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 . |