Example sentences of "[verb] it but [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's it like a desk that 's really that that was the American way of spelling it but we spell it that way now . |
| 2 | Erm the only thing that occurred to me I just wondered if she knew somebody who had a dearly loved dog that , did n't want to train it but you know she could perhaps just take along for the joy of running it and training it but I think part of the pleasure is the reflected glory you know it 's my dog |
| 3 | I happen to know it but I think it would be wrong of me to disclose it tonight er this evening . |
| 4 | ‘ They seem more committed to the club than the county which is the way they want it but I have my own opinion on that , ’ said the highly respected Jones . |
| 5 | I 've never done it but I think you do have to send that in . |
| 6 | Once you work it out you can do it but you need your tables to do that . |
| 7 | and I remember doing my first , one of my first essays erm saying that I did n't think they were and all that they were erm was the fact that er er of and you said to me at the end that 's fine as far you 've argued it but I think you 'll change your views as you go on and I do n't know if I have . |
| 8 | No , I do n't want to do it but I mean I 'm not I 'm certainly happier than I have been about it if |
| 9 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
| 10 | That has always been the case , we have always been criticised for doing it but I find it outstandingly noticeable this year . |
| 11 | ‘ I dislike admitting it but I think I have changed my tune . ’ |
| 12 | I ca n't afford it but they say I 've got to pay it so they 'll take me to court . |
| 13 | Well Tony won it but I mean it still went down a treat . |
| 14 | I 'm sad to say it but I think we 've seen the last of him , Bless him ! |
| 15 | generally everybody likes it but you see you got |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't know in which way he has handled it but I know he wo n't be feeling the pressure at all . ’ |
| 17 | Unless they 've changed it but I think it is . |
| 18 | So they 're looking because we we at precision now need it but we need it faster than if we if we awaited for this , then put in and so on . |
| 19 | We see it but we see it again and we see it again and it becomes less and less of an impact . |
| 20 | Thank you for raising it but I think we should now get Trevor to er draw up er a report on , on , on what the make-up of the overheads on this organization is . |
| 21 | erm Darwin says in the origin , and I 'm sorry I ca n't read it to you , but I was desperately looking for the quotation in the origin before I can and I could n't find it but I assure you it 's there erm in which he remarks that in all probability the periods of time during which species are not changing is probably very large compared with those periods when change is taking place . |