Example sentences of "be here but " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wycliffe said : ‘ It 's not about Alfred that I 'm here but another matter altogether . |
| 2 | I 'm here but in his club . |
| 3 | He 'll still be here but I 'll be whole . |
| 4 | The Olympic contenders may not be here but that has , 't stopped it being a record entry for the regatta with 498 entries . |
| 5 | I wanted Gemma to be here but she would n't come . ’ |
| 6 | I only wondered because I 've got to go out later , I need to get somebody else to come in and , and be here but if I think it 's only going to be about that . |
| 7 | Cos today Lucy will be here but tomorrow might be more difficult . |
| 8 | Surely you realised I would hardly be here but for some catastrophe . |
| 9 | It 's all right when the children are here but when everybody goes I am back on my own all day . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've heard they are here but they can not do anything , ’ he said , pulling out and brandishing a pistol stuffed down his trouser waistband . |
| 11 | ‘ In spite of no one being here but you and me I shall dress for dinner tonight , and expect you to do likewise . ’ |
| 12 | It was nice to know he felt good about her being here but she wanted more than that — but how selfish of her to expect any more . |
| 13 | He is here but nobody can see him , except me . ’ |
| 14 | The second point er chairman is that one particular solution adopted by a couple of County Councils the one in particular has been to have a local act requiring registration of car boot sales which gives enforcement officers a chance to know they 're going to happen and it also requires display of names and addresses not suggesting it is not entirely suggest that is here but late last night we simply felt we want to talk about the possibility of a framework enabling this legislation which will allow that to happen on national basis oh , as a way of controlling this , this sort of activity . |
| 15 | When nobody else is here but I mean one definition of that is that you 're asleep yeah . |
| 16 | The money 's here but Flint 's papers have gone ! ’ |
| 17 | Sure he has rights and there is a sense in which he is a member of that civil society while he 's here but he does n't have full political rights , he 's not a full member . |
| 18 | ‘ I was here but … ’ |
| 19 | And he 's been there now about three years and they 're just surviving , and he 's says , I 'm earning roughly what I was here but I 'm working literally twice the hours . |
| 20 | Mum he was here but we were too late |
| 21 | Well I was here but I came during break time . |