Example sentences of "but it be [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But it is to be noticed that in our problem the telegraphing business was started not by B but by A. B may have sent his counter-offer by telegram simply out of politeness , and not because he was in any hurry .
2 The list could go on , and it may indeed be appropriate to add to or subtract from it , but it is to be hoped that the general point is clear enough — that our first need is to have a very clear level of self-awareness about existing management structures and processes as a precondition for undertaking a review of these elements .
3 It is not a matter for our grandchildren or even our children , but it is to be decided in a fortnight 's time .
4 But it is to be noted that the only doctrine of Rousseau 's which Wordsworth uses directly after his return from France is that of ‘ the general will ’ — the ‘ will of the people ’ had produced the French Revolution , as Wordsworth explained in his Letter to the Bishop of Llandaff .
5 The suspension was initially to be rescinded within four months , but it was to be renewed up to 1821 .
6 The arch was to remain one of the important station motifs but it was to be matched and surpassed by the tower .
7 The first task of working out a method whereby society can be apprehended as a social system for the organization of production , rather than as a structure of consciously realized institutions , is only sketched out in The German Ideology , but it was to be developed in all of Marx 's later work , and it culminated in the analysis of capitalism contained in the three volumes of Capital .
8 Not only was the state 's liability for compensation limited , but it was to be paid only if and when the owner of land suffered from planning restrictions .
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