Example sentences of "but was not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Seifert 's NatWest Tower , which has suffered superficial damage , looks 1960s but was not completed until 1981 . |
| 2 | It was begun in 1825 by the Brunels , father and son ( q.v. ) , but was not completed until 1843 due to various delaying factors which included disastrous floods . |
| 3 | A Gothic choir was begun in the fourteenth century to a design similar to the contemporary one at Augsburg Cathedral , but was not completed till 1513 for lack of funds . |
| 4 | By contrast , the expression of the α v containing fibronectin binding integrin was reduced to 53% by treatment with DNJ but was not altered by DMJ . |
| 5 | She was looking directly at Coffin now , but was not seeing him . |
| 6 | On the other hand , the independence of the Tariff Reform League was a positive advantage : after January 1913 the party supported the tariff policy but was not including them in its immediate programme , so that Central Office could continue to distribute tariff propaganda from the TRL without compromising party policy . |
| 7 | Of southern and western ports , Weymouth was ranked tenth in 1765 and ninth in 1770 but was not ranked in 1775 ; St Ives was eighth in 1765 , fourth in 1770 and tenth in 1775 ; Gloucester was ninth in 1765 . |
| 8 | The west doorway , richly decorated with sculptured figures , is in late Gothic style , but was not constructed till the seventeenth century . |
| 9 | Jamie was suffering from shock , but was not treated in hospital . |
| 10 | Apple Computer Inc yesterday introduced its first CD-ROM-based multimedia product , PowerCD , a three-in-one player for CD-ROM , photo CD and audio compact disks : it will be out in the summer but was not priced . |
| 11 | David was also approached by a second man but was not assaulted . |
| 12 | the decision to change the design was made by telephone , but was not documented |
| 13 | In 1982 one formal objection went to the Minister ( Secretary of State for Wales ) but was not upheld . |
| 14 | The accident occurred late on Tuesday or early on Wednesday but was not discovered until a few survivors emerged and bodies began floating ashore . |
| 15 | The person who prescribed the medicine may have had homoeopathic experience but was not using homoeopathy in this case . |
| 16 | Without addition , Bradburn was sure he had taken No. 11 Michael Owen at first slip off Hayes , but was not given the decision . |
| 17 | It will be seen , however , that although the Rules required that if the notice related to and was prejudicial to a person other than a member , a copy of the notice must be served upon him , such a person not only did not have any prior opportunity of making representations why the notice should not be issued , but was not given , under the Rules , the right to apply to set it aside , nor any right to appeal against the notice . |
| 18 | Use in a field setting would certainly be desirable , but was not felt to be realistic at this stage because of the difficulties posed by the light , wind , rain etc . |
| 19 | Their vehicle came under fire but was not hit . |
| 20 | This choice had advantages of feasibility , but was not made without the reservation that advantages for the generic approach might lie in its ability to transcend client group stereotypes ; this seemed less of a problem , however , with elderly people , who fall rather less ambiguously into a self-contained category of client than some others . |
| 21 | The Hibs player deliberately handled the ball , but was not cautioned , much to the annoyance of the crowd . |
| 22 | Sir Denys , a 58-year-old Scot and a lawyer by training , took over from Sir John Harvey-Jones in 1987 ( who is now chairman of The Economist but was not consulted for this article ) . |
| 23 | He was admitted a student by the Middle Temple on 28 October 1628 but was not called to the bar . |
| 24 | Collins , who attended for six days but was not called , on November 2 , 1829 , demanded of Godefroy six guineas as his fee for attendance and commenced his action on the following day . |
| 25 | The MP attended the march-past , lunch and fly-past but was not invited on board the Royal Yacht or to the memorial service . |
| 26 | The Lycett & Conaty radial gear had not proved satisfactory and it seems that ‘ Warner ’ radial gear was obtained from M & G Truck & Engineering Co. to replace it by 1912 , but was not fitted to the cars until 1922 or 1923 . |
| 27 | This building ( 7/901 ) was planned as early as 1914 by Kotěra , but was not finished until 1929 , by his pupil , Machoň . |
| 28 | The proposal , from Notre Dame College , a Catholic college in Glasgow , was received sympathetically , but was not approved at a visit to the College in December . |
| 29 | Soon afterwards he accompanied Charles Howard , Earl of Carlisle [ q.v. ] , as envoy to Alexis , but was not admitted to the negotiations , the Russians probably suspecting him of changing masters . |
| 30 | The result was to put imported scotch at the top of the spirits price range , so that it was a valued gift , but was not bought to drink under normal circumstances . |