Example sentences of "but not if it [is] " in BNC.

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1 You might expect air conditioning , leather seats and at least a stereo when you pay over £50,000 for a car , but not if it 's a Mercedes you 're buying .
2 The Ministry of Defence says : ’ Bomb disposal experts clear former military land for building but not if it 's used for agriculture .
3 Television is fine provided you are selective in your viewing , but not If it is on all the time .
4 In a block of premises each tenant can normally be regarded as consenting to the presence of water on the premises if the supply is of the usual character , but not if it is of quite an unusual kind , or defective or dangerous , unless he actually knows of that .
5 Public-sector borrowing ( item 1 ) will lead to a direct increase in the money supply , but not if it is funded by selling bonds and bills to the non-bank private sector .
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