Example sentences of "but it [be] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It lacks the personal touch it lacks the personal touch which is why you never send your people letters saying you 're fired or you know lost a job you always talk to them and it can be more expensive in terms of materials you use it 's it is very very expensive on mat materials and cheap on time but it 's a personal relationships that 's the first thing okay that 'll do so when do we use it ?
2 Yeah but it 's a few weeks yet though .
3 He claimed in the press that it set out Government policy , but it was a million miles away from our policy .
4 Fran murmured her thanks as the woman collected the dog and went on her way , but it was a few minutes before she followed her .
5 But it was a few days before my birthday , and he has always remembered my birthday .
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