Example sentences of "but i [verb] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I try walking for a bit with my eyes closed proper , but I keep having to open them cos I 'm scared I 'm going to bump into summat . |
| 2 | And I 'm sure you do n't want a long speech but I 've tried to prepare something , and I hope it 's all right . |
| 3 | I 'm sorry , this is n't going to be easy for you , but I 've got to say it . |
| 4 | I do n't mind which , but I 've got to do something , Goddy . |
| 5 | I 'll ask you what you 're up to soon , but I 've got to strap my safety belt for this question . |
| 6 | Yeah I , but I mean I 've but I 've got to give you a small area of background . |
| 7 | But I 've got to reassure you ? |
| 8 | But I 've got to use mine int U K. |
| 9 | But I 've got to get my |
| 10 | It 's nothing major , but I 've got to get it right before I play again . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But I 've got to know him well now , and he is responding magnificently . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've got to marry her . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Thank you again , ’ she said and handed back the now empty can , ‘ but I 've got to find my friend , the weirdo in the hat . |
| 14 | But I 've but I 've got write to your na , but I 've got to write your name in the book . |
| 15 | but I 've got to discuss it with Tony first |
| 16 | Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me . |
| 17 | ‘ But I 've got to admit he works for what he believes in . |
| 18 | I 've made a new term planner actually but I 've forgotten to bring it . |
| 19 | Erm but I 've had to give it all up because I 'm too busy , so I do n't run it from anywhere now , but for the last er four or five years it 's been from the Hotel . |
| 20 | But I had wanted to break it off after Taunton . |
| 21 | Enough , but I had had to spoil it then with a little arrogant turn of phrase . |
| 22 | The rats had not shown themselves again , but I 'd begun to feel them watching me from shadowed hiding places . |
| 23 | But I wanted to try to put it right in the eyes of every football follower in the country , and rectify the idea that I was a 100 per cent failure like everyone thought I was . |
| 24 | ‘ But I wanted to try to put it right in the eyes of every football follower in the country , and rectify the idea that I was a 100 per cent failure , which is what everyone thought I was . ’ |
| 25 | But I do intend to do it , and if it comes off I suppose I should put my money where my mouth is and offer up my effort for your appraisal . |
| 26 | I can not promise to make you into a world authority on ingredients , but I do hope to share my passion for good food with you , and to inspire you to try a different type of tea or a new way of serving pasta . |
| 27 | But I do want to see you when I am around , and be with you . ’ |
| 28 | John : ‘ Looking at the display racks , there are a lot of basses around even in this price category , and I have n't got a clue about what 's what , but I do want to try something that 's Korean-made , just out of personal interest . ’ |
| 29 | I 've no business to ask , but I do like to know everything that 's going on here , and what with the measles , I 've been so dreadfully out of touch . ’ |
| 30 | But I do have to thank you . |