Example sentences of "[adv] but it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The City Airport is doing better but it 's still not doing that well , there is a market for an airfield that would serve executive and freight business for North London and of course Hertfordshire , that airfield is needed . |
| 2 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't know what it 's like inside but it 's as black as the ace of spades outside . ’ |
| 4 | Well it can be inside but it 's really outside and rotted . |
| 5 | We would n't want to comment on the comparative merits of your Minitex and Barbara Smith 's Erka which we show below but it is interesting that the Minitex cost £42.10s.0d in 1950 and the Erka 45 guineas in 1960 . |
| 6 | Half a bottle of wine a day — it 's not enough but it 's something . |
| 7 | Mrs Balcombe said : ‘ We have been told that this is not nearly enough but it is all we have got and I think we are lucky to have it . ’ |
| 8 | A political decision is real enough but it is designed to leave things in the end exactly as they were in the beginning . |
| 9 | I like playing would n't enough but it is good . |
| 10 | It may seem pretentious to say so but it is intended in Gramsci 's terms as an organic intellectual work . |
| 11 | Books by , and about , lesbians have been in comparative abundance in the last 5 years or so but it 's debatable whether this literary output has served as insular affirmations or taken lesbian sexuality a little further down the road of acceptance . |
| 12 | and all this money that he 's got , ca n't pay a man a living wage , so but it 's a decent as I say , he 's lucky to be got a job these days . |
| 13 | I think so but it 's very out of date though . |
| 14 | And tomorrow it 's hard because it 's an economics one and I have never had economics before so but it 's the second part in Zurich because it 's flying economics telecommunications and political television |
| 15 | So I 'm paying like a hundred and twenty pound a month less but it 's |
| 16 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 17 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 18 | Alternatively , the odour may arise from one works only but it 's actual point source or sources within the works is difficult to identify . |
| 19 | Well looking back on it now it seems almost a life time away but it 's amazing just how well you can remember those far off days . |
| 20 | It 's far away but it 's a lot cheaper to produce . |
| 21 | And all we say is that we pay extra commission if we send you away but it is against er against our principle and even er economics to send people that far away . |
| 22 | A machine to get that does that , is a good program as it is , it 's three hundred quid normally but it 's a copy Dudley gave it to me |
| 23 | We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer . |
| 24 | It seems that this tax charge does not actually cancel out the potential tax charge referred to above but it is difficult to see how there can be double tax problems because there can only be a charge on monies remitted to the United Kingdom and this can not extend beyond the amounts actually available to be so remitted . |
| 25 | The lady Anne looks different tonight but 't is a difference I can not fathom . |
| 26 | Why not have the light within you so you do n't have to go and get it outside but it 's there dwelling within you , day by day , moment by moment ? |
| 27 | The story of the Sunday School has been recorded elsewhere but it is interesting to note the length of time the Superintendents served . |
| 28 | Parts of the sequence exist elsewhere but it is only in Bratislava that you find the complete set . |
| 29 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
| 30 | I have people working on it already but it 's a world-wide organization and the structure is complex . |