Example sentences of "it [modal v] be [adj] [verb] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be necessary to advertise but it is my experience that relatives have a way of surfacing after a death . ’ |
| 2 | They know it must be wonderful to wear but panic about creases and clothes looking crumpled . |
| 3 | I 'm tempted to get another box and put several of the small bags in it , so it 'd be less to carry but I could n't get a box that was big enough . |
| 4 | Using logic it would be easy to fit but they do n't mention that you 've got to unplug the old keyboard or that the Spectrum 's PCB must go in the right way round . |
| 5 | It will be expensive to buy but will then cost nothing to run . ’ |