Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be [pos pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dashing major declared : ‘ I have heard rumours but I was her riding tutor — and that was all . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But it 's my butter day . |
| 3 | He 's got a rare understanding of the blues , both on acoustic and electric , but it 's his slide guitar playing that 's really earned the praise . |
| 4 | Both had gone inside but it was her husband Bailey who set the fire . |
| 5 | I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ? |