Example sentences of "but you have [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To those in Rome who had trusted Christ alone for salvation the Apostle Paul wrote ‘ Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption whereby we cry Abba , Father .
2 You may win the battle but you 've lost the war .
3 ‘ Efficient as always , ’ he said drily , ‘ but you 've missed the point .
4 But you 've caused an accident !
5 But you 've seen the tramp and I 've seen the tramp , have n't we , Father ?
6 But you 've seen the letter . ’
7 But you 've compromised the song !
8 But you 've worked a lot with Paul Seddon , and you get on with him very well .
9 ‘ No , I ai n't saying that , but you 've got a wife and that 's the end of it .
10 But you 've got a friend there now . ’
11 ‘ No , but you 've got a gent 's moustache , I can see that , ’ she said .
12 I would n't say it was exactly narrow-minded , but you 've got a position , you 're given a position to hold and you get it rammed down you that ‘ I am now an applied scientist ’ .
13 But you 've got a plan room down there .
14 in fact if I 'd known you had n't got one , the one we had before , oh know it 's not got a tape on though , but you 've got a record player have n't you ? yes
15 Could you look also please at page fifty six in the same tag which is home which was forty nine , it carries on to fifty six , we can see there you 've got the same thing but you 've got a drawing there and not a photograph of something that 's in the area , Court Castle in Dorset
16 But you 've got a reason to remember her . ’
17 There have to be , there are particular reasons why er after revolutionary upheavals you very often get authoritarian forms of government and I would say in Russia and i i in a sense it 's linked with Harold 's question as well about erm the Chinese following a Stalinist model of economic reconstruction think what you 've actually got in Russia is not this sort of mass hankering after authoritarianism but you 've got a situation where the bureaucracy that controls a completely devastated , backward economy , which is what they 've actually got in the early nineteen twenties , where the working class democracy has just disappeared really with , with the , with the economic collapse , with the factories shutting down , with all of the old communist party militants going into the Red Army or getting sucked into the state bureaucracy with that sort of complete collapse really , economically and socially and politically , you 've got a situation where the central priority of the leadership is to build up Russian industry as quickly as possible so that Russia has got the armed forces it needs
18 Well I mean the sort of like in Reading will probably only call once every blue moon Yeah but you 've got a situation where there 's and and sort of and th she 's not gon na tell is she ? th what 's going on
19 She quickly replied : ‘ But you 've got a molehill on the side of your face ! ’
20 but you 've got every right to pontificate on the on the hunting even though you do n't live there er , Mr I du n no , barbarism , is this , is this for the Labour a free vote .
21 ‘ Maybe not , mate , but you 've got no choice . ’
22 But you 've got the hall and that underneath you see .
23 If I ever have a dig at him now he says : ‘ Christ , you 've read the same books as I have ! ’ and I say : ‘ Yeah but you 've got the licence to prove it . ’ ’
24 Well that 's a fourteen inch grate , fire a fourteen inch grate but you 've got the gap all round it like so I thought eighteen inch .
25 No , but you 've got the tool I 'm saying to keep it under control
26 But you 've got an objective , you 've got to get it down a hole .
27 But you 've got an adult
28 Yeah oh yeah I did n't work anywhere else in Willenhall at all , and erm but we 'd got to be in for seven o'clock and if erm you were n't in for seven o'clock and sometimes I used to hear the bell began ringing when I got to go around the corner and get into the , but you had to wait a quarter of an hour before they would let you in and that was stopped off your money and my wage was eight and fourpence a week .
29 But you had to get every word right of course .
30 The bath , you had a bath room with a bath on the wall but you had to heat the water on a at the kitchen the kitchen fire .
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