Example sentences of "but it be [noun] [Wh det] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is bait which hit back with bullets . |
| 2 | School Mission had first been conceived by Edward Thring , headmaster of Uppingham , but it was Eton which opened the first club in 1880 , followed by Harrow in 1883 . |
| 3 | But it was theatre which sucked in an eager audience across the channel . |
| 4 | But it was Indica which seemed to most disturb the paper . |
| 5 | But it was prostitution which continued to be the major preoccupation for purity workers at a local level . |