Example sentences of "but they be [vb pp] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all the impulses of the repressed find simple expression in dreams , but they are filtered and censored , even during sleep . |
| 2 | So we must accept that the creatures we will encounter in the Scottish hills are not the stuff of big game hunters ' after-dinner bragging , but they are varied and thrilling in their discovery nonetheless . |
| 3 | The Rock transformed the motifs of city and savage found in Sweeney Agonistes , but they are preserved because essential to Eliot 's thought . |
| 4 | They liked them , but they were regarded as wimpy and very uncool . |
| 5 | Steps had once linked this row to the roadway as well , but they were overgrown and unusable . |