Example sentences of "[indef pn] but [pron] [am/are] not " in BNC.

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1 I know that many killings are done for next to nothing but we are not dealing with street muggers or footloose louts , we are dealing with the middle-aged and the middle-class-people who know which side their bread is buttered and value their reputations almost more than their deeds and their share certificates .
2 ‘ I said , ‘ We all have those ’ and he said something but I am not sure what .
3 something but I 'm not a small person .
4 Well I hope you 've been able to pick up a bit of something but I 'm not very good at it myself cos old days and old times .
5 There was David , erm from Stramness , Jimmy from Stramness , Duncan , a cement barge and there a fifth one but I 'm not right sure of that .
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