Example sentences of "but that [be] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow .
2 Only time can tell how news media will have to adapt to the demands which loom ahead , but that 's little comfort to an organisation plagued with financial problems and worries .
3 But that 's little consolation for staff at Tewkesbury , or the town 's economy .
4 Others are owed much more , but that 's little consolation .
5 What exactly he told her I do n't know , but that 's all in the past now . ’
6 ‘ People used to queue up to get a pub but that 's all stopped now .
7 But that 's all about male and female attitudes .
8 He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 !
9 Perhaps the odd purchase of a revolver or two , but that 's all . ’
10 So we know that Major 's called an election , but that 's all we know .
11 ‘ I 've taken the tape to the police , of course , and told them about my cat , but that 's all .
12 ‘ I may have got the idea from him in the first place , but that 's all .
13 But that 's all about to change .
14 It was over finance in the end , but that 's all I want to say for now on that matter .
15 But Flashman said : ‘ We have had our run-ins in the past , but that 's all behind us now .
16 Even manager Lawrie McMenemy admitted : ‘ There were times when teams could n't hold a candle to England but that 's all changed now .
17 But that 's all — no artificial additives , colourings or preservatives .
18 But that 's all behind me now . ’
19 But that 's all pie in the sky .
20 But that 's all you 're going to get . ’
21 We are going to a tribunal on Tuesday to buy a keeper with a lot of potential — but that 's all he is at the moment , a lot of potential . ’
22 ‘ Sure , we can adapt and get the ball forward quickly when needs be , but that 's all about having the variety to cope with any situation .
23 But that 's all part of the irresistible appeal of EMF .
24 And ours sold , but that 's all behind us now .
25 It 's a finely crafted pop single , of that there can be no doubt — but that 's all there is to it . ’
26 ‘ We 've all been in trouble with the police and all that malarkey , but that 's all part of growing up .
27 They had one beautiful hotel and one beautiful beach , but that 's all the island had .
28 I accept it because it was said by Breton whose opinions I respect greatly , but that 's all .
29 But that 's all I know and , Sally , you must not quote any of those specific figures , OK ?
30 But that 's all set to change , according to the firm , with the ink now drying on a re-vamped contract which will see SNI reselling complete Pyramid systems .
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