Example sentences of "but [adv] it is [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can be performed within the permanent organization , but often it is practical to use temporary , problem-oriented project groups . |
| 2 | Lewisham council , for instance , is very willing , but often it is unable to secure sufficient resources from the Department to implement all the traffic-calming measures that it would wish . |
| 3 | But realistically it is hard to predict anything other than a 100 per cent success rate for the All Blacks in Ireland . |
| 4 | These ideas will be discussed later in more detail , but here it is important to note the interrelationship which Freud posits between the two sets of instinctual impulses . |
| 5 | I will expand on what I mean by discourse in Chapter 10 but here it is sufficient to say that ‘ discourse ’ refers to the structured features of cultural processes when groups of signs become signifying elements in themselves . |
| 6 | There should , in any case , be a wholeness to the item , even when showing variety , but sometimes it is possible to show variations on one particular technique , e.g. a travelling item . |
| 7 | Most of the time we do not really think about this but sometimes it is interesting to see how our language changes according to the role we play . |
| 8 | It would certainly be naive just to assume that nerve cells are the same in molluscs as in people , but fortunately it is possible to rely on more than assumption . |
| 9 | But then it is hard to see how that arrangement could be described as , or even contribute to , industrial democracy . |
| 10 | But then it is hard to imagine Pauline being afraid of anything . |
| 11 | If uniqueness is one quality that is attributed to the English village , then timelessness is the other , but again it is easy to confer an entirely spurious antiquity on village life , and even upon the physical structure of villages , which can be misleading . |
| 12 | There were numerous poems written about country estates in the eighteenth century , but again it is difficult to know how many of these Leapor read , though she must have read some . |
| 13 | It conformed exactly to the specification , but otherwise it is difficult to understand the award , unless it was the impressiveness of Coe 's presentation that swayed the lay judges . |