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

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1 Unlike serious pollsters , the brewer 's flaccid organ fails to report the size of the sample of Scousers interviewed but it is believed to be adjacent to the number of fans at a Tranmere Rovers away match .
2 The Cabinet had agreed on March 20 that Decree No. 42 should be discarded but it was understood that some members of the Cabinet favoured new press legislation to replace the decree , while others thought that the existing criminal code was enough to ensure a responsible press .
3 Not only were the funds difficult to find but it was becoming increasingly difficult to justify such expenditure on newspapers .
4 A number of options were considered but it was decided that continuity and experience were important and the services provided by Westminster Strategy were highly regarded and ought to continue .
5 But there are occasions when we 've had to rip and tip but it 's causing a problem
6 ‘ Greatly simplified calculations were done but it was realised that they left out many important factors and were therefore quite unreliable .
7 An informal producer is always difficult to define but it is used here to describe an owner or an employee of a small-scale enterprise comprising less than ten people , operating from an impermanent site , under an ill-defined registration and tax scheme .
8 In 1741–7 a new church was built but it was destroyed by earthquake in 1748 .
9 No proposals were actually adopted but it was agreed to examine them further in working groups and at the fourth ASEAN summit due to be held in Singapore on Jan. 27-28 , 1992 .
10 She 's nobody , she 's just talking about erm how you tell yourself that your life will be perfect if you change the way you look but it 's called , what do they call it ?
11 The home that Abigail Pilmay built in 1682 has now been demolished but it was remembered in the 1920s as having the name Pot House .
12 I bid around £2 million for him shortly after I arrived but it was turned down .
13 Estimates vary but it is thought that in 1574 the population of Prague was 5 per cent Catholic .
14 A quote has been received but it was felt that something on a less extensive scale would be sufficient .
15 A quote has been received but it was felt that something on a less extensive scale would be sufficient .
16 But the Working Party did not need to dally with morbidity indicators , since ‘ the reasons for the pattern of differential Regional mortality are not wholly understood but it is believed that Regional differences in morbidity explain the greater part of it and that statistics of relative differences in Regional morbidity , if they existed , would exhibit the same pattern as those for mortality ’ ( DHSS , 1976b , p. 16 ) .
17 Oh since this firm took over , well it was not B M K you know but it was taken over by the
18 I thought I had some information here on prices I ca n't seem to find it no no , ca n't find it , never , never mind I 've got some figures here that looks at erm the growth in in trade , er it 's quoting , it says between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine the volume of agricultural trade grew by twenty six percent alright , however that was that represented one third of the growth in manufacturers so agricultural trade is rising but it 's rising much less rapidly than manufacturers here are the prices , at the same time , so between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine er food export prices fell the prices actually fell from eleven percent , t , by eleven percent whereas the unit value of manufactured exports , so essentially the prices of manufactured exports rose on average by twenty percent okay so over the , over that period agricultural prices were actually falling in real terms but if we widen erm s the window that we 're looking at , erm , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen er say over the post war period or if we er go back to the beginning of the century , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen erm but relative to manufacturing they certainly have okay .
19 The inventor of the German action is not known but it was used in a square piano signed ‘ Gottfried Silbermann , fevr. 1749 ’ This piano is more likely to have been made by Johann Gottfried Silbermann ( 1722–63 ) rather than by his more famous uncle , Gottfried ( 1683–1753 ) .
20 The origin of platelet activating factor released by the pancreas stimulated with caerulein is not known but it was shown earlier that caerulein and cholecystokinin are capable of increasing the incorporation of labelled acetate into platelet activating factor in the isolated pancreatic lobules and to increase the synthesis of this phospholipid .
21 The technique is a long way from being proved but it 's given hope to thousands
22 The Office for Fine Arts has not made definite plans about the procedure to be followed but it is thought that those institutions which already have some of the works of art on loan will be allowed to keep them , while the museums will be able to choose from what is left .
23 This was not actually what I meant but it was reported as a sort of ‘ leadership whinge ’ and general complaint .
24 it hurt but it 's gon na feel .
25 ‘ or disorderly behaviour ’ This point is not defined but it is felt that any conduct which is not orderly and is not covered by ‘ threatening , abusive , or insulting words or behaviour ’ would suffice .
26 The Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle is funding the project ; there are no loan fees to pay but it is covering the costs of transporation and catalogue production .
27 Transport planner Andy Hyams told members the introduction of an ‘ access only ’ order to cover the whole area was investigated but it was felt it would be widely abused and difficult to enforce .
28 I 've started but it 's going rather slowly .
29 He had argued that the prints were not improperly taken but it was said that his possession must have originated in breach of trust , confidence or contract and , therefore , an injunction was granted preventing the exhibition .
30 The school 's still shut but it 's hoped that pupils will return on Thursday .
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