Example sentences of "[noun sg] but i " in BNC.
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1 | In my opinion , working to ensure that your family is well fed is good religion but I remember how careful Dad was about his Good Friday movements . |
2 | It 's an old remedy but I think |
3 | ‘ To be a member of the Labour party you had to be a member of the staff association but I did n't know at the time , ’ says Davies . |
4 | Your Royal Highness , Ladies and Gentlemen my name 's Rod I normally masquerade as the Chief Racing Coach for the Royal Yachting Association but I 'm not here in that capacity this afternoon but the coordinator rather a grand title for the Year of Youth Sailing and I 've been asked to give you a short ten minutes or so briefing on where we 're up to with th this project this year erm I know there are many familiar faces around so I apologize to those of you that may know some of this information already . |
5 | Best said : ‘ I can see the thinking but I think it 's stupid . |
6 | ‘ I know friends think I 'm a bit outdated in my thinking but I do n't understand women who just live with men . |
7 | I sensed the warmth screaming out of the atmosphere to be replaced with the absolute zero of his clinical persona but I could n't stop myself . |
8 | ‘ He is not the most robust horse but I knew he was in good shape . |
9 | I 'd be able to get on the horse but I 'd be ruled out of the Olympics because betablockers are banned . |
10 | It 's a bit bust on one side but I really like it . |
11 | I had nothing to do with the recording and creative side but I changed guitar strings and that kind of thing . |
12 | ‘ I 've got to be patient with players in the side but I ca n't afford to be patient for too long . ’ |
13 | They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late . |
14 | I help with a Sunday League side but I 've been advised not to play . |
15 | So I got one side but I bloody could n't get out the other side . |
16 | Well I 'll have to get hold of your address and I 'll send you a birthday card but I might not actually send you a real birthday card , I 'll probably send you like a piece of paper saying happy birthday or something . |
17 | The power supply is a ‘ must ’ for my benchwork but I am stuck . |
18 | Erm we know that three patients had cystectomies and one er that then the remainder have radiotherapy but I have n't analyzed the results dividing them into curative or potent radiotherapy . |
19 | I had to race to keep up the momentum but I was forced to rest five minutes in every twenty . |
20 | Anyway that thought decided me to make for the bedroom but I was late starting and had only just reached the top of the stairs when he was half-way up with the big brown teapot held in his pelting position . |
21 | Mr Deputy Speaker , no I did not know the exact amount of the recommendation but I of course assumed there was likely to be some pay increase and I have made an increase in grant which I am just about to explain to the house which will go some way to meet the requirements of local authorities and there are other assets and resources they have er which I will illustrate later on in my speech . |
22 | I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster . |
23 | ‘ I 've got an open mind on my future but I would love to stay on , ’ confessed Butcher , who has conquered fears that he may be forced into premature retirement through knee trouble . |
24 | I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines . |
25 | It 's only now that I feel that I could actually decide to have a relationship which is specifically going to be monogamous , which is a really big change for me … that makes me think immediately of AIDS but I 'm not sure . |
26 | It was a great disappointment but I made up my mind there and then that it would be different next term . |
27 | Roxburgh said : ‘ It 's a big disappointment but I wo n't make any decision about a possible replacement until the other midweek matches have been played . ’ |
28 | He 's only doing it for my own good but I still do n't like it . |
29 | The food there did n't taste too different and we were spared a cabaret but I reckon £30 is n't too high a price for eating in a beautiful , traditional-style Moroccan room with the well heeled jet set , being served by obsequious waiters in costumes that would put to shame Aladdin 's chorus at the Palladium . |
30 | The ideal should be a circular seat but I felt it would take a considerable amount of timber with a lot of waster so I opted for an hexagonal shape . |