Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] [verb] but [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sorry to say but I think that we 're talking about this education day at the beginning of October and I mean god knows we 've known this is coming for , it 's almost as if we 've got to the brink of , you know like lemmings just about to throw ourselves off the cliff and we do n't know why we 're going to do it . |
| 2 | I , I mean I 'm willing to come but I ca n't come each , every . |
| 3 | I 'm not at all sure I 'm fit to drive but I have to if I 'm going to get to Inverness in time for the connecting flight . |
| 4 | I 'm prepared to pay but I 'll have to do it , just let me do it a bit a week . |
| 5 | He was chosen for Scotland 's tour of North America in May , played in four of the six games , including the two non-cap Tests , and scored three tries : ‘ I was delighted to go but I never thought for a moment that I would make the Test side . |
| 6 | I did n't understand what you said , that 's all , ’ she was quick to change but she refused to withdraw . |
| 7 | And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much . |
| 8 | We were all rationed but we , we everybody got their fair share . |
| 9 | And they 're all creating but you know |
| 10 | They 're all saying and they 're all talking but I 'm the only one , I have been at the council , I have been at the councillor , I have been at Waterloo Place , but nobody will back me up at all ! |
| 11 | I think they 're both gone but I 'm not too sure . |
| 12 | It 's nice to have but it remains a novelty : only IBM and Epson have picked up on this new format with any degree of enthusiasm . |
| 13 | erm I know it 's easy to say but I was prepared to anyone says which is obviously you know what I 'd be prepared to do |
| 14 | It 's hard to explain but it makes a lot of sense . ’ |
| 15 | I know it 's hard to believe but I think it is actually possible . |
| 16 | It 's supposed to do but I think once his treatment has finished we w then w I we need to get an independent assessment |
| 17 | How far this influenced some members of the government it is difficult to say but I have no doubt it was one of the factors which led to a majority being against abolition . |
| 18 | If a male , for example , is constantly harassing his mate , keeping her in her cave or in a corner of the tank , often with serious damage being inflicted , this shows that he is ready to breed but she is not . |
| 19 | No he 's alright looking but he 's just boring . |
| 20 | It was great to win but I was disgusted with the way spectators cheered Paul 's bad shots and when he went into the bunker . |
| 21 | It was impossible to hurry but they moved at a steady pace , pausing seldom . |
| 22 | In the darkness it was hard to see but it looked as if there was n't even a railing . |
| 23 | The the Jolly George er was a ship that was loaded with arms er to send to Russia , to for our the use of our troops in Russia , and the sailors refused to sail it , and there was quite a to do about this because they 'd got the steam up and it was ready to go but they never went . |
| 24 | He was unable to speak but he glared back into her infuriated countenance , and when she said , ‘ And do n't bring Mary and Mick up as examples of paragons , for Mary is really witless ; she 's a good servant and nothing more . |