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

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1 Assertions can be signalled by writing " I would suggest " , or " I would argue " , but often it is just assumed that whatever you say is your suggestion or argument .
2 I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room .
3 There is no cure for this , but fortunately it is usually found that such processes do not occur in some fraction of photoionization events , so that the observed spectrum contains at least some intensity in an unshifted line , accompanied by various ‘ satellites ’ corresponding to the energy loss processes .
4 It would take the length of a book to provide an adequate commentary on Brian Leith 's book , but fortunately it is hardly required .
5 But then it is all explained in the last paragraph , where Sir Kingsley gives his highest praise to Clive James , for heaven 's sake .
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