Example sentences of "but it be [adv] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Capitalism may be perceived as unfair , and needing reform , but it is also perceived as incapable of fundamental transformation .
2 This is probably not necessary if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of a court order ( which will be sufficient evidence in itself ) , but it is strongly advised if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of an agreement reached between them .
3 The basic two-way branching structure is always there , but it is easily smothered as lines cross and recross one another , making solid masses of colour ( only black and white in the printed pictures ) .
4 It has taken the rest of industry in this country a remarkably long time to come around to his viewpoint , but it is finally looking as though the penny has dropped .
5 But it is certainly cited as one of the examinations that pupils at the new Technology Colleges may take .
6 Oh that 's what you told me , I know , but it 's easier said than done , in n it ?
7 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
8 But it was easier said than done .
9 She told herself that she must confine herself to anger only , but it was easier said than done .
10 This view is not new ; in fact it was put forward by Durkheim and other nineteenth-century writers , but it was often disregarded after the study of crime was taken over by the new discipline of criminology in the early twentieth century .
11 But it was quickly abandoned when the IRA resumed its terror campaign after just three days .
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