Example sentences of "[noun prp] but [pron] [be] not " in BNC.
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1 | Hawaii was of the United States but it was not in it . |
2 | This man may have fought at Flodden but he is not King James . |
3 | Friday but they 're not making a promise , but they said that last week |
4 | They beat us in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox but we are not even thinking about that game . |
5 | I 'm happy to pare the job down Hugh but I 'm not happy |
6 | ‘ I played in the friendlies against Wolves and Peterborough but I was not really fit enough , and still felt tired , but that was hardly surprising as these were my first two games . |
7 | ‘ It 's between Louth and Willoughby but I 'm not saying exactly or we 'll have the whole world knowing ! ’ |
8 | In the following years many proposals were made for the construction of a railway between Welshpool and Llanfair Caereinion but it was not until 1898 that a company was formed to build the present line and the then Earl of Powis became its Chairman , an office which he held until the grouping in 1922 . |
9 | I did in December but it was not relative to any of the specifications it was simply to try and ascertain how long the contract was was still live , to find out get this guy |
10 | Hitherto , when they asked us to obey those laws , we have known that we could change them , but hereafter a combination of people with different languages , understandings and cultures can set , and are by combination setting , upon us standards , rules and laws which may be suitable for Greece , central or northern Europe , France or Spain but which are not right for us . |
11 | The Macrory review considered the existing proposals for reshaping local government in Northern Ireland but they were not limited to these in making their recommendations . |
12 | ‘ People talk about Newton Aycliffe but it 's not so bad , ’ he says . |
13 | You 're no the further we , you go away , the further you go away from Blackpool but it 's not at |
14 | ‘ The US Tour want me to conform , to be lily-white like Jack Nicklaus but I am not him — I am John Daly . ’ |
15 | The next station should have been Mornington Crescent but it was not . |
16 | There was a letter from Newton but he was not in the mood to read it . |
17 | Sandison desperately wanted to meet Elisa Stasi but he was not prepared to risk his life doing it . |
18 | I says Scunnie but it 's not Scunnie is it ? |
19 | It may be damp and windy in Bradford but we 're not complaining . |
20 | that er you 're not you know , take her back on a Sunday but you 're not picking her up on a Friday , I said she 's got a train pass make her come home |
21 | The best name we 've seen so far is that of former Hewlett-Packard Co chief John Young but it is not likely that he would want the job . |
22 | forty pound off something and er course then Doreen gets on to the subject of Des again and all these people that do n't pay cos apparently somewhere , and I she said Portsmouth but I 'm not I ca n't really remember what she said |
23 | The tone is distinctly altered from that in the earlier passage on the grace in Christ but it is not unaffected by it : and the formal Latin prayer which concludes the section is followed by one for grace to feel the love of God , addressed |
24 | Well he says to Raymond but it 's not as if . |
25 | They sobered up at the graveside in anticipation of the encounter of Jennie and Mary but it was not as hostile as they expected . |
26 | Had Prince Charles been an innocent party in the breakdown of his marriage , he could still have gone on to take not only the throne but the leadership of the C of E. But he is not . |
27 | ‘ That little bugger , ’ said Georgiades , ‘ may be most places in Cairo but he 's not everywhere . |
28 | Well I 've got one of France but I 'm not sure what scale it is . |
29 | Oh well i somewhere ne I thought it were Scunthorpe but it 's not Scunthorpe it 's Newark it 's up |
30 | No , it 's referred to and Aeneid but it 's not actually what happened to the city . |