Example sentences of "but [be] it [adv] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But is it also realistic to assume that the West might tolerate it if Mr Gorbachev decided that the Romanian people , not unlike the people of Panama , deserve to enjoy democracy , and that the Soviet Union should send some of its military across the border to dispose of the Ceausescu family and their killer Securitas forces ? |
| 2 | But is it so easy to conceive of a pain which is not hurting you ? |
| 3 | Christians are used to confessing their sins against God and against other humans , but is it really possible to sin against an ideal ? |
| 4 | Obviously he 's never going to get his chair up serious hills on his own , but is it too much to ask for the planners of country parks and the like to consider less able users when planning level routes such as nature trails ? |
| 5 | BRITISH Airways has bought Dan Air for £1 but is it too much to expect an equally fair deal for travellers : lower fares ? |