Example sentences of "but i [verb] [verb] them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think I can say that during my career most of the things I 've decided ought to be done , I 've got done , but I 've done them in very different ways to other people and sometimes I 've been criticised for not going out and grabbing the headlines .
2 ‘ You can scoff , ’ said the visitor of San Severo , ‘ but I 've seen them with my own eyes . ’
3 But I 've seen them on the pictures .
4 That shop , I do n't know what the name of that shop is , but I 've seen them in the window lately
5 I retrieved them too , but I 've left them in my flat . ’
6 Now as I looked at the tree I saw that the great things had been there all the time but I had mistaken them for the background .
7 I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger .
8 Mum always opened the letters but I had to read them for her .
9 But I had to book them in January .
10 But I 'd eluded them before and I could again , I told myself , almost jauntily , as I ambled into the bar that I decided to make my last stop for the night .
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