Example sentences of "but [noun] is not [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Aristotle is not just making a sociological point about what is and is not permitted to women in his society . |
| 2 | But utilitarianism is not enough to sustain woman-centred feminism 's more dramatic ambitions . |
| 3 | ‘ I am very sorry , sir , but assistance is not immediately available at this precise moment . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But equipment is not really important to me . |
| 5 | But difference is not enough to trigger separatism . |
| 6 | Joey Dunlop had an early season run-out at Aghadowey last week and should be back on the 125cc and 250cc Hondas , but Joey is not really a Nutt 's Corner star and riders like Stephen Farmer , Paul Harbinson , Gary Dynes , Ian King and Phelim Owens will probably dominate the proceedings along with those mentioned earlier . |
| 7 | But poverty is not evenly distributed among older people , and gender is one of the clearest lines along which the economic and social experience of old age is divided . |
| 8 | But capitalism is not only unjust it is inhuman : it enables the owners of capital to treat labour and human work as a commodity , which produces ‘ alienation ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ But Una is not quite twenty-two , ’ Bull O'Malley protested . |
| 10 | But life is not just work . |
| 11 | But life is not that simple . |
| 12 | But Tiberi is not really in Thorton 's 12st class . |
| 13 | David Batty is the best at this job but Ince is not far behind after becoming a reformed character in the past year . |
| 14 | Liverpool is rated the worst place to ride a bike , but Newcastle is not much better , while Gateshead and Middlesbrough also get the thumbs down . |
| 15 | But congress is not easily brought to order , it is a legislature with teeth and a fractured distribution of power well capable of preventing a president from governing . |
| 16 | But Paul is not here anymore . |
| 17 | There will be anarchical aspects of organizations , but order is not completely absent . |
| 18 | The recession has led only to a ‘ period of consolidation ’ — in Tony 's words — but expansion is not too far away . |
| 19 | There are always any number of questions which could be asked in a survey because they seem ‘ interesting ’ ; but interest is not enough . |
| 20 | But merger is not always tantamount to takeover . |
| 21 | It is not any sense over-engineered in the manner of some US made exotica that has crossed my path , but over-engineering is not necessarily good engineering — it can be more correctly seen as wasteful engineering — it can be more correctly seen as wasteful engineering , which is a quite different thing . |
| 22 | But Telethon is not just about antiques , here 's how else you can get involved . |