Sentence examples for there but of from inspiring English sources

I was terrified — not just of Jeff finding me there, but of me never once finding love.

In retrospect, people like to point out that signs of overreach were always there, but of course they aren't until they are.

This is not simply a matter of an electrical conduit here and a gas pipe there, but of storm sewers 12 feet wide.

It is not a question of reading between the lines there, but of simply inverting most of what Eddie Jones and John Mitchell will be saying.

—   When Texas Coach Mack Brown was asked this week about West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith, he spoke not of the way Smith has made opposing defenses seem as if they are not there, but of how he has made members of Brown's own staff go missing.

At that point [in 1956] the Jewish community was not talking about the Holocaust, and the survivors were not talking about it, so I had the incredible experience - not of being there, but of really seeing the viscera of somebody who had been there.

In the beginning I tried out every Welsh phrase I knew when we were there … but of course everyone just spoke back to me in English.

But there are glimmers of hope.

But there are lots of presidential scholars.

But there are signs of trouble.

But there were touches of humor.