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

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1 So , well done to Eric , and to all those who entered but were n't quite so lucky .
2 Similarly , interviews with pupils are included but were not carried out on a systematic basis and the results have not been correlated with pupils ' GT4 scores .
3 There was then a complex discussion of reflexes which both Millers enjoyed but was n't all that easy to follow for the uninitiated .
4 At the end of the formatting process , any volume whose minimum fill mark has been exceeded but is not 100% full , is filled with ‘ formatted blank pages ’ .
5 If , however , subjects optimized but were not risk-neutral ( and hence maximized expected utility rather than expected profits ) , then their strategy would depart from that described below by an amount which depended on the degree of their risk-aversion or risk-loving .
6 Line A suggested maximum length 60metres ( 200ft ) was made but is not adhered to in practice .
7 It makes provision for monetary compensation to be paid to any person to whom an offer should have been made but was not , and who has suffered loss .
8 If drivers were simply being more careful , there would be a corresponding decline for pedestrians and rear seat passengers ; a fall is indeed to be seen but is not nearly so marked .
9 This type of planning may be motivating but is not very effective .
10 A mouse can be used but is not essential .
11 Anti-harassment legislation exists but is not much used .
12 That contract could have been avoided but was not .
13 Ultrastructural evidence of neuroendocrine differentiation may be shown but is not widely used to discriminate primary site of origin .
14 The category of sexual assault includes but is not restricted to rape .
15 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in subdivision ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
16 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the following circumstances : ( i ) When the actor overcomes the victim through the actual application of physical force or physical violence .
17 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in sections 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
18 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
19 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstances listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( v ) .
20 Force or coercion includes but is not limited to any of the circumstance listed in section 520b(1) ( f ) ( i ) to ( iv ) .
21 The boundary between these two was carefully guarded but was not impassable .
22 This means that , before you begin to think about colours and the names of varieties , you have to be clear about what you would like to do and what it is possible to do , perhaps planting kinds and types about which you may have heard but are not familiar with and which would add variation and interest to your garden .
23 One of the changes introduced since the consultation period on the SAS 's exposure draft , published in May 1992 , is a distinction between an inherent uncertainty which may be expected to be resolved at a future date and one which exists because evidence does or did exist but is not available to the auditors and so arises because of a limitation in the auditors ' work .
24 Jenny Pitman 's Mailcom is also not badly treated but is not certain to stay .
25 A police officer may see a person driving a motor vehicle , who he knows to be disqualified but is not in a position to stop the driver .
26 Never the less such places , including remoter rural areas , continued to grow ; decentralization may have slowed but is not yet completely out of steam .
27 The work can be at various levels from initial reconnaissance to diamond drilling but is not intended to go beyond the discovery stage of a mineral deposit .
28 It is absolutely clear that many Labour Members want taxes to be raised but are not prepared to say so .
29 The dorsal arm plates are slightly bell shaped or fan shaped , they approach but are not quite contiguous .
30 Clearly , parents generally must welcome the news that cuddling is not only nice but necessary ; perhaps , however , we should spare a compassionate thought once more for the intellectual mothers of the thirties , whose sufferings as they tried to be ‘ good ’ mothers are now repeated in the knowledge that all their efforts only led them to be ‘ bad ’ mothers : as one of our correspondents added , ‘ Here is Bowlby , still out to make us feel guilty — about our rejection of the children we loved but were not allowed to love . ’
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