Example sentences of "but [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is now established and we 're pleased with its success ; but let's make it even better . |
| 32 | But let's make sure we , we can make , make a k key point of that . |
| 33 | But let's face it , in this infectious old world |
| 34 | ‘ They 've done well — but let's face it , Blackburn are not as big a club as Liverpool , are they ? ’ |
| 35 | But let's face it , the sleeping bag that did you proud on those hot summer nights in Italy , and got you through the night on the floor after the party , is n't exactly going to be your best friend when the temperature drops below freezing . |
| 36 | But let's face it gents , speed in itself on a completely open road with nobody around is not in itself dangerous , that 's down to the individual . |
| 37 | He liked it , but let's face it , Laura Smolensky 's a slut . |
| 38 | Of course I 'm not racist , but let's face it they 've got a different culture , just like the South . ’ |
| 39 | There are some , like erm , oak trees live five or six hundred years if they 're lucky , pines can live for a thousand years , giant tortoises for two hundred , well these are quite impressive figures , but let's face it it 's not very long , erm , compared with the time that evolution has been at it . |
| 40 | ‘ Some people might say we were unlucky to lose against Swansea , but let's face it we did n't play well . |
| 41 | but let's face it you 'll want to enjoy yourself love |
| 42 | But let's face it |
| 43 | Which is more , but let's face it at the moment wears out as it grows older does n't it ? |
| 44 | Yeah but let's face it , if you 're gon na do a street so they think oh well we 're gon na get a new pavements down , you know , |
| 45 | But let's face it I mean if a lot of local authorities are in similar sorts of positions and a lot of balances are building up , well the money just might run away might n't it it 's happened before , I think it might happen again . |
| 46 | Well , you know me , I do n't normally become political , but let's face it , this is one of the direct results of throwing the money to the community without any after care , and I was particularly concerned , with my other hat on , only last week , that a young man told us his address was now the night shelter . |
| 47 | But let's toss a few images about to gauge the potential extent of U2 's mesmerising all-round appeal . |
| 48 | He suggested we go and talk to him , so I said to David , ‘ Well , here 's this guy — I do n't know what he 's going to do , but let's go and see him . ’ |
| 49 | But let's go back to our musical score for argument 's sake orchestral , since most popular classical music involves the use of a large instrumental ensemble of some form or another . |
| 50 | But let's go back to the sex with your boy-friend . |
| 51 | But let's go together . ’ |
| 52 | We 're going to have to talk about what astronomical units are in a moment , but let's go on in terms of size . |
| 53 | Very good Piper , ’ responded the Brigadier , ‘ but let's have something a little more lively next time round . ’ |
| 54 | But let's have one day we can look back upon in the lean years to come . ’ |
| 55 | But let's have a look at the details of this delightful halfbreed . |
| 56 | But let's have a look , as they say in a certain quiz show , at what he turned down . |
| 57 | Bring South Africa back in by all means , but let's have some honesty this time around . |
| 58 | I do n't know if we 're going to be able to print anything here , but let's have erm F one for help . |
| 59 | So I 'm not opposed to a new settlement , but let's have a very sensible approach to the question of sustainability and viability , journeys to work , er okay six to ten miles is not too much , but we can do better than that . |
| 60 | But let's have a look at all the all of the design . |