Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [pron] have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to threaten you but you 've forced me into a corner .
2 But if you phone up and they 've got one they reserve it for you but you have to get it that day , were n't it Bev ?
3 I had every intention of refusing when I interviewed you but I had read your articles .
4 I am writing hurriedly to you but I have thought it right to apprize you of this …
5 The boys could n't believe me but they had to do what I told them to do … .
6 But I got twe so that Mark blamed it on me but I 'd sussed it , as soon as starts tramping
7 They dropped their voices to a whisper when they saw me but I 'd seen them taking nips from a bottle of gin .
8 In 1941 , all factories were moved out of Leningrad ( as St Petersburg was called from 1924 to 1991 ) and I took my son with me but I had to leave my husband behind .
9 I went to several pubs looking for him but nobody had seen him , so , as it was getting late , I turned to go home to face the music .
10 In the heat of the moment he had wanted her but it had meant nothing after all .
11 He felt a great deal of anger towards his wife and really wanted to express it to her but she had cheated him , as he saw it , by deliberately having an accident and dying and therefore depriving him of having the opportunity to say what he felt .
12 This has ruined my sitting room and I have been onto the council about it but they have done nothing . ’
13 Well I 'm not researcher I could n't say how they do it but it 's done it was done from their recruitment and marketing sales .
14 I have n't I have n't bought it but I 've seen it .
15 Oh , well maybe it 's It but I 've read something
16 But I , I really do apologize about it but she has done it erm
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