Example sentences of "but [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My source tells me : ‘ The firemen were very helpful and attempted to remove the offending smoke sensor but could not isolate it from the system so the demonstration continued with shorter cooking times and lower temperatures to reduce the flames . |
| 2 | England had a target of 240 in 140 minutes , but could not meet it in the end , and as a result the Test was drawn . |
| 3 | What happens if you issue one to , you manage to get it to this department today but ca n't get it to that department 'til tomorrow and . |
| 4 | One the principle that ‘ children themselves often know what they need in order to heal but ca n't say it in words ’ , there are some lively activities to pursue . |
| 5 | FGTJ are distributed by Rio , which means this 12″ should be available in your local Our Price but wo n't make it into the independent charts . |
| 6 | I reach up and bolt the door , which I am not to , but can not control it for once . |
| 7 | The Triumph company can continue marketing its flagship 125 bhp model in Britain but can not sell it in other EC countries . |