Example sentences of "but [not/n't] [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you mean somebody who owned a er some kind of vehicle , tradesmen some of the tradesmen did but not many that I can remember , no I do n't think there was too many of them . |
| 2 | to some degree but not all and you know in in due course we will provide you with a full breakdown of this , exactly what is in and what is n't in . |
| 3 | One solution to the problem is that monopoles within the Sun catalyse certain nuclear fusion reactions , but not those that produce the neutrinos detected here on Earth . |
| 4 | Male competition can explain many structural and behavioural differences between the sexes , but not those that are deleterious to one sex : male competition can favour characters that make males stronger but not merely ornamental characters that would reduce their fighting abilities . |
| 5 | Military colonies which supplied infantry ( but not those that supplied cavalry ) were dissolved in 1858 . |
| 6 | ‘ If the pelargoniums were overwintered in their old containers then it is best to remove them , shake off much of the old potting compost from the roots and repot in fresh compost — moderately heavy , with good drainage but not more than one-quarter peat or other organic matter . |
| 7 | His contribution was professional , but not more than that , within the limited scope available . |
| 8 | Ordinary mortals , however , can visit the area overland by a two-mile circular walk from Bullpot Farm that will give them a hint — but not more than a hint — of the marvels beneath their feet and an appreciation of the bravery of the adventurers who dare to descend from the safety and assurance of daylight into a nether world of total and perpetual blackness . |
| 9 | ‘ I do , yes , oh , I do love you , but not more than Tess . |
| 10 | 7.4 Payment of insurance rent The Tenant shall pay the Insurance Rent on the date of this Lease for the period from and including the Rent Commencement Date to the day before the next policy renewal date and subsequently the Tenant shall pay the Insurance Rent on demand ( if so demanded ) in advance [ but not more than [ months ] in advance of the policy renewal date It is obviously advisable that the tenant should not pay the insurance rent too far in advance of the policy renewal date . |
| 11 | It was more than he needed , but not less than he could use . |