Example sentences of "but that [be] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think .
2 DULLER THAN dishwater factionalised account of the Kennedy assassination as seen from the perspective of Texan club-owner/Mafia associate Jack Ruby , Danny Aiello — a reliable supporting actor — does n't have the presence to hold the lead role , but that 's the least of the movie 's problems with its mix of fantastic coincidence and dreary atmosphere .
3 It 's not quite the pressure , I mean I always find those two pages which is facts and that 's it but that 's the new dimension to it so that helps a lot .
4 But that 's the hard-line prods up there .
5 There 's the Arran , we all know the classic Arran , there 's hundreds of them , and there 's a more modern one but that 's the traditional one there .
6 You might vote for Conservative , but that 's the Labour Party ?
7 Sad , but that 's the real world — BP
8 But that 's the real problem , is n't it , Jessamy ?
9 But that 's the real world and we have to be positive and make it the best for them as it can be , with love , affection and trust . ’
10 But that 's the key word is the long term Ken !
11 It was always the intention that there would be a gradual move from that distribution to one based entirely on S S A , but that 's the current year position , where you 're getting a specific grant , and it is distributed on those , broadly those two factors .
12 ‘ Yes , but that 's the other problem .
13 Ah but that 's the simplistic
14 But that 's the only thing that I ever remember getting .
15 I 'm afraid our macs have dripped a little , but that 's the only damage we 've done . ’
16 A Studio One drum lick introduces this , but that 's the only old-fashioned thing about it .
17 The four or five men on the panel would have square eyeballs ploughing through all the tapes but that 's the only real way forward if we are going to be fair in all this .
18 Well , since it was n't supplied by Microsoft it is n't a DOS command , but that 's the only real difference .
19 . Erm she could make plenty of improvements , make it look nicer , more organised better rooms the people are okay , but that 's the only good thing about college is meeting people .
20 One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock .
21 But that 's the only reason why .
22 But that 's the only one I did do after we were married .
23 But that 's the only product
24 He said Hawes as in Hawes , but that 's the only time it 's been mentioned in public . ’
25 And er but that 's the only time , you sang at weddings .
26 Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see .
27 So , it 's , alright it 's not a major problem , but that 's the only difficulty with it is it 's not , it 's good having the bus service where you do n't have to pay , right , if you do n't , like I did n't realize the bus went at five past one , and I was all ready to go , and er , it was ten past one , and I thought , oh no , so I had to wait till three o'clock .
28 Do n't ask me how it 's done , but that 's the correct answer .
29 Er I 'm also concerned that the services in er even a village that size would be erm overwhelmed by the demands of erm large scale development , but that 's the largest , there are a range of other settlements which are mostly much smaller and even much less able to accommodate , or act as a nucleus for large scale development .
30 ‘ Every now and then , ’ he says , ‘ but that 's the best part . ’
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