Example sentences of "but [pron] be [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Watchful , though not wary , their guard may be down , but no-one is taking advantage of anyone else here . |
2 | Yes I 'm trying to get it done , but I am getting pressure from the year group as well , it was , and so I 've got that , back out at Wednesday , so I 'm gon na have to have my hair done last |
3 | Sedgemore said : ‘ I joined first class rugby late but I am enjoying life with Cardiff . |
4 | Before I had completed a question about whether he would like to be Chancellor , MacGregor broke in to say with a smile , as he had to : ‘ But I am enjoying being at transport . |
5 | There is a possibility that we will be able to book Colin Garratt 's new show for some time in the spring , but I am awaiting information as to when the new show will be launched . |
6 | This threw her more passionately on to me for solace and support , but I was losing patience — I did n't know how to cope . |
7 | ‘ I 'll forgive you this time but I 'm warnin' yow , my gel , if I catch yow with that stuff agen I 'll cut all your hair off an' leave yer bald , and I 'll put this strap–across yer back ! ’ |
8 | ‘ I 'm as fit as I 've ever been but I 'm lacking match practice , ’ says Kirk . |
9 | ‘ all the best scrum halves have had some fire , but I 'm looking foe controlled aggression ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'm not , but I 'm sending Curnow to Carbis Bay to talk to the old man . |
11 | ‘ Then the lion looked up and said ‘ I do n't know about you , mate , but I 'm saying grace before meals . ’ |
12 | ‘ But I 'm having lunch with her , ’ she said . |
13 | ‘ I ca n't walk far on my leg now because it 's a bit twisted but I 'm having physiotherapy . |
14 | I know he says but I 'm losing weight and I might go back to where I was |
15 | but I 'm going race track as well so I 'm on the race |
16 | We aimed to respond to this challenge by showing how significant social trends — which are not captured by conventional social classifications , but which are exacerbating health inequalities — help to account for very substantial differences between population groups in rates of childhood mortality . |
17 | In other words it 's a new it 's something which is not done directly from the computer but which is using information the computer provides . |
18 | But you 're taking English lessons so as you can go and get a degree in sociology or physiotherapy |
19 | yeah , but you 're talking Pioneer here |
20 | You 're not allowed matches on C1 , but you 're allowed baccy . |
21 | ‘ Oh , all right , but you 're going economy . ’ |
22 | Jamila asked me to touch her and I rubbed her between the legs with Vaseline according to her instructions , like ‘ Harder ’ and ‘ More effort , please ’ and ‘ Yes , but you 're making love not cleaning your teeth . ’ |
23 | At the same time they tried other jobs , the sort of also-ran jobs the music business is full of where you never become a celebrity but you are paid union rates and allowed to stand nearby . |
24 | ‘ But you are vanting zer schmall dog ’ said zer man . |
25 | Your content was good but you were lacking pace I think forty eight you got so I want the weather forecast from you next all right ? |
26 | But she 's getting cross now cos I said to her look you 've got ta think about this seriously . |
27 | She does a lot of er work erm but she 's doing work there 's a place in Chester , Harrison you know , Godford Lane |
28 | But she 's promised Father not to run away , has n't she ? |
29 | But she was seeking comfort , nothing else . |
30 | He felt her tears on his shoulder and looked at her , but she was showing pleasure . |