Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be [adj] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The particular question that my hon. Friend raises is for my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General , but I am grateful to him for reminding me of the precise statistics with which it is always sensible to be armed in any conference on the agreement .
2 Such was the ringing applause for the speech of the right hon. Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) that I did not hear you call my name , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I am grateful to you , and also to the right hon. Member for Leeds , East .
3 He is flying a kite — and good luck to him , but I am sure like me you will not be surprised to find that his kite blows away and is covered by the sands of time .
4 As Mr Urban says : ‘ Everyone wants to look colourful and be a leader but I am afraid of it .
5 But I am happy for them to be there and wish them well .
6 I desire to mention you , Love , with gratitude ; but I am distraught with you and my thoughts and reason are confused .
7 No , but I am aware of them if I pant a lot climbing up in a flight of stairs .
8 I make no complaint about such information being kept , but I am worried about it appearing on the police national computer when the original request had nothing to do with prostitution .
9 I mean I 'm aware of the thing that 's what makes me ask you more about that account , but I am worried about it and and actually in a way are in a very good position .
10 I do n't think so , not again , but I am annoyed with him Jane , because I lost a fiver today plus tax on his first mount ; that was Lupesku , that came in at second at five to one , he then rode Balasinya and Patricia , I think they 're still running Jane .
11 ‘ He took me to a few parties but I was uneasy about him .
12 But I was right about him being up to something she thought .
13 My time would only be impressive if clocked by sundial but I was pleased with it , though I could have done with a couple of gym sessions to get in shape .
14 But I was cautious about it too as I 'd seen both sides — the periods of unemployment as well as the glossy side of my father being in something so popular like Howards ' Way . ’
15 But I was happy for him .
16 Then I tried a different Durex , but I was allergic to them all .
17 But I was comfortable in it , ever a creature of habit as I told you earlier .
18 It gets a bit hairy but I 'm used to it .
19 But I 'm separate from them .
20 ‘ By God , I never thought to say this , but I 'm proud of you , lass ! ’
21 But I 'm concerned about you , love .
22 He sat , his head bent , his fingers clasped together , each one-twitching ; and then she was standing in front of him , apologetic , saying , ‘ I 've gone past meself , Joe , I 'm sorry , but I 'm concerned for her .
23 ‘ Tod may be two-timing , ’ I want to whisper , ‘ but I 'm true to you .
24 But I 'm different to you .
25 ‘ I do n't know nothing about love , but I 'm fond of her .
26 But I 'm evil to you .
27 But I 'm particular about me bed .
28 But you 're stuck with it , and I 'm stuck with it and there 's nothing either of us can do about it .
29 But you 're jealous of him . ’
30 ‘ Have n't read it yet but you 're welcome to it .
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