Example sentences of "who be [adv] [verb] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | For each martyr well known , there are thousands who are little remembered but who suffered death because they were disciples of Christ . |
| 2 | The novels of writers who are almost forgotten but who were popular in their day have also been particularly useful . |
| 3 | Beyond the rape victims , the names of everybody else was disclosed , including the names of women who were indecently assaulted but not raped and the names of relatives of those whom The Fox had accosted . |
| 4 | Sows were brought from miles around for mating , while settings of eggs were supplied for broody village hens , who were never fed but had to pick up their food from the village or the rice field . |
| 5 | I am going to supper with my former Port Manager colleague , , and a lifelong friend of his called , who is also retired but spend her working life dedicated to teaching and helping spastics . |
| 6 | ‘ There are so many more cross-border deals today , and if you can speak German or French or Japanese and you go for a job against somebody who is equally qualified but only speaks English , you will get hired . ’ |
| 7 | who is never led but stands on his own ground , |
| 8 | Instead of the audit , FRAG proposes that the accounts should contain a compilation report on their preparation , which would be furnished by an accountant who is suitably qualified but not necessarily independent of the company . |
| 9 | Ironically , Johnson 's lawless image endeared as much as it repelled. he was obviously a player who was easily unhinged but in the odd chemistry of Scotland 's footballing psyche , his recklessness made him a dangerous but likeable rogue . |
| 10 | At this point Mark alone includes the strange story of the young man who was also seized but who slipped out of his ‘ linen cloth ’ and escaped naked . |
| 11 | He replaces Hartlepool 's Graeme Bell , who was originally selected but is unavailable . |