Example sentences of "but we [be] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did have a central theme to it , but we 're taking more time over the next one . |
| 2 | But we 're concentrating this week and next week on the advocacy skill of standing up before a court . |
| 3 | Wayne 's World may have made Scooby Doo hip , but we 're talking serious addiction to cartoon characters that even your five-year-old sister would think are naff . |
| 4 | He then explained that ‘ … what we are pronouncing are not the three names of God ( or worse still the names of three gods , as some would suggest ) but we are pronouncing three aspects or qualities of the Deity which are well-known and used , in Christianity and other religions , namely His Eternal Existence , His Transcendence and His Omnipotence . ’ |
| 5 | But we are studying substantive interpretations of legal practice , not semantic theories , and our present interest in conventionalism lies in its negative claim that convention exhausts the intrinsic normative power of past decisions . |
| 6 | Our annual photographic competition is launched in the next issue , but we are giving advance notice of one of the categories . |
| 7 | It is extremely difficult to describe in words such a highly complex method , but we are giving some ideas we have gained during our two-and-a-half weeks . |
| 8 | We may not yet know what is safe , but we are identifying important criteria for assessment . |
| 9 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 10 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 11 | Sorry it was another long hard meeting but we are making good progress and I think by the end of our next one when we 've revised most of the procedures we 'll be well placed . |
| 12 | When they were looking at Woolf , erm wh the other group 's a bit further on with Wolves than than you are but we were doing this morning about how Lily has difficulty painting her picture and erm Virginia Woolf says in her diary , I assure you all my novels are first rate before they were written . |