Example sentences of "but he [adv] [vb mod] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Even worse last year was Rocco Mediate , who may be able to mediate , but he sure ca n't putt .
2 But he probably could n't believe his luck that he was going out with you that night .
3 ‘ Daddy would have loved to have come as I said , but he just ca n't get any time off at all at the moment .
4 I love my husband very much , but he just wo n't give me room to be me .
5 I 've tried talking — but he just wo n't open up .
6 but he just wo n't say it , not a thing
7 Erm , so he always looks out for police cars now , but he still wo n't wear his belt .
8 But he still could n't bring himself to touch the trigger .
9 He knew the machine like an old friend ( it would probably be the personality he 'd miss most ) , but he still could n't trust it as much as he trusted himself .
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