Example sentences of "but it be the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | It wo n't do any good but it is the only way that I can reply to your last love letter or apologize for that cruel punch at your face . |
| 2 | This does feel a bit like you are trying to blow your eyeballs out of your ears , but it is the only way to avoid disaster . |
| 3 | " But it is the only way to save the country . |
| 4 | Well , that would n't apply to Otley but it is the safest way to murder somebody . |
| 5 | But it is the wrong way if you wish to improve . |
| 6 | In the short term , he explains , ‘ Confrontation can be even more painful , but it 's the only way , in the end , to treat the underlying reason for over-spending . |
| 7 | But it 's the only way I know how to sing . ’ |
| 8 | It looks like an insane risk , but it 's the only way to go , so the adventurers will do it eventually . |
| 9 | It might be messy and painful but it 's the only way out . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But it 's the only way I 'd consider . |
| 11 | But it 's the only way I could see , see him getting those grass stains by doing wheelbarrows . |
| 12 | It might not be easy , but it was the only way forward . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I hurt you but it was the only way I could do 'im some damage . ’ |
| 14 | Appearing cool and calm would be difficult , but it was the only way to deal with this man . |
| 15 | The public consultation exercise that was part of that erm Greater York study , and quite clearly the Greater York study was not a statutory plan , it was an informal plan , but it was the only way really that progress could be made in the absence erm of adopted local plans in Greater York , it was essential that that document was pursued to give a framework for the preparation of district local plans er and the greenbelt local plan , and the resolution that followed the consultation and the long body of work , and I 'll read it out , was that the development strategy for Greater York from ninety six to two thousand and six should be based on agreed sites within and on the periphery of the built up area , and that the residual requirement be met for the development of a new settlement or settlements located beyond the outer boundary erm of the greenbelt , a quite clearly there 's a major policy implication there that a new settlement was not acceptable within the greenbelt but would have to be er outside the outer boundary of the greenbelt , and the public consultation on that er study er attracted widespread support for a new settlement strategy in Greater York , all six authorities agreed that that was the direction er that had to be taken , it also had another benefit in that it enabled work on the York greenbelt local plan erm to proceed and that has now been taken forward to the stage where the enquiry terminated in May , it 's a joint enquiry in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , with a Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry in April ninety three , and we would hope that the inspectors report on that six month enquiry , when he considered all the objections to the er greenbelt proposals of the County Council , largely supported by the er District Council will be available er in the near future . |
| 16 | Now , such a humbling would not be easy for Ruth and Naomi but it was the only way for them . |
| 17 | I can not remember the name of the bank but it was the easiest way I have ever obtained currency abroad and was certainly no expensive . |