Example sentences of "[pers pn] but it [is] " in BNC.

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1 A dynamic force is a very terrible thing ; it may crush you but it is not necessarily right .
2 Steven 's ( groom 's name ) language is Greek and the Greek alphabet may be all Greek to you but it is surprising how much Greek we all use .
3 I do n't know whether it 's ever occurred to you but it is act
4 This place is nowhere for you but it 's the only place you can exist .
5 I might be to you but it 's this is going to a parent !
6 I agree with you but it 's it 's very easily done is n't it ?
7 I felt I wanted to make up with you but it 's true though with I really do n't want to .
8 Well they can finally expel you but it 's a vicious circle , I mean it goes on and on and on , if they expel one person , there 's always gon na be ten more .
9 Yes , it was nice to sit and eat my lunch in peace , with no-one to interrupt me but it is not nice every morning to ‘ bye ’ and leave him in someone else 's care .
10 It 's been three days now I 'm not sure though I could be wrong because I have n't slept very well I have nightmares of a man and they think it 's me but it is n't , is it ?
11 Into me but it 's , I do n't know if it 's doing me good
12 People have that idea about me but it 's not so .
13 Well it 's self-evident to me but it 's obviously not to , not to other people .
14 ‘ I know you do n't believe me but it 's true .
15 Well that 's gone quickly , quick to me but it 's probably
16 We know that they brought other domestic animals with them but it is inconceivable that they would have taken a wild cat from the mainland .
17 There is no certainty that the House will hear them but it is certain that the Court of Appeal will not .
18 The court can decide who the children should live with and how often the other parent should see them but it is better if you can agree these arrangements between yourselves .
19 I would like green eyes if I could have them but it 's just a passing thought , not a real obsession .
20 Meg Dennison — she housekeeps for the Reverend and Mrs Copley at the Old Rectory — thinks we ought to do more for them but it 's difficult to see precisely what .
21 If we fail to help these children now they will not be able to contribute to the social economic wellbeing of the nation and may cost us in time more social and financial in , in , in the future , so it 's good investment , we 're friendly with them , we , we do sympathize them but it 's only common sense and good investment that we fully recompense that the to the level it should n't be er by the Home Office that is to replace fifteen percent o of seventy five , I think seventy of .
22 ‘ Nobody wants to exterminate them but it 's for their own good .
23 Oh I do n't dislike them but it 's not one that
24 I call them but it 's not , it 's .
25 I passed it back to them but it 's
26 I thought it were one of them , watch what you 're doing , I thought it were one of them but it 's not .
27 I am attempting to wean him but it is I and not the child who is loth to finish the business .
28 Rhodri Jones , brother of Swansea 's Robert , replaces Chris Bridges at scrum-half in a move that surprised him but it is in the centres where Neath have been stretched .
29 I did n't I did n't see him myself personally I do n't like him but it 's a matter of choice .
30 I 'm trying not to get too dependent on him but it 's hard not to .
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