Example sentences of "but we [be] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 're scientists and technicians , not evangelists . |
| 2 | But we 're scientists . |
| 3 | ‘ I hit her with me bag but we 're friends now , Mum . |
| 4 | My , but we 're snobs at that age , are n't we ? ) |
| 5 | Deny it as much as you like , but we 're lovers now and shall continue to be so . ’ |
| 6 | Of course , we are all shattered by what has occurred , but we are professionals . |
| 7 | We 're not good Europeans yet , but we are leaders musically . |
| 8 | The women here are paid pin-money , but we are breadwinners . |
| 9 | Maggie , 37 , said : ‘ We feel very sad about this and wish it was n't happening but we are friends and always will be . |
| 10 | But we are friends . |
| 11 | She said , ‘ But we are friends , are n't we , Albert ? ’ |
| 12 | Forgive me , but we are friends , are we not ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Angela , ’ he said , ‘ you and me , we 've not always seen eye to eye recently , but we are friends . |
| 14 | But we are Europeans too , and we know that Europe is our future . |
| 15 | You said about the buyer 's guide that it 's , that you were a representative of Friends Provident , you 're an employee and it 's very very important to stress that because people like Abbey National were appointed representatives but we are employees and that 's one of the things , that 's one of the good things you can get out of the buyer 's guide . |
| 16 | ‘ Dear lord , but we are poles apart ! ’ |
| 17 | But we were opposites in temperament . |
| 18 | We were born , and had no choice in that matter ; but we were burdens , expensive , never grateful enough . |
| 19 | In Colchester , where Red Lion Books has competition from both Waterstones and Dillons , Peter Donaldson reported sales on a par with last year : ‘ A week before Christmas we were about 15% down , but we were saves by strong last-minute sales . ’ |
| 20 | But we were allies . |
| 21 | But we were children … very young … |