Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But everyone should be fighting for first team places , especially as we are going to Wembley .
2 But you might be talking to a client , says , but at the moment , I 've got no need , erm , or I 've got n no intention of buying now , but I might be buying in a year or two year 's time .
3 But I 'll be living with my own people .
4 Graham said of Buksch : ‘ I 'm not allowed to criticise referees , but I shall be writing to the FA asking that this guy does not take charge of our games again this season .
5 but I shall be asking for one and we 'll see what personnel says .
6 ‘ He has been offered a player/coach position at Exeter City and that 's obviously interesting him but I will be getting in touch with him before I go on holiday to see what he 's doing .
7 But I will be cheering on the Boro from a distance . ’
8 The prospects for establishing bad faith are very limited however , given that virtually any policy that is premised on increasing profits but which will be damaging to employees , such as a plant closure , can be portrayed as being beneficial to the employees in general , for example by making other jobs in the company more secure , thus supporting the claim that employee interests have been sufficiently considered .
9 The train was booked solid for weeks , and there was the Greyhound … ‘ that 's your cheapest option , ’ said our friends in Seattle , ‘ but you might be sitting with child molesters . ’
10 But you might be talking to a client , says , but at the moment , I 've got no need , erm , or I 've got n no intention of buying now , but I might be buying in a year or two year 's time .
11 But you 'll be looking for that .
12 ‘ 'Course you can , but you 'll be sitting on your own all day — I 'm on my way out . ’
13 Yeah but you 'll be sitting in the chair wo n't you love ?
14 Your solicitor will do a local search if you buy a property , but you may be renting in which case no one will do a search for you .
15 And I , I 'm going to be working from behind Denise because you all need to see , but you would be working from the front as I 've already talked about , so you need your triangular bandage , alright , and there 's your long edge , and there 's your point as we call it , a sort of elbow shaped , think of that as elbow shaped because it always goes towards the injured elbow .
16 ‘ I 'm not saying you are n't still quite attractive , but you must be creeping into your early thirties , so what you need is security — and that is what has brought you back to Silas .
17 Round about , as a erm a ball park figure , because it does vary on the dealer 's claims rate , but you 'd be looking at about a hundred and seventy five .
18 But she might be going with a friend , and I think she 's planning on meeting up with Aunty Edna .
19 If , however , she is a more inward-looking person , she may show few of the usual signs of distress connected with bereavement , but she will be dealing with it internally and suffering just as much .
20 Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement .
21 Erm but we 'll be talking about the Ministry of the Church .
22 Erm while I would n't disagree with with that general sentiment , I would probably disagree with what that figure should be but we 'll be turning to that er next week .
23 But we 'll be coming onto that in about five minutes .
24 We are already well located to respond to any urgent needs , but we shall be looking at further locations , possibly in the Far East and China , to address the requirements of this rapid growth area .
25 But we could be dealing with something that could take several generations to come out . ’
26 ‘ Naturally , we are delighted with Johnny 's football success , particularly in the Irish Cup , but we could be doing with him at Lurgan , ’ said skipper Ross McCollum .
27 But they may be hoping in vain .
28 but they 'll be paying for their own seats though , so it 's
29 But they 'll be returning to their home nation , South Africa for a unique cycling challenge .
30 The band were taking a break from each other , but they 'd be working on some new material soon with a view to releasing a new song as a single to coincide with Reading .
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