Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] but it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does not fit squarely with my equations but it is not unrelated to them . |
| 2 | May I just say that the majority of people will care for their animals but it is those people who buy , we have s er cases where erm people will turn up on Christmas day and say to their elderly relative , We bought you a puppy . |
| 3 | Nothing is known of its origins but it is engraved ‘ Reading 1892 ’ . |
| 4 | Chinese parents do , of course , shower love and attention on their children but it is always made quite clear that child's-play has to remain well within the limits of normal social behaviour . |
| 5 | Terraces , walls , lawns and borders all play their parts but it is only by judicious planting that we can ensure as much joy in January as in June . |
| 6 | The authority is not bound to accept his recommendations but it is rare for many , or any of substance , to be overruled . |
| 7 | There 's another =nother thing about any course but particularly this one where there 's sort of lots of subjects and a bit of overlap it is difficult to get a good system for organizing your notes but it is essential . |
| 8 | I do n't think , you know , he 's not trying to ram it down our throats but it is there Michael . |
| 9 | This pessimism may have some truth given the present management approach within our schools but it is suggested here that if that managerial frame of reference was itself to be radically re-oriented , then teachers ' perceptions of their own professionality would also be powerfully affected and they may indeed come to feel that effective classroom activity was positively related to their performance in the wider school context . |