Example sentences of "[adj] but [det] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should experiment with the proportion of medium used but this is soon done and it is possible to use the medium to achieve delicate glaze effects . |
| 2 | Erm There 's quite a bit to go into with that but that 's hopefully given you some idea of how electricity works . |
| 3 | Only two candidates ( Dominique Voynet in the Jura and Christine Barthet in Haut-Rhin ) managed to get through to the second round on March 28 but neither was then elected . |
| 4 | Though the island ( there are in fact several but all are now linked by causeways and bridges ) is only 600 miles off the South Carolina coast , it is thought by many of the tourists to be the genuine article — a part of England just spitting distance from Land 's End . |
| 5 | Great Britain and the Soviet Union entertained hopes for influencing allied policy in Japan in 1945 but these were quickly dashed . |
| 6 | Imports of oil and gas into Eastern Europe were 24% of demand in 1983 but this was partly balanced by rising coal exports from Poland . |