Example sentences of "but she be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But she 's getting round most of the planet-based scrambling systems .
2 But she 's said to be brave , tough , and very bright . ’
3 The bay youngster ( centre ) is getting out of the way ; behind him a bay mare with turned-back ears , a tight mouth and flattened tail is also trying to back away , but she 's blocked by the grey mare , who is more interested in the camera .
4 You say you do n't want Mo to be hurt , but she 's bound to be if this goes on . ’
5 But she 's bound to be rather boring , so they wo n't want to stay all that long . ’
6 But she 's noticed among her friends that women carry on trying for much longer .
7 obviously beyond that , that sort of thing ca n't prove anyway , but she 's claiming to , to talk to this particular singer , whatever , you know .
8 But she 's coming to the
9 But she 's adding to it by the month with a lucrative round of speaking engagements all over the world at up to £125,000 a time .
10 Oh , I see she has n't actually given a talk , but she 's going to .
11 She 's an even weaker fool than her brother , but she 's going to be useful to me .
12 I 'd introduce you to my wife , but she 's disappeared for the umpteenth time this evening .
13 But she 's disappeared from her refugee camp , and it 's thought she could be in Germany .
14 ‘ Perhaps she is , but she 's trading on it .
15 ‘ Gerald does — decisively ; my wife too , but she is swayed by loyalty to her father . ’
16 He has no problems finding work here in his native Britain , but she is ignored by TV and stage bosses on this side of the Atlantic .
17 Glennis 's voice falters , but she is determined to be positive .
18 QUALITY assistant Liz Stephens won a car in a competition — but she is sticking to her foldaway bike .
19 She believes that there is nothing worse than marry without any affection but on the other hand it would be very absurd Lady Bertram points out to Fanny that it is every woman 's duty to marry a rich man but she is blinded to the fact that this is not the only improvement that can take place in a marriage .
20 All this makes Pat 's task seem very daunting but she is challenged by the strength and reality of the faith of the people she plans to meet soon .
21 ‘ Little has been heard of her since Dead Rat , but she is believed to be in the South-Western United States .
22 Now I 'm not quite sure whether it 's because we 've known , like Naomi , we 've we know periods of barrenness and leanness that his blessing seems so much more , I do n't know if that 's what it is , or whether it is just because his blessings are so bountiful , but she is overwhelmed by God 's goodness and by God 's blessing to her they could now experience God 's blessing .
23 I glance fearfully at Enid , but she is smiling at us like an indulgent mother .
24 ‘ Oh for Christ 's sake — ’ Kate begins , ‘ then I 'm not going to stay — ’ but she is drowned by a particularly raucous burst from the band .
25 But she is waiting with those wide blue peasant eyes of hers , nodding expectantly .
26 But she is starting with spirit .
27 But she was looking at me with simple , concerned inquiry .
28 But she was looking at him , the deep grey eyes blindingly furious .
29 He waited for her smile but she was looking at him with a serious , strained expression .
30 But she was looking at me as if we were long-lost friends .
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