Example sentences of "but they are not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they are not simply pursuing every fashionable preoccupation : 76% thought that in the long term , an environmentally responsible company was more profitable , whereas only 12% thought is less . |
| 2 | Each of the words in the sentence will be recognised , but they are not easily integrated into an underlying meaning . |
| 3 | But they are not completely lost causes . |
| 4 | Women , particularly married women , have increasingly started taking employment this century , but they are not equally distributed throughout the occupational structure . |
| 5 | There are a number of examples of effective group and cooperative production organisations in rural Europe , but they are not well known , and are often isolated experiments whose replication has not been attempted or has failed . |
| 6 | Sports Centres are fine places for the active-minded public but they are not particularly suited to our Rallies , so Aldercine Hodson planned a special Sunday afternoon feature at Putteridge Recreation Centre , near Luton . |
| 7 | Their damage to cereals is mainly in the spring when the young rabbits are most numerous , but they are not often credited for the plus side of their food intake . |
| 8 | Clay pipes are still used but they are not usually glazed . |
| 9 | Analogous distinctions between band envelopes may be made for Raman spectra of gaseous asymmetric tops , but they are not commonly used . |
| 10 | This had left a problem in raising public awareness about the shortage because people saw a lot of nurses ( mainly trainees ) around the RVH ; but they are not all qualified to carry out the work . |
| 11 | ‘ She has made a super fitness video and the advance royalties together with her earnings from a Swedish TV chat show have helped financially , but they are not enough to maintain her in Beverly Hills luxury . |
| 12 | There are two diplomats at the ‘ Libyan interests section ’ of the Saudi Arabian embassy , but they are not formally considered Libyans and will not be expelled . |
| 13 | But they are not only competing amongst each other , they are competing with men as well . |