Example sentences of "but [that] it [be] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , next time , when the horse is to be shod it will remember not only being shod , but that it was n't afraid . |
| 2 | I had learned that it was possible , if tedious , to speak of evil , but that it was n't possible to speak clearly of God . |
| 3 | She knew that it was to do with her being pregnant , but that it was n't the simple fact of her pregnancy . |
| 4 | ‘ The letters show beyond doubt that Daphne had an affair with Gertrude Lawrence ( the American actress ) , that she was passionately in love with the wife of her American publisher but that it was n't consummated , and that she had some sort of an affair with her French teacher when young . ’ |
| 5 | erm I , in m I in my opinion that the Communist Party aim of increasing productivity was n't actually achieved and because of all these problems erm could that their policy of favour of erm promoting rich peasant economy did n't significantly contribute to industrialization erm I mean there was a little bit of an economic growth but that it was n't particularly significant . |