Example sentences of "but you [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 've missed seeing Prague — but you 're otherwise having a good time , are n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | up there with him to clean it out because I say , you can isolate things but you 're up in the air . |
| 3 | But you 're clearly unhappy about it . |
| 4 | Yeah but you 're already here ma . |
| 5 | ‘ Modesto , I do n't think you 've broken your collarbone , but you 're badly bruised . |
| 6 | in your life , but you 're nearly perfect |
| 7 | but you 're on about something else , you said the first thing I 'd do , that 's got nothing to do with Harold Wilson the first thing I if I were in power |
| 8 | ‘ You mean hist or ical , Mister Mate , but you 're right of course , ’ said the Captain . |
| 9 | ‘ This phone happens to be a call-box in Marylebone , ’ said Quinn , ‘ but you 're right not to trust it . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't seem to care very much , Myra , but you 're right — I do want the show to succeed ; so many people have worked so hard that I ca n't let them down . ’ |
| 11 | Because you get that silence in the room and mmm you want to fill it so but you 're right the use of the pause effective and particularly with a variation in pitch that gives that emphasis the two combined together can be very very effective . |
| 12 | But you 're dead right ! |
| 13 | I do n't mean here , this version necessarily , but you 're not the only person in the world who keeps up with the wider literature , you know . |
| 14 | ‘ But you 're not to go out . |
| 15 | ‘ But you 're not an American , Mark . |
| 16 | Perhaps I do know your potential , through the work we 've been doing , but you 're not a computer : you have autonomy . |
| 17 | ‘ But you 're not God ! ’ he said , almost shouting , relieved and disappointed . |
| 18 | ‘ I know you 're only a cop winder , but you 're not from round here . |
| 19 | But you 're not a customer , I think ? ’ |
| 20 | He was pressed for a date and told ‘ before tonight I always thought of you as a child — but you 're not . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But you 're not sure ? ’ |
| 22 | But you 're not a child any more , you see , and it 's high time you … ’ |
| 23 | But you 're not going to sound like Johnny unless you get as tight as hell , because Johnny 's a really tight guitar player . |
| 24 | You ca n't knit such complex patterns this way , but you 're not limited to 24 stitches . |
| 25 | But you 're not right : Gabriel is not here . |
| 26 | All , you think it 's got something to do with herbs but you 're not sure . |
| 27 | You may well be upset , but you 're not going to get away with treating me like dirt . |
| 28 | But you 're not sure you can put a name to them . |
| 29 | ‘ But you 're not to try to steal it , ’ said Masklin , as they helped the slightly plump Gurder lumber into a run . |
| 30 | ‘ But you 're not to fly down low again to try to read the signposts . |