Example sentences of "but [pron] [is] not [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she 's not really complaining : Mozart launched her international career at the 1982 Aix Festival when at short notice , and at only 25 , she took on the role of Pamina in The Magic Flute . |
| 2 | But she is not yet using the same language herself . |
| 3 | His point is that he is in effect running the equivalent of a small assessment unit but he is not actually getting paid for running the equivalent of a small assessment unit . |
| 4 | I ca n't prove anything yet but he 's not just making sausages , he 's got some racket going buying and selling stuff on the side and the money 's not going through his books . |
| 5 | He was a pioneer at one time , but he 's not really pushing for anything right now — just kind of playing the blues . |
| 6 | But he 's not really coming out with the answers . |
| 7 | Jerry so he said he had n't seen but he 's not necessarily going to . |
| 8 | But it is not just trying to get the recipient to learn the ad by rote : it is , surely , trying to give information — persuasive information — about the product , so that the consumer will prefer it to its competitors and buy it . |
| 9 | There will be a period where the individual is affected by the condition , but it is not yet suffering . |
| 10 | The Islamic movement in Jordan opposes the peace talks with Israel , but it is not actively opposing regional peace negotiations . |
| 11 | But it is not always going to be the most economic route . |
| 12 | There is a risk in eating animal produce , there has always been a risk in eating animal produce , but it is not statistically getting worse . |
| 13 | But it 's not just getting rid of it , it 's enjoying it and sharing it . |
| 14 | Swindon can concentrate on the league , but it 's not easy picking yourself up week after week . |
| 15 | The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own . |
| 16 | and that 's where the back door is , in the other bedroom you 've got a ventilator you know but it 's not actually facing into the bedroom , it 's facing outwards towards the bathroom , you know and the stairs |