Example sentences of "but it be the [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CNAA , in the words of one commentator in 1971 , was far from perfect , ‘ but it is the best procedure for devising innovative courses we have found so far ’ . |
| 2 | Well , that would n't apply to Otley but it is the safest way to murder somebody . |
| 3 | But it 's the best package in existence . |
| 4 | Dance it may be , but it 's the surliest dance imaginable . |
| 5 | Erm now whether in by doing this virtually the safes spot but it 's the easiest spot to disperse them from and it 's the easiest spot to get them |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had sleepless nights but it 's the biggest day of his life and he needs all the help he can get , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ I was only a messenger but it was the closest job to actually being in films that I could get , ’ he told Expression magazine . |
| 8 | It was thick and heavy and very large across his narrow shoulders , but it was the finest jacket Frankie had ever seen , and it belonged to him . |
| 9 | I remember Germaine Greer slagged me off , but it was the best review because it was an intelligent one . |
| 10 | Where Emily had learned to thieve so skilfully I 'll never know — perhaps she 'd taught herself — but it was the niftiest piece of pilfering I 'd ever witnessed . |
| 11 | Matilda was still only 25 and Geoffrey a mere 14 , but it was the wisest thing Henry I did in order to secure his dynastic survival ( after the disastrous loss of his heir when the White Ship sank with loss of all hands , leaving him only a single female heir ) . |
| 12 | How fond he had been of darling Mou-Mou … it broke Mummy 's heart to have her put down , but it was the kindest thing to do … . |
| 13 | 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 . |