Example sentences of "but it be [adj] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course no experience is self-authenticating , but it is reasonable to accept claims made on the basis of experience ( *b and c ) unless sufficient reason is produced ( *a ) for not doing so . |
| 2 | Typesetters can be accessed by routes other than PostScript but it is essential to match fonts exactly . |
| 3 | But it is hard to persuade voters that you have managerial skills if you have been out of office for 11 years . |
| 4 | Talking about the penalty that never was , Ferguson added : ‘ It looked a clear penalty to me , but it is hard to get penalties in big games ’ . |
| 5 | Obviously , we do n't need to walk around in leotards or combat gear all day , but it is suicidal to wear clothes that impede our natural movement . |
| 6 | ‘ There are many good bands in Africa ; they all want to come abroad but it is difficult to get visas and many promoters are only interested in doing just one tour . |
| 7 | But it is vital to keep donations coming in . |
| 8 | But it 's difficult to remember things like that when you 've been brought up in a village and you 're used to chatting to everyone you meet . |
| 9 | But it 's hard to write songs . |
| 10 | Seb told himself he really did intend calling at the cottage to see Anna , but it was easy to make excuses to put off such a visit . |
| 11 | He tried to give comfort but it was difficult to find words after such a bizarre accident , except to explain what had happened . |