Example sentences of "but he [verb] [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 His thick hair was greying but he had not given up on red baseball shoes , sleeveless T-shirts or what he called his ‘ cosmopolitan Lancashire accent , half scouse , half Lancashire ’ .
2 The Middlesex slow left-armer began this winter 's campaign as one of the world 's top ranked spinners , but he has not lived up to that reputation .
3 He has refused to rush legislative changes through , but he has not ruled out proposals on electoral reform which could be put before the electorate either in a referendum or at the next general election .
4 I 've I 've looked but he has n't come in .
5 … ‘ But he 's not come down ;
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