Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] not be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But I shall not be putting any money on the men in white .
2 but I shall not be drawn a second time
3 But I will not be tied down .
4 ‘ I 'll still be out on patrol , but I will not be dealing with quite so many front-line incidents .
5 But I will not be ordered this way and that , she said , I will do the work in my own time , as I choose , for my sister has no right to treat me like a maid , to give orders and expect me to run her errands .
6 ‘ It 's a big game for me , but I will not be overawed as I 'm not the nervous type .
7 But I will not be held hostage by Lucker 's desire to glow and simmer into the night .
8 ‘ I am sufficiently stupid to have put up with all that for a time , but I will not be cuckolded by a duck .
9 ‘ Millstreet would also be a good idea — everything is in place — but I will not be applying for it .
10 ‘ It 's very kind of you , but I 'd not be allowed one . ’
11 Although many norms are shared by the majority in society , there are also intra-group norms which govern the behaviour of particular groups of people but which may not be accepted by the majority .
12 It is also significant that the DoE study did not consider the costs of several ‘ uncostable ’ factors such as the increased corrosion and organic contamination which denitrification can cause but which would not be incurred by preventative methods .
13 It is a quality which is clearly necessary for communication and therefore for foreign language learning , but which can not be explained by concentrating on the internal grammar of sentences .
14 Integrity is flouted not only in specific compromises of that character , however , but whenever a community enacts and enforces different laws each of which is coherent in itself , but which can not be defended together as expressing a coherent ranking of different principles of justice or fairness or procedural due process .
15 It applies to all those thoughts of the human mind which are real enough to the thinker , but which can not be converted to physical things and detected by the five senses of sight , hearing , touch , taste and smell .
16 Other terms which are useful access points but which will not be used as index terms are listed in light type .
17 but you might not be liked at the end of it
18 But you must not be taken in by McLaren and Honda .
19 If your claim is unsuccessful the Legal Aid Board will keep your financial contributions but you will not be asked to pay anything more towards your own legal costs .
20 Remember you are putting organic matter into your tank , but you will not be upsetting the bacteria living in your filter .
21 This may be overwhelming at first but you will not be expected to have specialised knowledge and skills when you begin work on the ward .
22 The hue and cry started for you , but you could not be found .
23 But she would not be denied , not now .
24 He was a superbly male animal , he was used to beguiling women with his dark sorcery , but she would not be counted among them .
25 She suspected that the good doctor might be laying it on a little thick , but she would not be put off , and said in her stiffest voice , ‘ Yes , I understand all that , and I am prepared to work hard , ’ and she added for good measure , ‘ You need not worry about followers .
26 But she would not be put down ; she would not .
27 But she can not be accused of lack of emotional intensity in the 15 songs of The Book of the Hanging Gardens .
28 Mrs. McKenzie , whose mother was also a member of Grayshott Good Companions , will be very sorry to leave the Thursday afternoon friends she has known for so long — but she will not be sitting at home alone as she is going to Grayshott 's weekly day centre .
29 Mrs Shakespeare can go too , if she likes , but she must not be seen .
30 Such feelings are understandable but she must not be allowed to brood on them .
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