Example sentences of "but they are [not/n't] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fraser ( of Neill 's printing office ) said in his evidence to the Fair Wages Committee in 1908 that it was " three years , but they are not expert immediately after the three years " .
2 Governors should also be advised that , while they are welcome in school , they are there to learn , to question , to improve understanding and of course to comment , but they are not advisers or inspectors .
3 The Catholic church is involved in job creation , but they are not businessmen .
4 But they are not feminists .
5 The nests of ants , bees , wasps and other social insects may appear to be marvellously complex examples of animal technology , but they are not examples of tool use .
6 Two fine hills , but they are not Corbetts
7 Holiness , sanctification , living of Godly life , living a pure life they 're not the criteria , they 're not , they 're not , God requires that of us , but they are not requirements for receiving the Holy Spirit .
8 But they are not sociology .
9 She is friendly towards them , but they are not people she can count on .
10 But they are n't Cropper 's or Blackadder 's or Lord Ash 's , either .
11 I do n't know what we 're seeing , but they are n't dragons . ’
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