learn selected poems for recitation ; but Edward does not record where he had found and read Darwin 's Descent of Man and books of travel , sport , and natural history , especially the many copious draughts of Richard Jefferies . |
| 9 | The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all . |
| 10 | But Moses does not show much faith in God 's willingness to fulfil her duties , and sees death as the only way to find release from his burdens . |
| 11 | ‘ You have been very clever — in fact , too clever ’ and the goodie saying , ‘ Kill me , but let the girl go ’ must be taken as read , but Casaubon does not fail to intone after the not tremendously exciting climax , ‘ Maybe I imagined the whole thing . ’ |
| 12 | But Wordsworth does not use any dialect expression , so that this difficulty need not be exaggerated . |
| 13 | ‘ But Fergus does not want to escape him . ’ |
| 14 | By March , Morley Street will probably be good enough to win any normal champion hurdle , but Balding does not relish the idea of running two in the race . |
| 15 | But Swainson does not seem to have taken advantage of the ease and freedom which the new technique could afford . |
| 16 | Ballantyne 's character , Ralph , even tries to wake them up to make it more sportsmanlike but Jack does not let him . |
| 17 | Men may be forced to change their laws but God does not change his . |
| 18 | But God does not remonstrate with them . |
| 19 | But Cuckney does not find it easy to put his finger on the fundamental differences between operating in the two sectors . |
| 20 | But Gallagher does not decide this and only a House of Lords judgment on the point can resolve the uncertainty . |
| 21 | But Mancini does not leave the story there . |
| 22 | But Mancini does not leave the story there . |
| 23 | No time-scales for introduction are set , but Amdahl does not plan an integrated application environment until its two lines of long-awaited Sparc machines are out — they 're now set for year-end and early next year respectively . |
| 24 | No time-scales for introduction are set , but Amdahl does not plan an integrated application environment until its two lines of long-awaited Sparc machines are out — they 're now set for year-end and early next year respectively , see below . |
| 25 | But Searle does not show why the computer would not do as well as the Westerner , in conditions where he or it can learn meanings . |
| 26 | But Keith does not interrupt . |
| 27 | An Archbishop in the hierarchy has said to me recently oh I feel the pain but Rome does not permit it . |
| 28 | But Mark does not like Hockney , even though he knows he should . |
| 29 | But Woolf does not favour much legal intervention in prison life . |
| 30 | But America does not look like a disorganised company most of whose workers do not have a boss ; or at least it did not the last time it deserved worldwide respect . |