Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [pron] be [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The world may be shriveling around you but you are doing your bit to bring it to life again . |
| 2 | But she 's not them but she 's killing them . |
| 3 | and it 's cos they do n't understand them but you 're understanding them I think very well now so you 're going to like them . |
| 4 | In both cases the interviewers wanted to appoint him but they were told they could not by their authorities . |
| 5 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 6 | They say if it gets it take the fish out and destroy it but it 's knowing it |
| 7 | The others were more quiet about it but I was telling him to fuck off . |
| 8 | Olive was n't going to admit it but she was finding it hard to identify with the Moroccans . |