Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] but do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1,200 firms applied for but did not proceed to registration . |
| 2 | Whilst Seymour-Ure 's approach is focused on individual case studies , he hints at but does not examine a range of important , but empirically not easily verifiable , effects of mass media in general , and of television in particular : effects which may be both cumulative and long-term . |
| 3 | I wanted to concentrate the space to the sculptural potential it aspires to but does not fulfil , which meant that the two elements I decided to use needed to have a weight and mass comparable to that of the architecture . |
| 4 | Although the cobalt-bleomycin complex ( which binds to but does not cleave DNA ) yields good DNase I footprints at GT and GC sites , no footprints are observed within ( AT ) n , suggesting that although the cleavage reaction is efficient , the binding affinity is relatively weak . |
| 5 | I have seen Shiraz and its roses and nightingales , which Gide wrote about but did not see . |
| 6 | One can trace his progress from I , 339 , when he stabs the Moria troll , to II , 221 , when he threatens to but does not stab Gollum . |
| 7 | We should also be careful to distinguish between overt formal parts , which may well be labelled or explicitly stated in the original , and parts which discourse senders and receivers orientate to but do not label . |