Example sentences of "[noun pl] but it be [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The planning department 's scanning of business information could duplicate that done by the business units but it was found that the planners were more concerned with understanding the structure of industries and markets rather than with more detailed facts .
2 And they could have continued to pay £1 a year for the next 21 years but it is claimed that they failed to act in time .
3 As far as government backbenchers are concerned , their instructions are to be present at these committees but it is hoped that they will be silent as each speech only adds that much longer to the proceedings .
4 Greg Dyke , chairman of ITV Sport , would not go into details but it is believed that ITV 's interest will extend to a sponsorship package that could be worth around £80m over four years .
5 There is very little known abut the carvers of medieval bench ends but it is thought that most of them were ordinary local craftsmen , and so there would have been no reason to record this fact .
6 The majority were German Shepherds but it is known that Rottweilers did contribute .
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