Example sentences of "but i [vb past] [adv] because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I did n't because it would have been cruel and no one is ever cruel to June . |
| 2 | I could have gone to America with him , but I did n't because I refuse to fly . |
| 3 | I should have felt sorry for them , but I did n't because I was really only sorry for myself and their problems were n't mine . |
| 4 | But I did n't because I quickly discovered that I was even more fundamentally opposed to unnecessary pain — and resorted to an epidural anaesthetic . |
| 5 | ‘ The offer was nice , but I stayed here because I think Wycombe have got great potential . |