Example sentences of "but [conj] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I 'm sorry , but if it 's power from free kick you 're after what about Lorimer ? |
2 | But if it is work in which we can join , the question needs to be asked : will we respond decisively ? |
3 | But because it is part of the school ethos ( for teachers and pupils alike ) that it is embarrassing to show that you have been hurt , people remain mostly unaware of the pain that these mundane disparagements cause . |
4 | The men and women in the national health service go into our hospitals and work exceedingly hard , not necessarily by choice , but because it is part of the work that they undertake to do . |
5 | I know you only have to work so many Saturdays but because it 's sort of Christmas do they like everybody to work ? |
6 | But since it is part of my intention to suggest how and why the work of Joyce provokes exceptional division among its readers , I shall , for that reason and for others which will emerge , keep the notion of screen in front of you . |
7 | She said ooh , you know can I invite a couple of friends , can I invite sort of you know , people back to lunch but when it 's sort of the list I mean , cos I I 'm not |
8 | But when it was time for the children to take their mother to the station , she drew a deep breath and said , ‘ I do my best for them , Mrs Willow . |