Example sentences of "but [subord] it be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Timeshare is not normally a solution SAVE would recommend for a historic house because so much of the expenditure goes on pure marketing , leaving too little for the building , but where it is well organized the outcome may be satisfactory . |
2 | But once it is formally rejected , the SWD could press for the money to be held in trust until the children are 18 . |
3 | This might be the tiniest thing but if it is wrongly handled , it will inconvenience everyone and leave an uneasy or even bad memory . |
4 | English was chosen , not just because the majority of its students are female , but because it is generally looked upon by commentators ( e.g. P. Scott 1984 ) , as the ‘ central liberal discipline ’ . |
5 | Shiraz fitted the bill perfectly , but because it was widely planted it was poorly regarded . |
6 | Secondly , as Smart points out , later in the 1950s prostitution came to be linked with fears about immigration , not only , she suggests , because prostitutes were often linked with pimps who were , for example , Maltese , West Indian or Italian , but because it was also believed , for instance by the Wolfenden Committee and many in Parliament , that the ranks of prostitutes were being swollen by large numbers of immigrant women . |
7 | Mambo Leo was popular not for its opinions but because it was well produced , entertaining and readable ; nevertheless , its popularity did not mean that its readers either believed or trusted it . |
8 | But while it is easy working out how many bedrooms and bathrooms you want , arranging them into an attractive plan that suits your site is another matter entirely . |
9 | Ah , but when it 's actually done it 'll be connected wo n't it ? |
10 | But it 's alright just you know knowing about that , but when it 's actually going to happen to you , it 's something totally different . |
11 | A few small specimens will soon clear a tank of unsightly algae , but when it is all gone , and the snails have grown , the plants will suffer . |
12 | The children did n't understand at first , but when it was later explained to them , they were enormously proud that she should have singled them out for a visit . |
13 | Standard controls are a single wheel on a fixed left-side-only or throw-over yoke pivoting fore-and-aft on a centreline pillar ; but as it is partly intended for training G-DHCB has twin control wheels at either end of a Y-shaped structure . |
14 | Er B B C radio York you are not in the South of France but as it is persistently snowing around the county at the moment I thought you know a little French flavour . |
15 | Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer . |