Example sentences of "but it be rare for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authority is not bound to accept his recommendations but it is rare for many , or any of substance , to be overruled . |
| 2 | There is suspicion of the work of demons ; but it is rare for demons to attack the rich , and above all to leave no trace of violence on the bodies . |
| 3 | With the housing market still struggling to recover , the Bonners may not be moving in the very near future — but it 's rare for follies to come on the market , especially ones you can live in — so it may not be long before a buyer comes along keen to take up residence in Enoch 's Tower . |
| 4 | In such epidemics we tried to get people to boil their water and to eat their food hot from the rice and curry pots , but it was rare for cholera victims to recover . |
| 5 | But it was rare for famine to hit Egypt and Palestine simultaneously . |
| 6 | Between 1950 and 1960 the Indianapolis 500 was included in the championship but it was rare for a European Grand Prix driver to compete in the race , and vice versa . |