Example sentences of "but [not/n't] [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although if I knew them and I wanted a nice picture — smiling , arms around each other — I would call out to them , but not before I reached the third frame . ’ |
| 2 | But not before I saw the speedometer register over 100 mph and decided to fasten my seat belt . |
| 3 | to back him through thick and thin , but not before I had consulted the eight or nine senior legal Members ( some of them more distinguished at the Bar than myself ) and got their promises of support . |
| 4 | Eventually my father lost inspiration with the Clough/Armfield/Stein/Adamson era , but not before I had a chance to see Leeds beat Anderlect ( 3–0 in the fog ) followed by Barcelona ( Cruyft , Neeskens , etc. 2–1 for the aging ex-Revie team to make their way to Paris in 1975 . |
| 5 | I 'd feed him and clothe him but not because I loved him . |
| 6 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |