Example sentences of "[noun prp] but [pron] [be] not " in BNC.
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| 31 | From there she could have travelled to France or Belgium but it is not known whether she boarded a ferry . |
| 32 | I may have been speaking to Francis but I 'm not certain of that . |
| 33 | He lived in Glasgow but I 'm not sure where . |
| 34 | He put this to Gina but she was not very sympathetic . |
| 35 | Secretary Mick Hodgson said more than 90 members of the local farming community attended a meeting with district councillors in Ireshopeburn but there was not one voice in support . |
| 36 | This prayer ( Oratio ) was the goal of Lectio but it was not a prolonged exercise . |
| 37 | this funny creature out of Mars but she 's not very |
| 38 | People like you and me , I earn my living by reading Shakespeare but it 's not like you 're supposed to do anyway , you know . |
| 39 | ‘ There are loads of books and videos available in the USA but there 's not much in this country at the moment . |
| 40 | If Hughes was relevant to the decision in Foakes it must follow that Pinnel 's Case was equally relevant to the decision in Hughes but it was not cited in the latter case and it would surely have been very surprising it if had been . |
| 41 | He produced newspaper cuttings proving that BB came to Nefta but I am not convinced that she stayed in the Hotel de la Liberté , whose plumbing leaves everything to be desired . |
| 42 | ‘ Yes , he has had his problems since coming here from Derby but he 's not the only one . |
| 43 | He had won the biggest-ever majority in this corner of South Wales but it was not enough . |
| 44 | They might not positively help the IRA but they 're not , properly speaking , innocent . |
| 45 | Its remit includes addressing the needs of businesses ineligible for either the Official List or the USM but which were not able to raise sufficient finance on a long-term basis elsewhere . |
| 46 | The last sentence could be expanded to ‘ I may be going on holiday with Richard Molland but I 'm not sure . ’ |