Example sentences of "[noun] but [det] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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31 The contributions to this issue have been mainly from the London staff but this should be more balanced next issue as I 'll be chasing you lot in Canterbury for contributions .
32 There was nothing about the arrest of Theo Sykes but that might be because the news had broken too late .
33 But what I thought I 'd do is like for Ellie and Linda for Christmas presents say , I mean you know it wo n't be a a lot but that 'll be it
34 In published series of patients with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain there is an excess of womeh who have had a hysterectomy but this may be because women who are referred to hospital with these disorders tend to be anxious and polysymptomatic .
35 It is possible to obtain derogation from certain Stock Exchange requirements but this must be applied for in the early stages of a transaction .
36 The works of Hamilton which eventually appear on CD-ROM will be open to basic text retrieval but that will be about all .
37 Okay , my mum 'd probably buy me one for my birthday but that would be about it .
38 The company says that it intends to support the FDDI , Fibre Channel Standard and Parallel Channel Attachment standards but this will be for connecting the SP1 to file servers and hosts rather than speeding up the local network within the chassis .
39 Basic capacity is 70 litres but this can be increased by 20 litres using the extendible lid ; side pockets add another 10 litres to give a maximum of 100 litres .
40 A related issue concerns the development of private hospitals and clinics on Green Belt land but this may be declining in importance as the private health care sector becomes saturated in the south and south east .
41 Pupils should already have been encouraged to ask historical questions in the primary school but this should be reemphasised throughout Key Stage 3 .
42 The disk is round , diameter up to 8 mm , sometimes with a domed appearance due to the arched radial shields but this may be an artifact of preservation .
43 One could be tempted to say that this evening was no exception but that would be a little harsh .
44 Erm i if I 'm honest I think I found Holly 's easier to understand on a first reading but that may be because I think perhaps read it .
45 ‘ He could start back after Christmas but that would be too late for Cheltenham and there is always the risk that he could do more damage which would set him back for next season . ’
46 The floor was thick with bird droppings but this would be roughly cleaned and a layer of straw put down .
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