Example sentences of "but [pron] be [adj] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'm desperate for real English food . |
| 2 | Normally , however , one would expect the transport police to be responsible , but it is possible for other police officers to conduct tests . |
| 3 | But it is unusual for personal care to be given by non-related carers ( Evandrou et al. , 1986 , Grant , 1986 ) . |
| 4 | The basic technique is a little harder to get to grips with than painting and has a flatter , more geometric look , but it 's ideal for complex illustration because it is easy to edit precisely . |
| 5 | It 's a dirty way of fightin' , but it was quick for old Gerry . ’ |