Example sentences of "but [pron] be [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But I was with Jack — but it 's an alias , you understand ! "
2 But I was at Strathclyde for physiotherapy the last time .
3 But I was in Holyhead .
4 But I 'm in Balham High Street now . ’
5 But you 're in Germany ’ What happened ?
6 But you were with Fernando — ’
7 At the time of Chamlong 's announcement a number of other opposition figures had launched hunger strikes in protest at Suchinda 's appointment , but none were of Chamlong 's stature .
8 As I say I 'm coming back Sunday ( my mothers 60th birthday in Harrogate on Saturday night … infact it 's her birthday everywhere but she 's in Harrogate ) so if I drive you 'll have to wait if you want a lift ! ! ! ! !
9 She was grateful to be away from the subject of her age and told him honestly , ‘ I 've an elder sister , ’ and , on thinking briefly , added , ‘ but she 's in America at the moment . ’
10 I always got on with my daughter , but she 's in Canada now , so I asked my son if I could stay with him for a bit .
11 But she was at Thorn House the same time as Elaine , and she must have spoken to her .
12 She thought he might have meant a New York accent , but she was from Los Angeles and would n't have tried anyway .
13 But we are in Manitoba , ’ Mercer could be heard saying in a lull , ‘ they 've got that right .
14 The driver said nothing , but we were in Broadway and the seventies and still heading north .
15 But there are at Warwick and Kenilworth , and we have to go through Stratford to get there . ’
16 They 've got 'em but they 're in Newcastle .
17 But they 're in Northern Ireland , places like that .
18 The Hays were also Scottish , but they were from Edinburgh and thought themselves a bit superior to most of their neighbours .
19 But he 's on GMTV .
20 " But he 's in Bahrain at the moment . "
21 Illness overtook him and delayed him until August , but he was in England in September .
22 But he was in Oxford ! ’
23 higher than this year , but it is for Derbyshire to decide its level of spending and priorities between services .
24 The psychic reasons for this solidarity I have tried to give in this essay , just as I have attempted to spell out some of the political consequences , but it is to Dahrendorf that we owe the making of the connections between solidarity and economic consequences .
25 True , firms like Unilever spend more on their various brands combined ; but it is to Tesco 's advantage that all its own-labels fall easily under one ‘ brand umbrella ’ .
26 But it is to Rano Raraku that the visitor should go .
27 Protogeometric is tentatively imitated or paralleled in other parts of Greece , and the fully developed Geometric of the succeeding centuries becomes a universal Greek style ; but it is in Attica that the development can be most clearly seen , and all other Geometric pottery-styles remain provincial beside Attic .
28 But it is in Lady Lazarus that the similarity between the life of suicide and the life of anorexia is at its clearest : ‘ Dying/is an art , like everything else .
29 But it is in Maine .
30 But it 's at Abingdon where the biggest surprise will be felt .
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