Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so this woman , she did n't preach a sermon , but she does give her a testament , she goes back and she gets the folk in the village , and she says , come see someone , meet someone , let me introduce you to someone who has told me everything that I have ever done ! |
| 2 | But she 's offered me a relief post as I say , where I go round and help but she do n't know how many hours it will be . |
| 3 | Mr Major wo n't hear of re-regulation ( in the form of credit controls , say ) but he does think it a pity that lenders behave so ‘ irresponsibly ’ . |
| 4 | Eliot may not have in his poem Kipling 's Greek slave on a galley out of Egypt , but he does give us a slightly earlier seafarer who sailed out of the Middle East and whose story might be thought to be specially appropriate to those clerks who work in the city — |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe , man , but he 's left it a bit late , eh ? ’ |
| 6 | It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Having a good body is not the best thing in the world , ’ Cindy told More ! magazine , ‘ but it does give you a lot more self-confidence . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But it does give us a little more room for manoeuvre with Newley . ’ |
| 9 | But it 's given you a spreadsheet it takes ages to load it |