Example sentences of "but [pron] be [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
| 2 | But there are chronic conditions which mean longer stays . |
| 3 | You ca n't usually " turn off " the picture in the same way you can turn down the sound but there are various ways you can organise things so that the class is presented with the soundtrack only : |
| 4 | But there are new regulations which we have to bring in . |
| 5 | In the 1990s class divisions are in many respects less consciously felt than they were in the post-war era , but there are other divisions which pose a threat to the sense of community , national identity and social cohesion . |
| 6 | Constrained resources will inevitably act as a brake on research and new developments , but there are other factors which work against this , and give us reason to be encouraged . |
| 7 | We have shown how drama may suffer if there are insufficient signals to remind the participants of the real world but there are other factors which may deter entry into the dramatic fiction . |
| 8 | But there are other factors which may be contributing to the lack of small fish in the upper layers of the sea — which is where the main problem seems to lie . |
| 9 | The choice of financing method will clearly be constrained by availability of different forms of finance , but there are other factors which have a greater influence on companies ' decisions . |
| 10 | The special position of the chief constable has been discussed in Chapter 4 , but there are other officers whose position grants them a degree of independent authority . |
| 11 | But there are other manifestations which , properly planned and resourced , can and do yield well . |
| 12 | I am not permitted to have intercourse for three weeks after surgery , but there are other things we can do and we do them . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ We ought to go straight to meet Cobalt but there are other things I want first . ’ |
| 14 | The client expresses and believes in different , more rational interpretations — ‘ There is no rule which says somebody must love someone else , it would have been great if she 'd turned up but there are other girls I could ask out . |
| 15 | We are aware that we can control the method of access by users though our application , but there are other tools they are using in in the company to access the corporate relational database and your database controller must be aware of those tools and implement the same controls on those views of that information within the database . |
| 16 | But there are other issues which must demand attention . |
| 17 | But there are other anomalies which arise if the taxpayer 's argument is correct . |
| 18 | There are flourishing schools which reflect the growing affluence and improved living conditions of a portion of the population , but there are other schools which are little more than shells , with few materials and facilities . |
| 19 | The Blessed Sacrament Chapel is in a small room just inside the Presbytery door and to it come over a hundred people who give an hour of their time a week to ‘ watch ’ but there are countless others who come in just for a minute or two and there find a few minutes of silence and prayer . |
| 20 | But there are certain companies I know that individuals will slot into . |
| 21 | We have to try to make ourselves more efficient and to accept change , but there are certain things we should hang on to . |
| 22 | There are certain things we can not do but there are certain things we can . |
| 23 | It 's to do with the Government housing policy at national level , but there are certain things we can do , and I remember about two and a half years ago I arranged for a group of people to come and give a seminar to the Housing Committee . |
| 24 | Erm but there are certain civil engineering activities which e I 'm thinking perhaps more about the bridge design side of things really , but there are certain activities which actually demand a certain level of qualification before you , you can actually sign , sign off drawings or a or agree to calculations or whatever . |
| 25 | But there are certain topics which simply can not be studied by this method . |
| 26 | Many are a temporary condition but there are certain types which are difficult to treat and last for a long time . |
| 27 | I 've no words of wisdom , but there are certain people who drive me to distraction , ’ she said . |
| 28 | Quota sampling has the attraction of being easier , quicker and cheaper than actual house-to-house calls but there are distinct limitations which reduce its value . |
| 29 | But there are numerous instances which come to my mind of research in which all the problems of analysis were left until the survey had been done and then anything up to , or even over , a year was needed to sort out the tangled mass of answers to vague questions . |
| 30 | The chosen lexicon or word list must be represented in computer memory , but there are numerous methods which could be employed to do this , in order that it can easily be searched . |