Example sentences of "not [verb] [vb pp] but [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , for example , we were trying to explain attendance at non-selective schools , the d for the service class would have been 0.281 - 0.763 , or -0.482 ; the magnitude of effect would not have altered but the sign would have been reversed . |
| 2 | We might not have won but a tie is a whole lot better than defeat . " |
| 3 | The name may not have changed but the new Bob will earn £200,000 a year , the old Bob had to make do with quite a few bob less — £93,000 . |
| 4 | The parents may not have changed but the teenager most certainly will have done . |
| 5 | It 's worth also noting at this point that if you are a tenant and renting and you lose your job you are eligible for housing benefit , erm if you if you were er buying your house , although you do get some er er you get the interest I believe on your mortgage paid , there are lots of other things that do not get paid but the thing is that if you have a reduction in your income which might happen where one partner say lost a job , er you s you 're eligible for housing benefit but you get nothing as far as company paid mortgage is concerned . |
| 6 | Well the people that done it did n't get caught but the corridor on which it happened was fined for all the equipment . |