Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] get [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's always easier to talk about warts and carbuncles than it is to focus on beauty spots , but I hope to get the balance right this morning . |
| 2 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 3 | ‘ But I managed to get a shilling for the horsehair chair , with the bed thrown in . ’ |
| 4 | It took me about a day each to write , seal , stamp and post this letter of mine , but I managed to get the thing off in the end . |
| 5 | But I 've got a station and porters , and some milk churns . ’ |
| 6 | I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’ |
| 7 | All the later ones we can but I 've got a couple more of these ones that work this one coming anyway so |
| 8 | But I 've got a message , will you tell my brother , no , do n't tell my brother th sa they said she said to one of the nurses and they said , your brother ? |
| 9 | But I 've got a letter here Mr Chairman . |
| 10 | That 's my work permit , but I 've got a letter which I 'll be getting tonight |
| 11 | But I 've got a job to do . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ As to who did the wrecking , we have to wait to hear from Fox , but I 've got a search organized for Alfred . |
| 13 | ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera . |
| 14 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 15 | ‘ But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’ |
| 16 | It 's very nice of you to ask me — erm — but I 've got a lot to do when I get back to England — erm — I 'd like to have a lie down … and there 'll be piles of washing … and I have n't got a hairdresser … ’ |
| 17 | But he admitted afterwards : ‘ I 'm pleased to win , but I 've got a lot of work to do in the gym still ’ |
| 18 | But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’ |
| 19 | But I 've got a feeling that there 's a small group of players out there who will probably play a Chandler 555 for the rest of their lives , and you 'll have to play one yourself to find out why . |
| 20 | . But I 've got a feeling they did n't . |
| 21 | Then I say no , no , but I 've got a feeling I 've got the price of milk pint . |
| 22 | ‘ This is all very fascinating , ’ said Wilcox , looking at his watch , ‘ but I 've got a meeting in here in about five minutes ' time , with my technical manager and his staff . ’ |
| 23 | But I 've got a photograph of him , and I know he after the war was over he went back and married a nurse . |
| 24 | But I 've got a barley twist table . |
| 25 | Do n't know if she 'd be what he and Mr Sheldrake want , but I 've got a niece who 's just leaving school . |
| 26 | ‘ Nothing yet , but I 've got a team working around the clock so it should only be a matter of time before they come up with the answers . ’ |
| 27 | I would 've gone round to warn her , but I 've got no idea where she lives . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll be honest with you , I did n't want to come but I 've got no choice . ’ |
| 29 | But I 've got no problem doing what I do at all . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh , but I 've got the return half , thank you . ’ |