Example sentences of "but [pron] [be] [vb pp] that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , I wrote to Knitmaster ( as was ) , explaining what I wanter to do , but I was told that it could n't be done . |
| 2 | It was taken in the early 1900s , but we are assured that it is not a tinted photograph , but a true colour print . |
| 3 | This mental health orientation leads to a more pessimistic outlook on patient needs — they not only require treatment , but it is assumed that it must be compulsory — and there is a tendency towards a ‘ presumption of risk ’ — that the presence of mental illness makes the situation inherently risky . |
| 4 | No charging policy has yet been decided , but it is hoped that it would not be priced above the means of researchers and educational establishments . |
| 5 | As eating-time continues , the body sends out more and more satiety signals , but it is estimated that it takes about twenty minutes for a meal to have its full effect in filling our stomachs and sending out all the other physical signals of sufficiency . |
| 6 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 7 | At present the crèche operates during term time only but it is envisaged that it will eventually open outside term , subject to demand . |
| 8 | The scent trail of the ant is released as a liquid ( which evaporates ) on the ground ; but it is known that it is perceived by scent rather than taste . |
| 9 | Schroeder however does appear to equate unreasonableness with oppression but it is suggested that it was not laying down any principle to that effect : it so happened that on the facts in that case unreasonableness and oppression both existed . |
| 10 | This was outside the framework of the Community institutions established by the Rome Treaty , but it was hoped that it could bring about a common European attitude to international problems . |
| 11 | Section 7(1) could be construed as applying to previous enactments , but it was argued that it applied also to subsequent enactments . |
| 12 | Full details were not available but it was reported that it would be a balanced budget despite a doubling of general government expenditure to R 24,000,000 million ( about US$16,500 million at the floating rate ) . |
| 13 | Further consideration is to be given to this topic , but it was agreed that it would be generally more helpful if we understand that family services , were not necessarily for those with families , but a celebration of the whole church . |
| 14 | By 1893 the club was in trouble financially , but it was resolved that it be ‘ restarted at once ’ . |