Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be also [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I am also attracted by Graff 's suggestion that those who favoured a ‘ literary ’ , aesthetic , affective way of reading would then experience the satisfaction of working against the prevailing grain . |
| 2 | You may have been single-minded about racing , but I was also tied into my work . |
| 3 | Not only do her efforts to assert her freedom from male domination lead her into the hands of another man , but she is also punished for her resistance by having her words deemed valueless , just as today ‘ pseudo-escaperoutes will so lightly turn sado-escape , and … women 's very freedom will so easily be used against them by even moderately clever men ’ ( 12 ) . |
| 4 | Like any woman , she was happy to be admired , but she was also determined to sell her wheat at a good price , and to do business with the other farmers like a man . |
| 5 | Wherever they were , they could n't help sensing the presence of the man with the tent at the far end of the bank ; it was there with them as they crossed the field and pushed through the hedge , in the musty smell of nettles and the white lumps raised on their skin , in the bramble scratches , and the brown fungus that hung from dead trees Libby felt it but she was also attracted by the thought of someone who was ill , someone she could help or look after , like the white mice or the jackdaw with the damaged wing . |
| 6 | But we are also bound to accept the Old Testament . |
| 7 | During the evening , not only did we sit down to an excellent meal but we were also entertained . |
| 8 | But they are also authorized to open street doors for people who have neglected to carry their often very ornate and heavy antique front-door keys with them . |
| 9 | These academics may be respected , but they are also regarded as tiresome . |
| 10 | Not only are manual workers more threatened by unemployment than non-manual workers , but they are also given less time to find other employment . |
| 11 | But they are also caused by a deep intellectual failure and fatalism inherited from the earliest Tory analysts of poverty . |
| 12 | But they are also depopulated . |
| 13 | These people do all that , but they are also known to plant fire bombs and rough people up who work in laboratories where animals are used for experiments . |
| 14 | Very similar deposits are known in Greenland , which might be expected from drifting arguments , but they are also known in other parts of Europe and as far away as Brazil , China and Australia . |
| 15 | Most are found associated with forts or their vici , such as Lancaster , Binchester , Lanchester , Housesteads , Risingham , Chesterholm and Greta Bridge , but they are also known from the civitas capitals of Wroxeter and Winchester and the small towns of Dorchester and Catterick ; it is possible , though , that the latter were present when Catterick was still a military vicus , since one of the inscriptions is dated to AD 191 . |
| 16 | The sizes of these crystallites are small relative to the length of a fully extended polymer chain , but they are also found to be independent of the molar mass and rarely exceed 1 to 100 nm . |
| 17 | Representatives were summoned to assent to taxes on a number of occasions , as in the 1290s , but they were also called when no tax was being demanded — in 1300 , 1302 , 1305 and 1307 , for example . |
| 18 | Women factory inspectors agreed that the less work women did in factories the better it would be for their home life and children 's welfare , but they were also forced to admit that working women usually needed their earnings . |
| 19 | But they were also used architecturally , to add interest to the horizontal line of a cornice . |
| 20 | Not only were there flagstones underfoot but they were also used to line the hillside , to prevent minor earth slips covering the path . |
| 21 | They still had to grasp the facts but they were also prompted to explain them : Why revolt ? |
| 22 | But they were also billed , in America , as ‘ Ollie 's Follies ’ , in Europe as ‘ the latest American soap opera ’ . |
| 23 | An investigation by Allan ( 1979 ) , for instance , found that not only did the middle class have more friends , but they were also drawn from a greater variety of social settings and over a wider geographical area . |
| 24 | But they were also attracted , initially by London 's highly developed foreign exchange market , later by its development of ‘ parallel ’ markets and most recently because of its importance in the markets for Eurobonds and currencies . |
| 25 | They were helped by their post-war cost advantages — rapid reconstruction at home meant they had newer facilities than many of their competitors — but they were also pre-disposed towards exporting by the Allies ' confiscation of their pre-war overseas assets . |
| 26 | All this had a debilitating effect upon ecclesiastical morale and discipline , for not only were the king 's servants who enforced his claims upon church property and privileges thus protected , but they were also exempted from necessary reforms : as late as 1303 , precisely on the question of pluralism , the bishop of Worcester and his advisers declined to take action against the multiple pluralist , Ralph Hengham , because he was a royal judge and a member of the king 's council . |
| 27 | The field workers gained first-hand knowledge of the frustrations and weaknesses of welfare pluralism , but they were also encouraged by experience of its strengths . |
| 28 | These were sometimes intended , as in the eighteenth century , both to provide an event in the garden and house a labourer ; but they were also directed to those of the middle class who might want a retreat in the country or a retirement home . |
| 29 | The poems appealed to members of the Church of England by their reverence for holy places , holy offices and seasons ; but they were also admired by Puritans and Nonconformists for their praise of the Scriptures and for their portrayal of a soul reasoning with , and even wrestling with , its Maker . |
| 30 | But he is also said to be intensely loyal to the woman who stood by him during his 27 years of imprisonment . |