Example sentences of "but they [vb mod] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they would involve considerable changes for taxpayers , tax advisers and the Inland Revenue . |
| 2 | Erm they would n't she 'd be alright for the first time you see , but they would get tired and then they 'd be they 'd be on to me . |
| 3 | The opponents see this near certainty of success as proof that the whole thing is rigged , but they would say that would n't they ? |
| 4 | We gathered from their questions that before take-off from these fields without radio you should telephone your flight-plan to Lisbon , but they would accept airborne flight-plans without any trouble . |
| 5 | But they would agree that anxiety , tension or depression can make the physical symptoms worse . |
| 6 | The precise molecular mechanisms involved remain largely unknown but they may involve lipid bilayers , which form the backbone of cell membranes and dissolve hydrophobic substances . |
| 7 | A number of software vendors such as Bitstream , Adobe and Microsoft themselves can supply extra fonts but they may cost more than the budget user can afford . |
| 8 | We talk about sweet and sour but they may have five different sweets and five different sours . ’ |
| 9 | Phyto-oestrogens are thus unlikely to represent an important factor in the development of breast cancer , but they may have some contributory effect in younger women . |
| 10 | Inevitably , doubts have been expressed about the credibility of such statements , but they may have some significance nonetheless . |
| 11 | No books or videos are likely to be totally adequate to prepare one , for example , for the first day at ‘ big ’ school , but they may provide some insights and ‘ structures ’ so that the experience is not overwhelming . |
| 12 | But they may save more of the skills that NATO 's defence planners will need for the future . |
| 13 | Yeah , but they might do that |
| 14 | I doubt it , but they might do that |
| 15 | but they might exacerbate another problem , that of slalom-style riding by adventurous , youthful moped-riders who often view the street furniture as more of a challenge than a deterrent to speed . |
| 16 | More expensive wheeled models are available and are easier to handle , but they might need more room to manoeuvre . |
| 17 | The adventurers can easily get two rings ( by breaking the other three ) , but they might find some ingenious solution to the problem . |
| 18 | But they 'll come unstuck later on . |
| 19 | They may need a little time to think about it , but they 'll try most things once . |
| 20 | But they 'll have one man with the nerve needed for a D-day showdown . |
| 21 | But they will give equal pleasure to those who appreciate refinements of handling . |
| 22 | He coughed , then went on , ‘ They wo n't make you entirely independent , but they will ease any worry about the maintenance of the house and estate . |
| 23 | CSOs may well assist doctors in the management of some difficult patients , but they will do little to assist those patients who have been denied proper care and treatment — whether through lack of resources , shortage of hospital beds , or ineffective use and misunderstanding of the powers already available under the Mental Health Act 1983 . |
| 24 | ‘ We will be safe , but they will go free to bomb another plane , because of me . ’ |
| 25 | But they will experience those feelings , because human nature is not at either of these extreme points , it 's neither erm , perfectly good , nor perfectly bad , it 's a , it 's a mixture of both , and consequently , although you can improve the world , for it does n't deny you can improve the world , or make it worse , of course . |
| 26 | I have great respect for my right hon. and hon. Friends , but they will choose those of my hon. Friends who are in favour of the Bill , and I think that the Bill stinks . |
| 27 | I take it , it will mostly be building new prisons , but they will take some time , especially if the Ministry of Works have anything to do with the plans . |
| 28 | and the trade union movement , the liberation struggle , when you look at it it gives you great hope in terms of human capacity but they will need other kinds of help in order to reconstruct and let me say this because it is important and I do n't say it with any kind of arrogance we have one kind of miracle occurring in South Africa that people ignore and that is that out of the hell of racism we have produced a leadership which is the strongest leadership in the world against racism . |
| 29 | WITH the relegation issue in an unpredictable state , Salford 's victory at Widnes proved no more than par for the course yesterday , but they will need radical adjustments in their attacking philosophy if they are to collect further points . |
| 30 | Oddly , the wasps pay no regard to the building birds , but they will attack any other creatures that dare to approach either their nests or those of the birds . |