Example sentences of "but [pron] are [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all very well keeping mentally flexible and all the rest of the who-har , but if you , er , my , my mother stopped and said to her many years ago , she said , you do n't look your age , you do n't act your age , you do n't sound your age , you do n't think your age , but you are your age , and this is absolutely true , as you grow older , nothing will stop the fact that your arteries get a little harder , so that , you know , that you get raised blood pressure quite easily if your agitated and you are , for some reason you , you have to puff a lot more , I was reading about this just recently , and these are changes that take place whatever you do , you can exercise , and you can take vitamins and you can keep your weight down , but you age . |
| 2 | ‘ Sir Danvers Carew was my client , but you are my client too , and I want to know what I 'm doing . |
| 3 | ‘ But you are my family , Wallis . |
| 4 | Political polls account for only six per cent of the research industry 's business , but they are its most visible — and accountable — manifestation . |
| 5 | But they are my bread and butter , and I rather hope they are worth at least a quick read . |
| 6 | Yes I know but they are his |
| 7 | But what are their moral implications , if any ? |
| 8 | And I said , ‘ Yes , but what are their names ? ’ 'You know , ’ he said , ‘ your Greeks and your Romans . ’ |
| 9 | but what are their key tasks , what are the things they 're actually paid to do ? |
| 10 | The gadgetry is impressive but what are its human applications ? |
| 11 | But what are my chances of getting onto it ? ’ |
| 12 | But what are my real purposes ? |