Example sentences of "[adj] but it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The places we saw & visited were mind-boggling but it was really a family visit to see & , their daughters , sons-in-law & grand-children … all boys ) . |
| 2 | All that is rather peculiar but it can be digested and lived with . |
| 3 | The thought of risk and high danger was exciting but it must also have been distorting . |
| 4 | The most recent , and it 's quite exciting , is to use magnetic resonance imaging to look at erm nuclei in the body and to see what they 're doing and where they are , and that 's going to be very exciting but it involves having a very very large magnet in which one puts a whole patient all at once . |
| 5 | But I mean it sounds really crap but it 's just I swear if he chooses me I 'm gon na fucking slap him . |
| 6 | Evaluation is still rudimentary but it is increasingly accepted that with services as massive and costly as those described we must develop techniques for measuring their impact and comparing the success and failure of different approaches . |
| 7 | Mrs Letts is terrifically brave but it 's an awful tragedy . |
| 8 | He knows he is doing wrong but it is just that , in certain situations of moral dilemma he has to act in ways that involve violence . |
| 9 | That 's the only snag with that , that you you can get the wrong But it 's very much way of doing it . |
| 10 | It is wrong but it 's close . |
| 11 | It might not be cos you might have got the formula wrong and you 've got every one of them wrong but it 's usually a good sign . |
| 12 | I would n't do it deliberately wrong but it 's so |
| 13 | She was wrong but it 's easy when it 's everywhere like it is there . |
| 14 | Perhaps there was something wrong but it was not that serious . |
| 15 | since he came to our Lordships House with some very and has had to sit this thing ever since then with one exception er to speeches deeply and seriously critical er of the proposals er coming from Members of your Lordships House mostly with vast experience of the subject matter former Secretary 's er er former Chief Constable er and er so many others and I arise only to put one point to you if my Noble Friend decides to resist these amendments , it seems to me I may be wrong but it seems to me overwhelmingly clear that they will be carrying against him and they will be put into the Bill which will be very considerably altered and amended , some of your Lordships may think improved , but certainly drastically altered and I wonder whether er my Noble Friend thinks that really would be helpful from the point of view either of the pr future progress of the Bill , or the position of the Government . |
| 16 | It 's not a whoop it 's not a whooping cough do n't get me wrong but it 's you know he 's chesty |
| 17 | I mean , alright the heating did n't go wrong but it was n't that , the coach itself was you know , really rattled ! |
| 18 | The reason for this is not clear but it is believed to be related to surface characteristics such as defect chemistry . |
| 19 | Agnew and Hill combining to get is clear but it 's a corner and that cross caused real problems to Leicester . |
| 20 | The reason for this is not clear but it is worth noting that McCamman et al noted that ‘ explosive diarrhoea , gas , cramps , sweating , and feeling light headed were common complaints ’ after healthy volunteers finished an elemental regimen and started to eat food . |
| 21 | The reason for this is not clear but it may relate to the more recent stress associated with handling and anaesthesia for irradiation . |
| 22 | The reason for this is not clear but it could be explained by the finding of a lower prevalence of H pylori in NSAID patients , and by the tendency of NSAID related damage to be maximal in the gastric antrum . |
| 23 | Actually you 're okay , it was extremely clear but it , it 's a , I think it 's a complicated issue . |
| 24 | The performances individually are ok but it seems the tactics are wrong . |
| 25 | They do n't know English but it is more than that . |
| 26 | ‘ One day I will learn English but it will take me a year in life . |
| 27 | ‘ I shouted at it in English but it kept on . |
| 28 | Now someone whose doctor is elderly could quite naturally refer to him or her using ( 45 ) where superscript 3 indicates rising tone while mid tone is indicated by the absence of a superscript numeral : ( 45 ) The following sentence : ( 46 ) is also perfectly acceptable , and might even be translated by the same words of English but it carries instead the meaning that the person concerned ( who might be twenty-six years old and a fairly fresh graduate from medical college ) has been established as one 's doctor for some time and is not , for example , another practitioner who has recently moved into the district . |
| 29 | Mark Garner , a consultant with the channel 's parent company , Continental Television , said : ‘ The extra three nights will have films in Italian , German and French instead of English but it should n't be a problem for British viewers because dialogue is n't our strong point . ’ |
| 30 | The grant-aid earned under the new Regulations was adequate but it was not generous and although class programmes were extended to new centres and programmes expanded in existing branches , the costs of provision also increased and the District required overdraft facilities until 1950 when a small surplus was secured . |