Example sentences of "but [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is suggested that defective receipts should not be accepted , but should be sent back to be corrected . |
| 2 | Mr Annan 's idea is that these planners — civilians as well as military men — should not remain on their bottoms in New York but should be sent off to the field to implement the operations they planned . |
| 3 | Designed by and for top cyclists , it provides a high level of comfort and durability but should be worn in before undertaking a long journey . |
| 4 | As museums keep asking for more public money , should they not heed public opinion , which is that works of art exist to be seen and should not be stashed away in cellars but should be got up and out and on view ? |
| 5 | If at any point it is bought by a non-registered person the VAT is not recoverable , but must be added on again if the vehicle is sold at some point in the future by a registered person . |
| 6 | It is often not difficult to determine that relationship , but the point about it is that it is not but must be figured out by every reader . |
| 7 | This is set to happen in October but could be put off until March . |
| 8 | The gravitational field of the singularity would be so strong that light could not escape from the region around it but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
| 9 | After that time any light emitted from the star would not be able to escape to infinity but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
| 10 | However , if the sun were to shrink until it was only a few miles across , the bending would be so great that light leaving the sun would not get away but would be dragged back by the sun 's gravitational field . |
| 11 | Thus , a whole range of decisions would not be left merely to the instinct of the doctor , good though he or she may be , but would be set down in a form which is at the same time authoritative , yet flexible and able to change if circumstances demand . |
| 12 | Descriptors for new modules are not yet available , but will be sent out to centres shortly . |
| 13 | Descriptors for new modules are not yet available , but will be sent out to centres shortly . |
| 14 | Descriptors for new modules in the specifications are not yet available , but will be sent out to centres shortly . |
| 15 | The pinnae usually face forward but can be swivelled round to concentrate any sound which might signal danger or food . |
| 16 | Modernization conceived as differentiation is of course the linchpin of Parsonian sociology , but can be traced back through the work of Weber and even of Lukács to the aesthetic writings of the mature Hegel ( Ká0tz 1982 ) . |
| 17 | What it can offer will be illustrated in case studies below , but can be summed up as a general information carrier , providing instant access to a variety of information which is more up to date than printed sources an educational service , providing information on new technology , higher education , careers , educational developments and new educational products a gateway service , providing access to remote databases such as ECCTIS ( see below ) a service providing access to other viewdata systems via Bulletin ( W.M. ) , Monitel a mailbox facility , allowing electronic communication between schools and other users and providing contact points for school librarians and teachers a software service providing telesoftware and enabling users to obtain access to software via Prestel Education and Micronet a microviewdata service , allowing users to create their own databases through Prestel |
| 18 | Recent work would suggest that early PTCA is not indicated but can be carried out safely later in the recovery phase . |