Example sentences of "but it be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will have to be organised or you 'll never find anything but it is worth it . |
| 2 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |
| 3 | Yes , it requires some self-discipline , but it is worth it in the end . |
| 4 | When you first do this it can seem quite a risk and it may take time for fluency to grow , but it is worth it ! |
| 5 | He was a renowned preacher , a pioneer critic of the New Testament , one of the founding fathers of the discipline of hermeneutics ( the philosophy or science of interpretation ) ; but it is with his fundamental work on the nature and basis of theology itself that we must deal . |
| 6 | Inside there is more marble , — the marbled floor is very good — but it is for its art that the interior is famous . |
| 7 | It is not for teachers to tell them what to believe or value , but it is for them to try to equip pupils in such a way that they can enter into the debate and develop a coherent and perceptive worldview for themselves . |
| 8 | The specimen may be of blood or urine , but it is for me to decide which . |
| 9 | Towards the end of his time with us , Peter began to develop a midfield role in the craftier confines of Division Two , but it is for his goalscoring exploits that Palace fans chiefly remember him . |
| 10 | — But it is for his gift of sympathy and understanding for the teachers who worked with him which far exceeded his obligation that I shall largely remember him . |
| 11 | Come here to see me if you will ; mother asks you , and I want you , but it is for you to come or not as you feel best , or as you like . |
| 12 | But it is for you already , any fool can see you 're in no shape to continue . |
| 13 | ‘ Call it a wedding gift , ’ he advised harshly , ‘ but it is for you alone , not a thing to share with your future husband . |
| 14 | In England , no such evidence has come forward , but it is for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland to decide whether he is convinced by the evidence . |
| 15 | But it is to us who is used to this sodding weather ! |
| 16 | The case of the Tari Furora paralleled that of the Melanesians in ‘ Marie Lloyd ’ , but it is to his ideal City , and his actual urban Western civilization that Eliot relates this Papuan discovery : ‘ … if we are so helpless in the hands of our ‘ civilization ’ that we admit our inability to prevent it from ruining Papuans , what hope have we of saving ourselves ? ’ |
| 17 | Such a problem is less serious when 5-year age groups are considered ( since entries and exits form a smaller proportion of the denominator population ) and even less serious for the whole-life CDR ; but it is at its worst for children in their first year of life . |
| 18 | No dealer operates a guarantee on fish , but it is in everyone 's interests ( not least or just the goodwill factor ) to find out what is wrong . |
| 19 | Given the demands of their business , it is improbable that developers will commission masterpieces , but it is in their power to avoid monstrosities . |
| 20 | But it is in their generalized role as the preventers and headers-off of criminality that they give the greatest value to schools as well as to young people and their families . |
| 21 | But it is in our own interests to act as if they were there . |
| 22 | But it is in our view , government policy to provide for development needs . |
| 23 | Ah , but it is in your context , you defined modern . |
| 24 | His high profile as a comedian , poet , singer and musician has a lot to do with the regular weekly poem he writes for the Weekend Guardian , recent appearances on radio in ‘ Kaleidoscope ’ and ‘ Loose Ends ’ and the ‘ Time Out ’ Cabaret Award , but it is in his live stage act that he can best be appreciated as an hilarious dead-pan comic . |
| 25 | Oh , I 'd say it is w wrong anyway in that er I say it 's the it 's early er on it in the report Good defines what he determines a trustees duty and as I said to a sort of effectively ought enter into a tr transaction which immediately cost effecting kind of money rather than making money for the pension fund then it is against that duty in the first place , but it 's to it should however be ma made explicit that it is against that duty saying stock lending may be okay for a pension fund , but not stock lending where the er pension fund is acting as the borrower rather than the lender . |
| 26 | But it 's for me too — I got such a buzz out of seeing the kids ’ faces at that show . |
| 27 | ‘ Nobody wants to exterminate them but it 's for their own good . |
| 28 | Now this last one here is called Living the Prayer and it 's like the other quite a few of the others , erm but it 's for you , it 's not for not for us it 's not to be shared . |
| 29 | It 's very little , all I 've managed to save , but it 's for you to use until I come back . |
| 30 | Er but it 's at what cost to the environment that these jobs are provided . |