Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I know , but I 'm to buy two birthday presents I just do n't have thirty .
2 Erm but you 're talking fifty eight pound a day
3 Cos they they they 've obviously not made sense to realise that , a dog might run out in front of you but you 're doing sixty in a in a sixty zone and forty in a forty zone you 're gon na have to slam on your anyway so it 's them gon na be stupid , it 's not you being
4 But you 're forgetting one thing .
5 But we 're placing one or two small differences to procedure on union citizens directly stemming from the provisions of the E E C directive implementing in article eight B two .
6 ‘ We were a bit nervous about doing it this year because of the recession but we are getting 5,000–7,000 calls every day , ’ she said .
7 He then explained that ‘ … what we are pronouncing are not the three names of God ( or worse still the names of three gods , as some would suggest ) but we are pronouncing three aspects or qualities of the Deity which are well-known and used , in Christianity and other religions , namely His Eternal Existence , His Transcendence and His Omnipotence . ’
8 The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 .
9 The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 .
10 But they 're doing three each now today you know .
11 Last one of the , but they 're showing one of the old ones and we , I have n't seen it , so
12 Soon the little terrace house became a hub of domestic activity when not only his first daughter Eleanor Elizabeth played with his half brother but they were joined two years later by his second daughter , Florence .
13 The old machines that were shown to us were very simple , but they were asking 7,000 baht for them .
14 But he is taking one major step forward today , and that is a step towards the cliff of political oblivion for the Conservative party in Scotland .
15 ‘ Everybody marvelled at Clive 's goal in the replay against Chester but he 's scored 11 goals this season and 10 of them have been screamers like that . ’
16 But he 's forgotten one thing .
17 It would be equally grave if it had been a burglary charge but he was facing one of the most serious allegations you could make .
18 But he was saved 12 hours later by fell rescuers who started a search after they found the man 's abandoned car .
19 Marketing chief Peter Sadler was unavailable to comment on the launch plans , but it is thought four agencies have been lined up to pitch for the business .
20 The house is very charming but it 's taken 20 years to get to the present condition .
21 There 's a half-moon but it 's obscured ninety per cent of the time by a lot of low , fast-moving cloud producing occasional freezing gusts of rain .
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