Example sentences of "was not [adv] but [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean it it sounds stupid , but a person I knew , she was about as stupid as i was as naive as I was , because er she was pregnant , her husband was n't away but she 'd got how many , five , four children , she 'd lost three children and she 'd got , then she had four , and then she found herself pregnant again . |
| 2 | It was n't much but it was a living . |
| 3 | ‘ I was n't there but I understand there was a heavy all-night session , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I du n no I was n't there but I heard about it . |
| 5 | I do n't know what 's I do n't , I was n't there but I mean like . |
| 6 | Cos that , that , th leader gone now , she was n't there but she turned up , she came on . |
| 7 | that looked fantastic and everyone said oh god he 's so artistic you know and he 's a butcher he was n't really but we just used to sit down and think of all these ideas you know |