Example sentences of "but he [vb mod] not [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he ca n't repress a shudder as he recalls the day he learned of his wife 's death , at first being told that she had drowned . |
| 2 | But he ca n't spend the rest of his life waiting , he needs pushing to get him to live again . |
| 3 | Carl looks , but he ca n't see the men . |
| 4 | and he 's now going up the point of the house but he ca n't get no further . |
| 5 | But he ca n't get a job — because he 's blind and deaf . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've phoned the agent in Palermo , but he ca n't get a replacement set sent down before tomorrow afternoon . ’ |
| 7 | Yeah I mean get the hall but he ca n't get the er you know |
| 8 | But he would not countenance a " Party within a Party , " and the NAC had to face up to the consequences of maintaining a separate party in Parliament . |
| 9 | When Braidwood left the Institution in 1812 to go to the United States , Archibald Geikie was asked to assume direction of the school with his son as an assistant teacher , but he would not assume the responsibility , and resumed teaching Walter at home . |
| 10 | Naturally he would stress the difference between phalanx and legion in a war between Macedonians and Romans ( 18.28 ) , but he would not present the war as a conflict between Macedonian monarchy and the Roman mixed constitution . |
| 11 | But he would n't leave a message . ’ |
| 12 | four to five pound a week on beer er but he would n't pay a pound a week , and he 's come , a pound a month |
| 13 | He wanted help but he would n't give an inch about anything . |
| 14 | She knew he cared , he showed it , but he would n't say the things she wanted to hear — that he cared for her to the exclusion of all others , and wanted her in his life to the exclusion of all others . |
| 15 | ‘ But he would n't have a significant force to actually do anything . |
| 16 | I knew I had to have him but he would n't get the message |
| 17 | Yes , but he would n't get the markings unless he be through me . |
| 18 | Garrison Savannah who almost won the National two years ago appears to have returned to his old form if you take his Gold Cup run on board for he was always in touch before blundering and losing his chance late in the race , but he may not stay the trip as happened two years ago when he was beaten by Seagram . |
| 19 | But he may not have a home to go back to . |
| 20 | But he may not have the power to overrule the precedents ; in any case , reasons of strategy argue against this . |
| 21 | But he says but he 'll not accepts the eleven o'clock . |
| 22 | But he wo n't eat the meat with potatoes |
| 23 | and , and neck of lamb he 'll eat all the rubbish , but he wo n't eat the meat |
| 24 | ‘ He may make life unpleasant for the rest of us , but he wo n't smash the magic cup before he 's drunk from it good and deep . |
| 25 | no but he wo n't have a mortgage . |
| 26 | It 's the poor old punter who pays the betting tax in stoppages from winning bets — but he wo n't get a penny . |
| 27 | A mechanic when he hits on an idea that makes him some money in a suggestion scheme though the joy is of the same substance but he will not feel the same depth of emotion as Einstein or Dante did . |
| 28 | For example , if a manager is employee-centred , if he delegates and is participative , then he will have a happy working environment but he will not produce a high performance unless he also establishes standards of performance . |
| 29 | Mr Lang gave a passing nod to enhanced status for vocational education , but he will not find the feedstock for economic dynamism in gilded memories . |
| 30 | A man , Wolff argues , can forfeit his autonomy by not taking the responsibility on himself ; by , for example , obeying commands blindly ; but he can not abnegate the responsibility which the possibility of choice confers upon him . |