Example sentences of "but i [vb base] you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the next session is rather hard work for you cos it 's very much sort of listening and absorbing a hell of a lot of facts , but I trust you will bear with me . |
| 2 | But I hope you 'll forgive me and decide to stay on . |
| 3 | I 've got too much respect for you to argue but I hope you 'll remember that you 're tying up men and equipment down there . ’ |
| 4 | That 's it for now , but I hope you 'll join me later for tonight 's Central Lobby when we 'll be taking a look at the history of Oxford Prison . |
| 5 | But I hope you will visit us less formally before then . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've been treated very badly , my dear Mrs Morey , but I hope you will remember that you have a true friend here in Chertsey , should you ever need one . |
| 7 | A further acknowledgement on the video box is difficult for us to provide but I hope you will accept the two credits as specified as being sufficient . |
| 8 | But I hope you will join me tonight in saluting ALL the correspondents and crews — from the BBC , ITN , BSkyB and other broadcasters here and abroad as well as those from newspapers and agencies like Visnews — join me in saluting those who risk their lives in appalling circumstances to tell the world the truth about what was Yugoslavia . |
| 9 | I know that many of you might doubt that , but I hope you will take my word for it . |
| 10 | well they 're alright , but I mean you can tell they take the grease out of the kitchen , but , they 're a bit of a bind are n't they ? of all the cleaning and I mean I do n't see why the people who make them do n't sell the blimming proper filter to filter themselves instead we do n't have |
| 11 | Yeah but I mean you could leave it a while till you got some |
| 12 | No , but I mean you could see play really well . |
| 13 | No but I mean you could get a a stage in |
| 14 | But I wish you 'd have some breakfast before you go . ’ |
| 15 | Of course I believed her when she said it would , but I wish you could have seen those first two lepidopteral visitors . |
| 16 | Yeah but I swear you should have heard Pete mouthing off at Joe ! |
| 17 | ‘ Of course it means something to me — but I know you 'll survive . |
| 18 | But I know you 'll agree that the up-front payment and future percentage scales are most favourable to you both . |
| 19 | But I know you 'll forgive me , so it does n't matter anyway ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ This will amuse you , ’ said ‘ Worthy ’ Evans , ‘ but I know you 'll keep it under your hat . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Think about it and let us know when you get back — we wo n't pressure you , but I know you 'd have nothing to do but relax and be your wondrous self . ’ |
| 22 | So she said that big girl ! oh I think I 'm getting it so I said , but I know you used to talk about it , and I said here we go ! and her I did n't know the others , but Tom said one of the other things is a it 's this girl , but I said no she 's got a and then she said and I , and I thought that 's a big , I did n't know ! |
| 23 | This is ambitious but I know you will do well , knowing how mativ motivated and generous people of Norlan Northern Ireland are . |
| 24 | But I fear you may live to regret it , Creggan . ’ |
| 25 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
| 26 | ‘ You will add great distinction to the office in ways to which I could not aspire ; but I fear you will find a great deal of the work here work which does not really interest you . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But I doubt you 'll learn anything . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ No , but I doubt you 'd find too many takers here willing to give up the delights of the West for a Russian dacha . ’ |
| 29 | Well you 've got to get them to participate but I suppose you would do if you question them |
| 30 | ‘ Well , I 'd rather not tell you just now , but I suppose you 'll discover it sooner or later . |