Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But everyone should be fighting for first team places , especially as we are going to Wembley . |
| 2 | but I shall be asking for one and we 'll see what personnel says . |
| 3 | But you 'll be looking for that . |
| 4 | But one might be forgiven for doubting if this is the most likely cause of the toxic side-effects of direct drilling ! |
| 5 | Some of the sites under consideration may be of the same date and status , but they may be occupied for part of the year , or for a few years only . |
| 6 | but they 'll be paying for their own seats though , so it 's |
| 7 | But they will be remembered for their profound creative insight and as the people who restored the mill as a vibrant life-force . |
| 8 | But they should be recognised for what they try to achieve : quality and democratisation of the media . |
| 9 | A water tub will provide two or three goldfish with a pleasant home during the summer months but they should be removed for the winter . |
| 10 | Moncur conceded that his team could be better organised when they do not have the ball , but he should be congratulated for encouraging their skills . |
| 11 | Firstly , legal aid is not available for libel , but it may be granted for malicious falsehood . |
| 12 | This is usually about 18 days after infection , but it may be delayed for several months when arrested larval development occurs . |
| 13 | But it may be taken for granted that nowadays the ‘ moral majority ’ is not a real ( electoral ) majority , just as a ‘ moral victory ’ ( the traditional euphemism for defeat ) is not a real victory . |
| 14 | But it 'll be inteesting for those folks who have n't seen them ’ LIVE ’ |
| 15 | It is a distasteful subject but it must be faced for a few moments . |
| 16 | The motto refers to a dynastic permanence ; but it could be stolen for this novel , where a ‘ now and always ’ is on show . |
| 17 | Cheshire is actually sold when it is one to two months old , but it can be matured for over a year . |
| 18 | It is n't so good at irregular layouts of the sort often used in advertising — but it can be used for this purpose . |
| 19 | According to the organiser Peter Evans , there will be a vetting committee but it will be vetting for ‘ quality rather than authenticity ’ . |
| 20 | There is no limit to the amount of grant available , but it will be offered for ‘ reasonable ’ costs only . |
| 21 | She plays hard to get — but anything can be had for a price . ’ |