Example sentences of "it be [verb] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it 's it 's getting but you 're coming along very well are n't you . |
| 2 | I do n't know what it 's called but there 's this bit where you go down on the floor like an anteater . |
| 3 | There is a rubber plant and another one — he does n't know what it 's called but it 's his favourite . |
| 4 | I know my hygiene rules at work , I 've got my du n no what it 's called but it 's a health and hygiene thingey certificate . |
| 5 | I know what it 's called but I would like it |
| 6 | ‘ It 's maddening but you 're just left not being able to work and having to get by on benefits . |
| 7 | As you say , it 's lying but |
| 8 | Yo you know sleep in the , you sort of have a night 's sleeping in the coach while it 's travelling but |
| 9 | It 's coming but you still need to have the accent over the top , you need to have the dot there , you need to have the two accidentals there , that 's yes that 's got what it needs dot there , the accent there , you need to have the two accidentals there do n't you . |
| 10 | Wh what about er runway lengths , obviously depends on what it 's carrying but er how how does it compare with existing aircraft for that ? |
| 11 | Thus the essence of the charge is not determined by the nature of the property over which it is created but rather by the degree of freedom accorded to the company to deal with this property in the normal course of business . |
| 12 | Now , you 'll see that it has a tendency to go all over the world wherever it is invited but whoever invites the World Council of Churches now must , in fact , be able to cope with a great number of people ! |
| 13 | Epstein had one of the most important collections of African and Oceanic sculpture ever assembled in this country and introduced a number of contemporaries to non-European art ; most recent scholarship puts the beginning of his collecting activity in 1912 when it is documented but Gardiner places it in 1904 , ( i.e. before Derain and Picasso ) when Epstein was a penniless student in Paris . |
| 14 | Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years . |
| 15 | Dr Ranganathan was one of the most brilliant and imaginative figures the profession has seen ; his Colon Classification went through many revisions and new editions , and is widely in use in his own country , yet elsewhere it is admired but , for good reasons , not employed . |
| 16 | At the moment it is closed but normally it displays a rich collection of textiles . |
| 17 | Changes of stream course can sometimes be inferred where a meandering parish boundary leaves the present stream it is following but rejoins it further along its course . |
| 18 | It is recommended but not essential that the version supplied for the Product package be an approved version . |
| 19 | The value of T g depends on the way in which it is measured but it is also found to be a function of the polymer chain length . |
| 20 | This paint will run as far as it is allowed but will not bleed . |
| 21 | This paint will run as far as it is allowed but will not bleed . |
| 22 | It is running but it 's not showing us anything |
| 23 | Well yes technically speaking I suppose it is burnt but well done I |
| 24 | It is paralleled but surely not accounted for by the Greek practice of naked athletics ; but , whatever its origin , from now on it is a basic convention of art in Greece that males ( not females ) may be shown naked in any context . |
| 25 | I do n't know how it was done but they ha they apparently they did plenty of it , . |
| 26 | I had banged my head badly and it was bleeding but my father was more angry than I had ever seen him . |
| 27 | I du n no it was arranged but it was a a small water boat that took us down , the Flying Kestrel . |
| 28 | It was exhausting but exhilarating , not least of all because , in the middle of it , Diana learned that she was pregnant . |
| 29 | It was locked but he has a flat on the ground floor of the same building . |
| 30 | I always bring something back from there — today it was iris together with something white and richly scented ; I asked the girl twice what it was called but could n't catch what she said — I arrange the flowers in the vase I bought soon after I arrived . |