Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] but it [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have got to accept it but it 's absolutely maddening that 30,000 people saw a good tackle but the referee gave a foul . |
| 2 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 3 | A dynamic force is a very terrible thing ; it may crush you but it is not necessarily right . |
| 4 | I 've got one but it 's not here so I |
| 5 | Yeah we enjoy it but it 's just such a long drive |
| 6 | Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's |
| 7 | I would like green eyes if I could have them but it 's just a passing thought , not a real obsession . |
| 8 | ’ People think it 's a cruel way of doing it but it is n't really , because there 'll be shooting snaring and gasing , which is worse that the way we do it ’ ’ Foxes have to be controlled , fox hunting in the last 250 years have controlled the numbers beautifully ’ |
| 9 | I mean I 'm not worried about taking it but it 's just it 's just |
| 10 | I call them but it 's not , it 's . |
| 11 | Oh I do n't dislike them but it 's not one that |
| 12 | And we can tell him how , how much we 're gon na charge him but it 's up to him or whatever . |
| 13 | You have to go to Holland to get it but it 's well worth the trip . |
| 14 | If we fail to help these children now they will not be able to contribute to the social economic wellbeing of the nation and may cost us in time more social and financial in , in , in the future , so it 's good investment , we 're friendly with them , we , we do sympathize them but it 's only common sense and good investment that we fully recompense that the to the level it should n't be er by the Home Office that is to replace fifteen percent o of seventy five , I think seventy of . |
| 15 | Yes , it was nice to sit and eat my lunch in peace , with no-one to interrupt me but it is not nice every morning to ‘ bye ’ and leave him in someone else 's care . |
| 16 | The elephant analogy arose because most of us all of us recognize an elephant when we see one but it is very difficult to describe it |
| 17 | Bear in mind that see it but it 's more likely to pass on energy units , because it 's the stronger , you know . |