Example sentences of "it be [adj] [verb] [noun] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's nice to get honours but as long as Derry bring the Sam Maguire Cup home that 's all that matters — personal displays come second to the performance of the team , ’ he maintains . |
| 2 | celebrities , erm if it 's , you know , individuals at work erm you know er perhaps it 's appropriate to use pseudonyms but erm you know with celebrities I mean people do projects about , you know , kind of soap stars and things like that and say |
| 3 | It 's fine to pass Acts but even a good Act are no good if their parents are expected to care for the child without resources . |
| 4 | The auditing profession er argues , and I must say the audit practice board 's er er proposals are very , for very passive auditing , the audit profession argues that it 's difficult to detect fraud but on the other hand er the local government er act er local government finance act of nineteen eighty two requires local authority auditors to have er er er a duty to search for unlawful acts and report on them . |
| 5 | Thing is , it 's alright to tell people but they have to s know for themselves to be sure . |
| 6 | IT IS GOOD BUY TIME BUT DO N'T WAIT TOO LONG |
| 7 | It is compulsory to insure motorbikes but not pedal cycles , although insurance is available . |
| 8 | Indeed , it is possible to have communications but no minimal acceptances at all , as in ALT ( c ? x SKIP , SKIP SKIP ) . |
| 9 | The wires on telephones are of a type to which it is difficult to make connections but there should be no difficulty if the pieces of screw terminal block are used as shown . |