Example sentences of "but [subord] [pron] say " in BNC.

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1 Yes , the problem was , with the previous suggestion of Chief Public Protection Officer , director , appeared to have confused with the responsibilities of the Chief Fire Officer , but if we say County Public Protection Officer .
2 But if we say to them er we ca n't argue against the principle of civilianisation of C P O's that 's been there ad nauseum .
3 But if we say it 's around eight hundred
4 But if they say to me , I 'll be marri I 'm just gon na be thinking oh my God !
5 Just do n't , but if they say oh yeah , you 're gon na say
6 But if they say Newcastle well alright but I would n't say anything .
7 not know it immediately but if I say , Well what 's X plus seven times Y minus five or it 's only the same it 's exactly the same rules
8 ‘ It 's really nice of you , but if you say one word about the Will of God , I shall hit you with my fork . ’
9 It does n't actually say that , it just gives a but if you say whoopee I have passed .
10 I 'm an extremely patient soul as you well know , but if you say Find the value of X to me again How are you gon na find the value of X ?
11 But if you say we must share every piece of equipment in those ratios , then you do create management difficulties and the potential for delay and and indeed that can in turn add to costs .
12 Yeah , but if you say anything .
13 But if you say that especially when you say it quickly it 's starting to sound a bit like cos Z squared .
14 Yeah yeah I went , well eventually but like you say it was long wh it was a long while before I actually did get to sleep but got there eventually I 'm been to solicitor today Annie .
15 Well yeah , but like you say you do n't know do you ?
16 But like you say , the floor can stand it and there 's nice little corner or whatever int there ?
17 and if you 're having physio that 's , that 's good but like you say
18 and say like say it takes absolutely ages to clean the dishes and pots you know , but like you say it was erm chili con carne , erm tuna and celery pie , what else was there on ?
19 Erm but like I say w er I 'd have always had about ten friends who I would buy things off and they would buy things off me and they 're all on the dole .
20 But like I say for seven years he just sat and did n't want to do nothing .
21 I mean our motion you can do with it what you will but like I say we have actually aimed to actually get something which recognises all party support for the Children Act and recognises concern about the funding .
22 You could have a look but like I say , ordering freebies now it 's up to the sales people to tell me what they want and I order them on their behalf .
23 but like I say
24 Mhm It says it does n't , but like I say , i in a way it usually starts
25 Mum wants a pair of trousers for going out with , you know well she 's got plenty but like I say it 's but then you get I 'll no it 's not very personal to give somebody a voucher though is it ?
26 Erm but to do , but like I say , if you 've got somewhere that could just er er you see , cos I mean what , the most we can do is fifty
27 She is interested in accents and she 'll listen to it and think , Ah that 's someone who comes from Liverpool , er not a very not a very scouse accent but because they say
28 If men firmly reject the saving work of God in Jesus , they forfeit the very possibility of rescue , not because God will not have them , but because they say like Satan in Paradise Lost , ‘ Darkness , be thou my light . ’
29 But because you say , I saw her , it is n't it is n't wrong .
30 Not just because Jancey say you need helping , but because she say these are people who ai n't from round here .
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