Example sentences of "but [pron] be one [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is one course which Dermot O'Shea believes is really worthwhile and recognised by the Irish Professional Photographers Association . |
| 2 | But there is one person who still can not afford to be seen with The Quorn . |
| 3 | ‘ We happened to be at the mortuary … not that it will make any difference , but there is one thing we thought you would find interesting . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not what you 'd call the retiring type , and I rarely flinch from a fight when I 'm sure of my own righteousness ; but there is one thing I can not cope with , and that is unprovoked aggression . |
| 5 | But there is one thing I do n't understand . |
| 6 | But there is one theory which will not hold water for a moment ; and that is , that we were sent here to maintain the present Government in office . |
| 7 | But there 's one date I do n't think I 'll ever forget . ’ |
| 8 | Every motorist hates them — but there 's one man who loves them . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't know much about art , ’ said Crocker , sitting down and crossing one elegant lean leg over the other , ‘ but there 's one painting I would like to have . |
| 10 | The recession may be hurting many businesses , but there 's one craftsman who ca n't keep up with demand . |
| 11 | but there 's one score which un un unambiguously calls it in C minor on the , and it starts in C minor , so |
| 12 | ‘ But there 's one thing I do want to say . |
| 13 | But there 's one thing I 'll hold to , I 'll have my own bed tomorrow night and you make your own arrangements for next door . |
| 14 | ‘ You 've talked about several islands , ’ I said , ‘ but there 's one thing I ca n't get straight . ’ |
| 15 | But there 's one thing I 'd like to know — why the sun shines on the good and the bad just the same , ’ she said , her voice trembling . |
| 16 | But there 's one thing you wo n't find in nature . |
| 17 | But there 's one thing you 've got |
| 18 | Ours is not a kissing family — that is , what one might call social kissing ; but there was one person I always kissed , my husband 's Aunt Nesta . |
| 19 | I did n't want to become embroiled in yet another discussion of office politics and personalities , but there was one question I wanted to ask , if I could prevent the words slurring round my mouth . |
| 20 | ‘ I was able to reassure most of them , but there was one lady who we could just not convince and she cancelled a group booking for 50 . ’ |
| 21 | Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where |
| 22 | Their married life was reasonably happy but there was one point which was increasingly a bone of contention . |
| 23 | But there was one thing I could do . |
| 24 | But there was one thing she wanted to do first . |
| 25 | But there was one thing she was sure of . |
| 26 | She had always prided herself on her resoluteness and fortitude but there was one fear she had never managed to conquer — a fear of rats which dated back to an incident when she was three years old . |
| 27 | But there was one job he took pride in . |
| 28 | But there was one mechanism which Keynes neglected to include in his list of the effects of wage-price deflation and which was to play an important part in the revival of the classical belief in the inherent tendency towards a state of full employment . |