Example sentences of "but [noun] [is] n't [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The funny things her young pupils say and do provide Sarah with a little light relief , but teaching is n't all fun and games . |
2 | But Walker is n't worried by the challenges facing him . |
3 | But football is n't sexy . |
4 | ‘ But Jane is n't old , ’ protested Ruth . |
5 | ‘ Well , I did n't really believe it , but business is n't great at the moment , and if you had been the person concerned … ’ |
6 | But Nicola is n't unique in her behaviour . |
7 | ‘ But Sam is n't dead . ’ |
8 | But Kojak is n't interested in the successful idols . |
9 | ‘ Yes , but Bumface is n't any of those things . ’ |
10 | It 's near the international airport at Shannon is the first thought that springs to mind — but Galway is n't close to Shannon . |
11 | ‘ We may be having one or two problems at the moment , but discipline is n't one of them — and as long as I 'm here , it wo n't be . ’ |