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

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1 She did want it , but it 's Mark Got ta go up the town for anything ?
2 You see , faith 's always a two way traffic , it 's not just me believing God , but it 's God believing me .
3 It 's not just me trusting in God , but it 's God trusting in me .
4 The big Southampton striker does n't score enough for his country ; this was only his second for Northern Ireland — but it was Hughes tried a shot off the edge of the box , the ball cannoned off a Lithuanian defender and into the path of Dowie who rifled an unstoppable drive past Martin Kenas from 14 yards .
5 We 've seen Turners opposing each other for Australia and New Zealand , Richardses for West Indies and England , Manns for England and South Africa ( they both dismissed each other during the 1948–49 series , but it was George catching Tufty which gave rise to John Arlott 's legendary comment about ‘ Mann 's inhumanity to Mann ’ ) , and yet more Smiths ( T.P.B. and F.B. ) for England and New Zealand and for England ( D.V. ) against West Indies ( O.G. ) .
6 He thought the door closing might be Carey leaving , but it was Carla arriving .
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