Example sentences of "but [adj] [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The four broad types I have mentioned account for a very large proportion of governmental activity , but each could be divided up into a number of smaller functions .
2 Bridget Ewing has indicated her willingness to once again stand for re-election ; however if there are any nominations for this position will you please send them in to Hilda at the Office by 2nd April or as time is short and you know of anyone who would like to be proposed — please ring Hilda with her name BUT this must be followed up with written confirmation .
3 Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage .
4 The Group intends to continue some focused work on the Philippines but this will be carried out primarily through the Philippines Ecumenical Network , and through the autumn 1991 IBT programmes .
5 The flower spikes are also cream and green and the flowers blue , but these should be cut back as soon as possible to encourage more of those huge basal leaves to develop .
6 The variety is enormous but many can be ruled out in not satisfying all the requirements .
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