Example sentences of "but that [vb mod] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is sometimes quite hard for a person to do the unconventional , but that may be the only safe option . |
| 2 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 3 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 4 | One could get terribly ecstatic but that would be a dangerous thing to do . |
| 5 | I think Stan Collimore 's just said to the ref to the linesman on this side you know I started my run from m my half of the field but that would be a dangerous game to play against somebody with his pace is to give him too much space at the back of him . |
| 6 | He , of course , would have to take a glass or two , enough to make him moderately sick , but that would be a small price to pay for finishing off Elinor , not to mention Mr and Mrs Is-the-Mitsubishi-Scratched-Yet and Nazi Who Escaped justice at Nuremberg . |
| 7 | He was n't blocking anything , and at the end of the alley was the street ; he 'd probably pick up a ticket between now and the time of the meeting , but that would be a small price to pay for the convenience of having less than a couple of hundred yards to drag her . |
| 8 | But that would be a plausible prediction only for members of a constant and self-conscious majority of opinion , and if such a majority existed so would a self-conscious minority that would have the opposite opinion . |
| 9 | She wanted to be sick , but that would be a bad idea . |
| 10 | One might , as I usually do with one of his novels , quarrel mildly about his formal devices ; but that would be an irrelevant vanity . |
| 11 | Some may even go back to mother for comfort , but that can be a double-edged solution . |
| 12 | But that will be a good day to go out on . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course we 'll meet in the meanwhile — lots and lots of times , but that will be a special tryst . |
| 14 | There is talk of a monument in New York , but that could be a jokey tableau involving Kermit . |
| 15 | ( For the present you may have to give up smoking , but that could be an excellent idea in itself ! ) |