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

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1 Disapproval is all too common in the pulpit , but it is rare in poetry , and its presence gives his work a curious flavour , subtle yet tart , which will always attract connoisseurs .
2 This idealization of individual subjects is clearest in autobiographical accounts or case histories , but it is apparent in reports of interviews or group work , impressionistic observations , or speculative essays , too .
3 He complains about the price paid in taxes for church-aided schools , but it is small in comparison to the quality of the citizens they produce , living saints some of them .
4 But it is inherent in the scheme of the Act that an appropriate public law decision of the housing authority is a condition precedent to the establishment of the private law duty .
5 We humans can not smell bombykol , but it is potent in its effect on male silk moths .
6 The idea of schools and colleges buying services from their local authority may sound novel , but it is implicit in local management .
7 She comments , ‘ It was not my first career choice but it is satisfying in many respects ’ .
8 The English language presents difficulties if a purely phonic approach is attempted ( silent letters in ‘ knife ’ and ‘ pneumatic ’ , for example ) but it is useful in dealing with the ‘ sounding out ’ of unfamiliar words .
9 ‘ The … the stuff that causes the heat in chillis ’ and I smile , because I just know from the way he phrased that that he knows the technical term but does n't want to appear too smart-alec ‘ is n't soluble in water , but it is soluble in fat .
10 This is obviously a simplified and inevitably imprecise scheme but it is helpful in placing quasi-government within the broader administrative and political context .
11 Perhaps the best known exponent of this model of general education in the UK is Hirst ( 1969 ; 1974 ) , but it is familiar in most countries , and results in the relatively academic type of secondary school curriculum that one finds in the English grammar school , the French Lycée or the German Gymnasium , with appropriate national differences of emphasis ( the English have always stressed ‘ process ’ rather than ‘ breadth ’ ) .
12 The VDQS ( Vins Délimités de Qualité Supérieure ) production area Vins de Moselle is slightly further north but it is negligible in terms of quantity and quality .
13 For example measurement is possible in the presence of spreading , though a correction might have to be applied , but it is impossible in the flooded state .
14 This theory of the Asiatic mode of production is complicated and subtle ; it is hardly elaborated in Formen but it is fascinating in that it foreshadows a central concept in Capital .
15 But it is different in Virginia . ’
16 But it is different in nature .
17 AJR procedure is rather similar to summons procedure , but it is different in important ways from writ procedure .
18 The Unit is recognised as an important centre for sociological research in the sciences , particularly the natural sciences , but it is interdisciplinary in character and also provides an appropriate location for historical and philosophical research in this area .
19 KC 's conversational speech may not be entirely normal — but it is remarkable in comparison to his extremely impaired ability to repeat back single words .
20 I will not say that much of this debate has been irrelevant , because that sounds as if I am dismissing what has been said , which I am not , but it is irrelevant in the context of 1993 , because the advent of the new system will answer many of the problems that have been identified .
21 This is an understandable conclusion , but it is flawed in one essential respect , namely its state-centrism .
22 But it is well-grounded in theory .
23 But it is conventional in terms of Eliot 's earlier poetry ; though less dramatic , its conclusion is as apocalyptic as before .
24 Climatology is similar to soil geography in that the incorporation of systems ideas were achieved by workers in disciplines other than physical geography but it is dissimilar in that there were few explicit statements of the systems approach .
25 It obviously believes that an emphasis on its citizens ' common humanity is essential to the Community ( it is very premature to say nation or State ) ; that is an old-fashioned belief , dating back to the nineteenth century , but it is consoling in these jarring , mean-spirited , unidealistic times .
26 Er , my Lord may I say that er in relation to the witness statement erm , clearly the credibility of this , the plaintiff Mr is going to be substantially in issue er and therefore er I propose er not to simply to tell him er and say erm in your witness statement your evidence erm but clearly to take him to those areas which are in dispute and to ask him to deal fully with them in I appreciate it 's going to erm take some time to do that but it is important in my submission that your Lordship has the ability to er assess the plaintiffs .
27 I 'm sitting on the shady side of the train ( dum-a-di-dum , dum-a-di-dum ) but it 's hot in here too .
28 when the cold is eerie but it 's warm in here
29 Mm but it 's good in a way that he 's got his money because he can sort of , sort of finance ours
30 but it 's super in , no no not them
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