Example sentences of "but [adj] [be] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But that 's a regular thing up here in the Northeast . |
2 | Now we 've not done aggression , so there 's absolutely no way that you 're expected to know anything about it , but that 's a typical question that you might get on a social psychology paper . |
3 | But he has , we we 've only got , my husband 's got a computer at work , we just got one of the Segas , the master systems you know that you you got th the games that you put in those but he wants to get another one next year but that 's a good idea something like that ! |
4 | John Gorman says he hopes they 're going to have a very good season … he says they have nothing to fear … they are going into the unknown but that 's a good thing … there 's a hunger in the club … they 've got to go and enjoy it |
5 | But that 's a new station , new platform see . |
6 | I do n't know one for you , good girl , there 's a school there look like what Ben goes to , but that 's a bigger school , god I 've got to get myself organised yet for next year have n't I ? |
7 | But that 's a right angle call it X or whatever you like . |
8 | I ca n't do it all in this wool , with that many different colours to do , if they did it in , if they made ounce balls if they made it , did ounce balls it wo n't be so bad , but that 's a hundred gramme that , so |
9 | But that 's a nice scoreboard there , how much is that one ? |
10 | I 'll come back , come back to that in a mo but that 's a classic fully-fashioned garment . |
11 | But that 's a small price to pay for the flexibility and ease of use that the Pocket Ethernet provides . |
12 | ‘ But that 's a small price to pay for all the beneficial effects of laughing and smiling . |
13 | Going to grammar school really made me isolated It was only a couple of miles away from where I lived but that 's a long way when you 're only 11 — years-old and all your mates from junior school had gone to the local comprehensive round the corner . |
14 | But that 's a long way off . |
15 | But that 's a long way and they have transport difficulties to cope from here to the hospital but then I though perhaps , if |
16 | Some people think I 'm running on ; but that 's a long time ago . |
17 | ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’ |
18 | But that 's a whole sentence |
19 | ‘ Maybe some day we 'll get a new hotel as well , but that 's a longer term possibility . |
20 | But that 's a fair equivalent of what happened at Gatwick Airport railway station recently . |
21 | Perhaps I would be a bit churlish if I said that they could have scored even more in the second half , but that 's a minor complaint . |
22 | Baffled by some of the refereeing decisions but that 's a minor thing compared to the fact that Notts were two goals ahead with just about minutes played and then went completely off the boil , they had Pisa on the run , they failed to capitalize on it and Pisa have finished the stronger of the two sides towards the end of the first half . |
23 | But that 's a big company I think . |
24 | But that 's a quicker way . |
25 | Mind you , I was in a pub in Manchester a few months ago when Eric Le Prat walked in , but that 's a different story … |
26 | Mind you , I was in a pub in Manchester a few months ago when Eric Le Prat walked in , but that 's a different story … |
27 | Yes , they did , but that 's a massive development , and with it , of course , the new motorways , you know the , the A forty five , and the A twelve and , and all the new by-passes , the traffic now that er is on the roads there , of all kinds , erm is no one 's business , plus the warehousing arrangements at Felixstowe and , and Ipswich . |
28 | Well that 's , that 's , that 's very good for divide , but that 's a square root sign . |
29 | I think the most interesting point here is the tax charge which is two percentage points down on the year before and that really is prior year adjustments , there are other pluses and minuses but that 's a significant reason . |
30 | ‘ But that 's a wonderful place to go , Pogo . ’ |