Example sentences of "but [vb mod] it [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Such a reform would be welcome indeed and would remove the existing bias towards ‘ the great and the good ’ but would it enable the broadcasting authorities to be more assertive in their dealings with governments ?
2 An expensive composite construction may be very fast , easy to lug about ashore , but will it stand the knocks of inexperienced users or being dragged across the pebbles or concrete sides of a reservoir ?
3 But will it solve the problem ?
4 But will it help the members , will , but will help the child if there 's a co-ordination between
5 Occasionally I say things like " Looks good , Phil , " or " What 's the guarantee on this , Steve ? " , or " Yes , Dan , but will it take the strain ? "
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