Example sentences of "but [pers pn] are [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you are not yet sucked dry . |
| 2 | But you are not yet finished , because you must also check the annotation in the Noter-up binder of the Current Statutes Service . |
| 3 | I know that they combine a macho enthusiasm for selective violence with a rigid adherence to middle-class morality , but you are n't seriously suggesting that they 'll suspect me of cutting Paul 's throat because I go to bed with his wife ? |
| 4 | But we are not simply judges or police officials , we are also human beings , and as human beings we sympathize deeply and sincerely with the terrible situation in which the Miletti family find themselves , and wish to do everything possible to bring it to a swift and satisfactory conclusion . |
| 5 | They beat us in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox but we are not even thinking about that game . |
| 6 | I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now . |
| 7 | ‘ But we are n't 'ere t'admire t'view , lad , ’ he chided . |
| 8 | ‘ We think it unlikely — at least , we have no evidence to suggest it ; but we are already well launched on a comprehensive review of that sector of the membership . ’ |
| 9 | It is our human duty and pleasure to understand the locust as a locust but we are equally morally compelled to find ways to control their self-destructive rampages . |
| 10 | ‘ The idea that we want to be deal-makers all the time is something I would n't subscribe to , ’ he says , then adds , ‘ but we are only just starting ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ I feel local justice has been dispensed very successfully over the centuries but we are now increasingly facing the prospect , due entirely in my view to financial pressures , of seeing the closure of many local courts and everything being centralised elsewhere . |
| 12 | 's major customers have always been the well known supermarket chains , but we are now also selling to regional supermarkets under 's generic brands and to cash and carry 's . |
| 13 | Still , we have to this extent moved on , that not merely are we , in the context of this phenomenon , allowed to refer to the facts but we are actually now allowed to criticise those who suppress the facts . |
| 14 | But they are not simply pursuing every fashionable preoccupation : 76% thought that in the long term , an environmentally responsible company was more profitable , whereas only 12% thought is less . |
| 15 | Each of the words in the sentence will be recognised , but they are not easily integrated into an underlying meaning . |
| 16 | But they are not completely lost causes . |
| 17 | Women , particularly married women , have increasingly started taking employment this century , but they are not equally distributed throughout the occupational structure . |
| 18 | There are a number of examples of effective group and cooperative production organisations in rural Europe , but they are not well known , and are often isolated experiments whose replication has not been attempted or has failed . |
| 19 | Sports Centres are fine places for the active-minded public but they are not particularly suited to our Rallies , so Aldercine Hodson planned a special Sunday afternoon feature at Putteridge Recreation Centre , near Luton . |
| 20 | Their damage to cereals is mainly in the spring when the young rabbits are most numerous , but they are not often credited for the plus side of their food intake . |
| 21 | Clay pipes are still used but they are not usually glazed . |
| 22 | Analogous distinctions between band envelopes may be made for Raman spectra of gaseous asymmetric tops , but they are not commonly used . |
| 23 | This had left a problem in raising public awareness about the shortage because people saw a lot of nurses ( mainly trainees ) around the RVH ; but they are not all qualified to carry out the work . |
| 24 | ‘ She has made a super fitness video and the advance royalties together with her earnings from a Swedish TV chat show have helped financially , but they are not enough to maintain her in Beverly Hills luxury . |
| 25 | There are two diplomats at the ‘ Libyan interests section ’ of the Saudi Arabian embassy , but they are not formally considered Libyans and will not be expelled . |
| 26 | But they are not only competing amongst each other , they are competing with men as well . |
| 27 | But they are no longer flush with cash . |
| 28 | But they are also extremely limited in terms of our particular interests . |
| 29 | Goals are still identified but they are less well defined . |
| 30 | But they are almost certainly excluded by common law . |