Example sentences of "[det] but it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Fowler conceded that a union might not always be able to do this but it would have to show that it had used its best endeavours . |
2 | I 'm rather surprised that but there you are this this er this stuff this is coming they were both being one and another er put here and er um um I suppose the idea is that the er two people should be fairly good but I think it 's going somewhere and as I say it 's down again … let's see what else has gone er the the this is just I do n't know how she di ’ how they did this but it must have been fairly hard when they did it and er I think there is n't v-very much there I think . ’ |
3 | You guys are gon na sponsor this but it will bring the the trade buying price , not the retail because that 's there is n't there 's no such thing in in as a retail price for that sort of industry . |
4 | if you 're taking six foot of film it wo n't weigh much but it 'll take a lot of room up . |
5 | She 'd been writing for the NME , about David Cassidy and things like that but it must have been quite a struggle to get by . |
6 | Talking to children about death is a new thought for many but it can help prevent much anguish and pain if the subject is dealt with sensitively . |