Example sentences of "[noun] but [be] not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
| 2 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
| 3 | Nothing short of non est factum rendering the transfer void , or forgery which has the same legal effect but is not now alleged , will suffice to defeat the building society 's innocent reliance upon the transfer . |
| 4 | It is suggested that the decision of the Court of Appeal in the Eurocopy case is the more equitable solution , particularly in circumstances where a disclosure is expressly brought to the attention of the vendor before completion but is not actually incorporated in the final disclosure letter . |
| 5 | The drama happened as he was giving First Aid to rider Kevin Mitchell who had been involved in a crash but was not seriously injured . |
| 6 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 7 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 8 | Flow charts are a useful record of a process but are not particularly suited as a basis for analysis which might lead to improved job design or training . |
| 9 | Occupational Welfare : benefits in cash or in kind such as expenses or company cars , that raise real income but are not always taxed . |
| 10 | ( Deterrence received less support but was not totally disapproved . ) |
| 11 | Duckweed ( Lemna ) is common in ponds but is not usually sold in shops . |
| 12 | Advertising is a key element in the finance and contents of most media but is not always regarded as a medium in itself . |
| 13 | Work by other engineers was obviously germane to the investigation of geomorphological processes but was not fully appreciated until the 1960s . |
| 14 | Instead of an associative mechanism ( what they refer to as ‘ enrichment ’ ) , Gibson and Gibson ( 1955 ) ( see also Gibson 1969 ) advocate an interpretation in terms of their differentiation theory whereby subjects become able to respond to aspects of the cues that were present from the outset but were not initially responded to . |
| 15 | One such proposal from Wolverhampton Polytechnic for a course lasting three semesters , for holders of Dip.HEs and HND qualifications , has already received approval and validation but is not yet running , and the other three institutions are hoping to submit course proposals for validation in the near future , one to a university and two to the CNAA . |
| 16 | It is reasonable to assume that this is because the stereotype of the educated Jamaican Standard speaker is one that is familiar to children of Caribbean background but is not generally recognised in the white community . |
| 17 | The man was taken to Warrington Hospital but was not seriously injured . |
| 18 | We tried to profit by our mistakes but were not always allowed to forget them by fellow crewmates . |
| 19 | He was used to advertise Players ' cigarettes but was not even paid a proper fee . |
| 20 | The collection was formed by the late shopping-centre magnate Sir Harold ( later Lord ) Samuel who , on the advice of dealer Edward Speelman , amassed mainly small , highly finished cabinet pictures on copper or panel that were very much to the taste of eighteenth-century collectors but are not often seen in American collections : notably , five town-views by Jan van der Heyden ; a ‘ Winter Landscape with Skaters ’ by Adriaen van de Velde , and a seven-by-nine inch masterpiece by Jan Steen of a couple sleeping at a table beneath an arbour . |
| 21 | A simple solution is to use small angle brackets which support the tile but are not actually fixed to it . |
| 22 | The crossbow is known in the Empire but is not highly favoured . |