Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be [adj] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was grateful for her interest , so I explained about our Council 's scheme : the converted houses where the old ladies and gentlemen live , each with their separate apartments , their own furniture , but a common dining-room . |
| 2 | Vale boss John Rudge said : ‘ We had a bit of luck when that shot from Regis stuck in the mud but I 'm overjoyed for our fans because I know how much it means to beat Stoke . ’ |
| 3 | Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign . |
| 4 | She says we 're happy to be in England but we are sad for our relatives . |
| 5 | I 'm not asking you to do these now , but they 're useful for your erm , this was a handout given to people last year that I was got given . |
| 6 | ‘ We face a stern test but it is important for my players to continue to believe in themselves . ’ |
| 7 | It was a small bow but it was tough for her thin arms to bend . |