Example sentences of "but [vb base] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | But ern we 'd stay with them all Saturday afternoon . |
| 2 | We reached this place about ten this morning and are at present wind bound but trust we shall be fairly under way for Flinders tomorrow morning . |
| 3 | ‘ But say we accept what you 're obviously driving at , who might have wanted her dead ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Could be , but remember we do n't know where these girls live . |
| 5 | Many people were outraged when I lined up a side with ten forwards in our cup game with Hatton Matadors , but remember we came back from 7–0 down . |
| 6 | But suppose we have a figure which , though it looks perfectly round , may in fact be slightly flattened on two sides , and in reality be an ellipse . |
| 7 | But suppose we think that everything that is said purports to be a statement of fact , and suppose we think that for someone to be justified in saying what he says he must say it on the basis of something he has observed . |
| 8 | But suppose we now attempt to extend the hierarchy and add a fourth element D under B. It immediately becomes clear that the apparent branching hierarchical structure is illusory , since not only B , but also C , stand in the relation ’ — larger than — ’ to D : |
| 9 | But suppose we do n't know of any particular instances . |
| 10 | But suppose we look at some of these areas of thick " continuous " sedimentation . |
| 11 | But suppose we drop the subject of Elise for this evening ? |
| 12 | But try we must . ’ |
| 13 | But choose we do , and any one of those choices can turn out to be effective and appropriate , or not . |
| 14 | This is something that the British harp on that incessantly , using it as the main reason for choosing one restaurant over another , but do we really understand what it means and are we consistent in our assessment of perceived value ? |
| 15 | ‘ But do we now all agree that we should issue a writ against Regina ? |
| 16 | Science has given us the technology , but do we have the right to use it ? |
| 17 | I read articles in women 's magazines that began : ‘ We all need to cut down every now and then ’ , or ‘ We all hate something about ourselves , whether it 's our stomach or our nose ’ … but do we ? |
| 18 | But do we achieve any understanding of what their two different Gods are like from this conflict ? |
| 19 | ‘ Scientists and engineers are devising ways of living that drop carbon dioxide emissions , but do we want to live that way ? ’ |
| 20 | Certainly these sleek , feather-light , multi-coloured wonders have an appeal , but do we really need them ? |
| 21 | But do we have to go to distant worlds to find other kinds of replicator and other , consequent , kinds of evolution ? |
| 22 | But do we listen to this stuff when we 're with other people ? |
| 23 | But do we use it ? |
| 24 | But do we doubt the existence of thought ? |
| 25 | But do we know how critical ? |
| 26 | But do we give them the chance ? |
| 27 | But do we ? |
| 28 | We may make an easy start with the short circuit and a bit more , but do we not then have to include in the circumstance the absence of a burst in a water pipe at the right moment ? |
| 29 | But do we grasp that ? |
| 30 | But do we really know enough about the whys and wherefores of racism ? |