Example sentences of "but it 's [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't have it then , but it 's cheaper to get to and just as good . ’ |
| 2 | No , but it 's cheaper to buy a tape because the . |
| 3 | They 've been touring and doing the same thing for forty , fifty years and nothing has changed for them , and so I do n't think it 's a real resurgence in the US , but it 's great to see it happening over here . ’ |
| 4 | But it 's great to have music in the background . |
| 5 | I 'm sorry we did n't meet before , but it 's great to have you around . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've still got a lot of work to do to win the replay but it 's great to get a result like that against a team which cost so much money . ’ |
| 7 | Another Nottingham volunteer , Sue , said , ‘ I may not have lost a lot in pounds but it 's great to know I can lose inches from parts I did n't think I could ever reduce . ’ |
| 8 | But it 's marvellous to see a good expert at |
| 9 | In real life he would have been sued for millions and his story turned into a mini-series , but it 's nice to dream . |
| 10 | ‘ Not so much but it 's nice to see a good match . ’ |
| 11 | I know I did n't , but it 's nice to say in n it ? |
| 12 | We 're moving to Shanghai with mixed feelings , as we 've heard we 'll be staying in the Peace Hotel , in the noisy centre of the city , but it 's nice to feel now that we are moving on to the home stretch . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't take it out very often but it 's nice to have , to know that you can go anywhere you want if you feel like it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm used to Nigel now , ’ Elinor explained to me , ‘ but it 's nice to have a change . ’ |
| 15 | Not that the Ariadne had any intention of going anywhere but it 's nice to have a solid reason to stay put . ’ |
| 16 | And there are some people actually on the beach as well , which I think is important because we 've got a lot of empty area here , fairly featureless area , but it 's nice to have these two or three people er dotted around on the beach . |
| 17 | I like communication skills best , but it 's nice to have a wide choice of subjects . |
| 18 | But it 's nice to stand out there in the warm steam , getting warm . |
| 19 | Yeah , but it 's nice to boost up the list |
| 20 | I do n't know about Augusta being my territory but it 's nice to come somewhere where you have won before , obviously , and live off the memories … |
| 21 | ‘ It 's a tragedy to see what 's happening to it but it 's nice to know the council is trying to do something , ’ she said . |
| 22 | I 've always done plenty of bowling in the nets , but it 's nice to know that people still rate you . ’ |
| 23 | So erm I 'm you kn I do n't propose to do that again because I would n't er I would n't arrange a speaker if we had a full table show but it 's nice to know that it did work out because we were , I was forced into a corner a little bit erm and I think it was worth it because we as I say I 've waited a long time for Danny and he was well worth listening to , I can listen to Danny for hours because he he just speaks and , and tells you about his fish , I 'm , I 'm very very fond of listening to Danny cos I think he gives a good talk . |
| 24 | No thank you , but it 's nice to get used to my new image in your mirrors . |
| 25 | But it 's nice to get out one of the world 's master batsmen . ’ |
| 26 | But it 's nice to get back on the right tracks and now we have to keep it up against Stockport on Tuesday . |
| 27 | ‘ I applaud Myra 's loyalty , but it 's stupid to carry on with this charade of twins . ’ |
| 28 | The uPVC pipes can be joined in the same way as uPVC waste and soil pipes — that is by solvent-welding or by ring seal ( push-fit ) joints — but it 's better to use push-fit joints for flexibility . |
| 29 | I 'd recommend this badge to other Brownies but it 's better to do in a group . |
| 30 | . No but it 's better to have er parents who think highly of their kids even if slightly mistakenly |