Example sentences of "but [pron] can be [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Therese can not be Snow White or Cinderella , but she can be Queen of the Night .
2 But there can be moments when your inner ear is astonished by what comes out .
3 But there can be criticism of psychoanalytic theories on a rational basis .
4 But there can be problems and it is wise to read up on the subject and take professional advice before you make the plunge .
5 Thirst is usually marked but there can be dysphagia for solids from the constriction .
6 2.36 Claims on behalf of dependent children for the death of their parent will usually be assessed with surviving parent 's claim but there can be occasions where separate assessments of the child 's claim is desirable .
7 Sometimes the ‘ tokens ’ are simple ticks on a little notebook , but they can be milk bottle tops or counters or spent matches kept in a little bag .
8 And we 're looking for two couples , er it need n't be husband and wife particularly , although it 'll be er very nice if it is , but it can be mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like really .
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