Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | who knows you but is not related to you as husband , wife , parent , grandparent , brother , sister , child or grandchild ; and |
| 2 | Generalizations hold for the known cases which prompted them but are not scientifically interesting unless they also hold for others . |
| 3 | He has sat and matched the former world amateur champions shoot up the rankings and said : ‘ I 'm glad to see them doing so well but it 's annoying when you know you are as good as them but are not able to do anything about it . |
| 4 | The nonconformists noted that he did not unchurch them but were not happy with his plea that they recognize bishops to be essential to the Church . |
| 5 | Mr Colley said he had read papers which suggested there was a link between them but was not able to confirm there was anything in the theory . |
| 6 | She does have affection for him but is not over-impressed with his success as a writer and she speaks directly from her own experience rather than any vicarious sensations . |
| 7 | I try to get them off him but am not always successful . |
| 8 | It was curiously sexual this feeling , exactly the way he had once or twice felt with a girl he was mad to make love to and who he thought would let him but was not quite sure , not absolutely sure . |
| 9 | Miss Logan , who would complaisantly allow the Bible to be read to her but was not diligent in turning the pages herself , exhibited a momentary confusion . |
| 10 | There is nothing outside it which can be useful for it but is not specifically necessary for it . |
| 11 | It is perfectly possible to build a tag that , for example , creates a blank page before it but is not allowed to become separated from the next block of text . |