Example sentences of "[adv] but [pers pn] be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both had gone inside but it was her husband Bailey who set the fire . |
| 2 | After a bit , me dad went out to see what was going on and all of a sudden there was such a crash , and erm then there was two more like , you know and er we heard what , what we assumed was somebody 's house tumbling down but it was our stable unfortunately . |
| 3 | Half a bottle of wine a day — it 's not enough but it 's something . |
| 4 | So but we 're we 're very easy with things , we do n't erm we do n't jump up and down and get cross erm so long as we can get some . |
| 5 | Well no , it 's not but it 's they do n't get paid a great deal . |
| 6 | It becomes less important to Picasso later on but it is something which is constant for Matisse and it has always been recognised by critics who have described him as a painter 's painter . |
| 7 | On March 7th , against Wales at Twickenham , we all witnessed at least two acts of complete thuggery when not only were English players stamped on but it was their heads which came in for rough treatment . |
| 8 | This stuff here , which is actually dried out but it 's you can smell it , it still has the aroma of linseed oil which is what it is . |
| 9 | what 's it called ca n't think of the name of the blooming thing now but it was you did a line across , then you learn to do a long stitch |
| 10 | We do n't want her to go back but it 's her decision . |
| 11 | And I know he 's nasty to Auntie Lou sometimes but it 's her own fault because she lets him be . |
| 12 | She was uneasy about Mr Major then but he is her darling now . |
| 13 | Stone stood it in there just stood it in there but it 's it 's a bit innocuous really . |
| 14 | ‘ We do n't know what lies ahead but it 's something to build on , ’ he said . |
| 15 | And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is . |
| 16 | Erm that 's a b bit too But it 's it 's about Appalachian English ? |
| 17 | It 's a fairly simple physical property actually but they 're they 're soluble . |