Example sentences of "be [adj] but [pron] will " in BNC.

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1 As long as I know that I 'm right er and say well I 'm quite willing to look at the figures that you 've been given , but these are the figures that are right but I will look at them erm and I , and I certainly would n't er confront it much more than that .
2 I think that , had the girls been from today 's society the situation may have been different but I will assume they are from the same background as the boys were .
3 ‘ I will not say that they are wrong but I will say that I think they are definitely unwise in the present climate of opinion … .
4 The little orange trees which grow are pretty but it will be many years before they are big enough to produce oranges .
5 The first of these is that , like Cassandra , they will be right but nobody will believe them .
6 If the point of the reference to Marx is to show that emergent English trade unionism had anticipated his conclusion that workers must take control of the means of production , that , to re-iterate his contemporaneous quotation from A Member of the Building Union : ‘ labour and capital will no longer be separate but they will be indissolubly joined together in the hands of the workmen and work-women ’ ; and again , this time from Bronterre O'Brien to the effect that the object of combination was ‘ to establish for the productive classes a complete domination over the fruits of their own industry … .
7 Delays may be inevitable but they will be kept to a minimum .
8 It may be pricey but it will never date .
9 Your officers has members from all over the country will try to apply a broad view but there are changes that will be necessary but they will attempt to do them in the most sympathetic and most broadly based way .
10 If you allow the opponent to come too close , then a step forward may not be necessary but you will have to be very quick with your responses !
11 ‘ I 'm not sure if Bernie will be ready but we will have a laugh and joke after the game .
12 Two of the dates you have suggested ( 9.30am on either the 23rd or 26th ) are suitable but I will be at a conference in Inverness on the 2nd and 3rd of July .
13 I 've still drawn a blank as far as recording is concerned but I will be to my father .
14 Getting the zip fastener together is difficult but she will be able to zip up much more easily if you attach a key ring to the zipper .
15 Realistically the scope for change in 1992 – 93 was low but it will be interesting to see whether the present flurries of consultation bear fruit in future or are simply a public relations exercise .
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