Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] they [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect another visit this night , ’ he reported to General Cope , ‘ but I shall give them the warmest reception my weak party can afford . ’ |
| 2 | And they 'd come up and wait them but I 'd make them a cup of coffee or a cup of cocoa or something like that , there were n't coffee then cos we could n't afford coffee we used to have cocoa or make them a mug of tea . |
| 3 | But you might give them the space to find one for themselves . ’ |
| 4 | In the '90s , Crispin Glover would be Dean , Kyle MacLachlan Sal — but who 'd give them a lift ? |
| 5 | But we 'll give them a ring now anyway . |
| 6 | ‘ They may have done , but we 'll save 'em a journey if they have n't , ’ said Farmer Olinton , ‘ and I do n't think there 's much doubt that it 'll be a wasted journey now if they do come . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ What we have said in the McFarlane Report is that people are calling for the earth , we ca n't give it all but we can give them a substantial part . |
| 8 | But we will give them a five per cent reduction on those prices wh for deliveries between March and September . |
| 9 | I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’ |
| 10 | On 19 July Roberts and Cross wrote to Dr John Lawrence at SWWA suggesting that the public had been exposed to a more serious hazard than had been admitted : they were told that they could meet Lawrence but he would give them no information . |