Example sentences of "but [be] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But are they alternatives ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't mind me asking , your honour , ’ I bobbed , ‘ but are they ozone friendly ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But are they tubes of toothpaste ? ’ he asked . |
| 4 | ‘ Excuse me sir , but are you Mr. Preston ? ’ |
| 5 | In this sense ancient people were artists as they lived their whole lives in harmony with the Earth , but were they artists in the more conventional sense ? |
| 6 | But were they World No. 1 for nearly 4 years like Steffi ? |
| 7 | Got a lovely place there but is she sort of |
| 8 | But is it error free ? |
| 9 | But is it art ? |
| 10 | But is it art ? |
| 11 | But is it art ? |
| 12 | Welcome back … later on … it 's revolting but is it art ? |
| 13 | Welcome back … later on … it 's revolting but is it art ? |
| 14 | Scorpions and locusts in a glass box in a yellow tent , but is it art ? |
| 15 | It is certainly inventive but is it art ? |
| 16 | Any attempt to introduce them into the discourse is immediately blocked by the slogan posing as question — ‘ but is it philosophy ? ’ |
| 17 | The question ‘ but is it philosophy ? ’ is losing its power to block further discussion . |
| 18 | But is it chance ? |
| 19 | Inspiration is one thing … but is it courage or vanity to presume to write a follow-up to a classic |
| 20 | But is it Sod 's Law ? |
| 21 | ‘ But is it Hess ? ’ asked Edward . |
| 22 | But was he man or was he beast ? |
| 23 | But was it Hank ? |
| 24 | She remembered Karen saying something once ( But was it Karen ? |
| 25 | But WAS it art , or just a bit of a damp squib ? |
| 26 | But was it Woolworths or Marks who had that little slogan , was it , nothing , not a was it not a penny , nothing more than a penny or not a thruppence |