Example sentences of "but it [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technological Convergence is also a nice idea , but it may lead strong companies into major new markets where they lack experience and fail to achieve success . |
| 2 | They say it 's going to increase production , but it may involve other costs . |
| 3 | He could n't know how tempting the thought of laying down her burden was , but it would mean admitting guilt where there was none — to a man who would as soon see her sink as swim . |
| 4 | It 's a challenge for both companies but it must yield worthwhile benefits . ’ |
| 5 | Not only will the material have uses in banks , prisons , security vehicles etc , but it could provide unbreakable windows for ordinary cars to prevent break-ins without increasing the weight of the car . |
| 6 | The apparatus in both UA1 and UA2 can not specifically identify electrons , but it can eliminate other possibilities . |
| 7 | Yeah but lary lary actually means loud like , but it can mean loud clothes or loud mouth . |
| 8 | Bad breath , or halitosis , is one of those ailments that often provokes ribald comments but it can cause intense embarrassment to the sufferer . |
| 9 | But it will give affluent viewers a foretaste of life with cable television . |
| 10 | But it will take international action to rescue the tin price and diversify investment . |
| 11 | The company says it has no intention of replacing the suspect part before operation but it will take remedial action if cracks subsequently develop . |
| 12 | The valve can still be operated by gripping the stub in a pair of pliers , but it will defeat small children . |
| 13 | The communitarian state would provide those resources to in , in , to do what perhaps has been traditionally seen as the impossible , but it will require extensive support . |
| 14 | but it will become Carniki decision will be conditional on UFAF application , I think |
| 15 | Now , up to now we 've met , it 's probably a step forward but it will need careful monitoring because there is utter confusion as far as I 'm concerned with , I do n't know whether Apex is a sister union with us or a section and I do n't think Apex know the difference themselves . |