Example sentences of "but [subord] we be [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , we are not forgiven because we keep the law : but once we are forgiven we are called to keep it . |
| 2 | Ours is a voice which can not be ignored , but if we are to use our influence to full effect we must both recognise and be capable of using our strengths . |
| 3 | True , a state-of-the-art aerobatic machine is expensive , but if we are to represent our county at major championships in a competitive manner then it is required of to run competitive machines . |
| 4 | But if we are to understand it , and , particularly , if we are to distinguish within it between cynical accommodation and genuine playfulness , we are going to have to go beyond the embarrassingly inappropriate assumption that it has something to do with ‘ Brechtian ’ distanciation or ‘ modernist ’ self-reflexiveness . |
| 5 | But if we 're to handle it this way it 's got to be fast and we need every lead you can give us . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We do have a spyhole in the door but because we were expecting someone we did not use it . |
| 7 | But as we 're seeing it 's happening to all sorts of people . |