Example sentences of "but that 's [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I wonder if it 's something to do with the job that you do or the people you have to work with I do n't know but that 's generally the tendency of people in these groups , team workers come out quite highly .
2 You would n't let a thief tow away your home — but that 's exactly the sort of invitation you give a criminal if your caravan is n't secured !
3 You pay , of course , but that 's rarely a problem for his clientele .
4 For instance , sometimes the Profitboss will disagree with a decision made by his boss ; but that 's rarely a reason to resign .
5 But that 's just a way of changing key .
6 That 's my teacher at school but that 's just a lady .
7 I was high on LSD probably , but that 's just a guess . ’
8 It also sounds a bit like the late Joan Crawford — but that 's just a guess !
9 ‘ There 's Cockfosters , sir , but that 's just a cage , too , and the school opposite Wandsworth Prison .
10 Poor man — I do n't know what he thought about me , but that 's just the way it happened .
11 But that 's just the way they 'd rather be .
12 But that 's just the point — it 's dismal and bleak and they 're frozen stiff , hoping to catch Ramirez in the stake- out and barely able to express anything , but what they do express is infinitely lugubrious and despondent .
13 ‘ Ah , but that 's just the point , that 's just the brilliance of it .
14 But that 's just the sort of costly stunt that the unconventional Richard Branson attempts when he 's not at the helm of his two highly successful businesses , music group Virgin and airline Virgin Atlantic .
15 But that 's just the nature of the beast of , of the fact he had fifteen minutes , it 's , it 's only an observation really .
16 But that 's just the start ; counts of 200 are not uncommon and in summer 1984 the pollen count in central London reached a record 820 .
17 ‘ Ah , but that 's just the Earth 's gravity .
18 But that 's also the nature of the way things are really is n't it as well you know ?
19 By the time we got home — the gatehouse to Wytham Abbey — Michael was saying things like , ‘ It 's ugly , but that 's partly the point ’ .
20 But that 's hardly a crime . ’
21 But that 's still no problem , the breadhead says .
22 yeah , no , but that 's still a paper though is n't it ?
23 ‘ Yes , but that 's only a technicality .
24 But that 's only a story .
25 You see something advertised like ‘ The Four Seasons ’ : well , everyone knows the famous bit , but that 's only a quarter of it .
26 They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things .
27 But that 's only a palliative . ’
28 You may find Ollie rather baroque , but that 's only the facade .
29 But that 's more the price of a Cavalier 16v 4x4 than a Carlton 24v , so the Dodge still represents terrific value .
30 But that 's really a marketing thing , it is n't too scientific . ’
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