Example sentences of "but [pron] 's [adv] [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 But he 's pretty certain that , without all this hassle , without the music , he 'd have been stuck in prison by now , so he 's thankful for everything which comes his way .
2 But he 's so ordinary that he 's extraordinary .
3 But he 's still optimistic that whoever answers the ad , will bring romance as well as adventure into his life .
4 In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing .
5 Once the temporary blindness passes , half the set has elapsed , but it 's pretty obvious that this is a trip that gets ever more virile with age and experience .
6 But it 's rather surprising that is n't it cos er a a lot of these er songs that you sing actually came from America .
7 But it 's just strange that Steven 's called their half brother and they 're called brothers .
8 ? It 's not an animal , but it 's just possible that it 's a dog .
9 But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are .
10 But it 's also important that we get our message across more effectively , and in that , that we 're reflecting your views more effectively .
11 The Tour may now display a hero , but it 's also likely that this long and complicated race shelters a secret .
12 ‘ It 's true that you ca n't blame an animal for its nature , but it 's also true that they do a lot of harm .
13 But it 's only natural that one should see things after eating mousetrap cheese ! ’
14 But it 's so strict that it 's impossible not to think about it sometimes .
15 ‘ Well , I was hoping to do some digging , ’ said the Prince , ‘ but it 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in .
16 It should be in the most accessible areas possible , but it 's very rare that such land will be available , or released for land development . ’
17 But it 's very strange that I started to masturbate , night and morning , after that .
18 But it 's very possible that neither of those will make the final at all .
19 It may not be from West Yorkshire but it 's very likely that it will be .
20 I do n't want to lost my job , but it 's very unfair that my boss should be able to abuse his authority and make my life so miserable .
21 It 's been said before , but it 's perfectly true that Scorpio is the most enigmatic and least understood of all the zodiac signs .
22 Swindon Health Authority says Mrs Friel 's notes have since been destroyed , but it 's almost certain that the hormone she was injected with was n't gonadotrophin .
23 It di we do n't get all the details in the story that Jesus tells of here , but it 's quite certain that it was n't just a case of wandering along a nice path until he found the sheep and then bringing it home .
24 Roger Blyth , chairman of the Swansea selectors who was one of Saturday 's touch judges , said : ‘ I did n't see the incident but it 's quite obvious that the bloke was cut from contact with a boot .
25 Right , what we 're now going to do is incorporate that dummy variable as the regressor in our model as an explanatory variable , so what 's going to happen is that that dummy variable is turned off , alright in the first part of the sample right up until the war that dummy variable 's going to be off , right so it has a value of zero , right , then in nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five it 's switched on and what it 's going to do is to pick up any differential effects , right , in the intercept between wartime and peacetime right , we 'll talk a little bit more , more about that in a second , we 're going to add it in as a regressor , right , because it only comes on during the wartime it will pick up any shift in the intercept , right , that occurs due to the war if there is one , of course there may not be but it 's quite likely that there , there may well be , so if you type Q to come out of the data processing environment , go back to the action menu and test estimate forecast okay at the dialog box just add D one to your list of explanatory variables , alright then press the end key , right , yeah we 're gon na use the full sample right , we gon na use O L S , right you have now estimated the model with this dummy variable now just to see what 's happened to those coefficients the er incoming elasticity was at nought point six is now doubled right to one point one four more importantly , right , its T ratio has jumped from one point eight five right to six point eight , as a result , we now say that the incoming elasticity , the income coefficients , right , the significant zero , it 's important to explain the textiles as such the er , we are now getting a very different estimate for our
26 He 's a very bright man , Michael Howard , but it 's quite clear that he 's much more concerned with grabbing the headlines and finding scapegoats , than with taking action through law that will actually improve the chance , both of preventing crime and of detecting crime , and then even more so , deterring people from re-offending , and it 's most distressing to see that when research showed that a particular non-custodial method of punishment is effective in perhaps fifty or seventy or eighty percent of cases , whereas prison is not , he goes for prison , he goes for picking on squatters , he goes for picking on the defendants right to silence so that we can see more people like er , jailed when they were innocent .
27 But it 's really obvious that we 're gon na get off with this weekend cos we both keep making endu innuendos about it .
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