Example sentences of "but [pron] have [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When , in 1989 , we started to explore the involvement of this mechanism in passive avoidance learning , there had already been a lot of speculation in the molecular neurobiology literature about whether it would be possible to show that c-fos and c-jun were specifically activated during memory formation ; but no-one had yet done the key , unequivocal experiment . |
| 2 | But I 've just reached the door when his escorts do it for me in the corridor . |
| 3 | Er , but I 've just done the pink the odd bits and pieces to it . |
| 4 | ‘ But I 've already bought the new bed , Albert , ’ she sobbed . |
| 5 | ‘ But I 've already picked the person I want to marry , Claudio Sclosa . |
| 6 | A lot of people say that you should n't hack young horses out on their own for months , if at all , but I 've always preferred the theory that if horses do n't learn to go out alone from the start you set up problems for later on . |
| 7 | But I 've always found the Flying V and its derivatives a devil of a job to sit down with and play . |
| 8 | A lot of titles for this year you may think , but I 've only scratched the surface . |
| 9 | It 's on marriage now , but I 've only got the one application form . |
| 10 | Well as I say I look after mine but I 've only got the one missing . |
| 11 | I have heard loose talk of people seeing things here by night , but I 've never paid the least attention , so I ca n't tell you what they claim . ’ |
| 12 | no , not very big but I 've still got the one , I 've still got , and it 's right next to it as well ! |
| 13 | I had done well in my O-levels , but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships , and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on . |
| 14 | But I had never questioned the effect that jack plugs exert over a guitar 's sound , let alone done an actual listening test to prove or disprove the Johnson theory . |
| 15 | He did he did n't do very much but I 'd already learnt the business by then . |
| 16 | ‘ The swelling 's down , and the bruise almost gone , but I 'd better change the dressing on your wound after you come downstairs . ’ |
| 17 | But I 'd never seen the real thing . |
| 18 | ‘ I won a gold medal dancing and jabbing , but I have since neglected the two basic ingredients , ’ said Lewis , who is unbeaten in 19 fights . |
| 19 | ‘ But I have just won the Young Eagle award and feel I am close to my best . ’ |
| 20 | Most historians have assumed that it was the aftermath of Prasutagus ' death alone that caused the Revolt and that the Druids were not involved , but I have always taken the view that it was the threat of their imminent extinction which concentrated all their efforts on arresting the progress of the army , with the probability of a great British victory . |
| 21 | Years have passed over my head but I have never felt the worship , the love and yet the fear that took possession of my soul then . |
| 22 | According to Doyle : ‘ in principle , a publishing company would marry up a lyricist with a music writer , but I have never found the opportunity or the talent to do it . ’ |
| 23 | I have caught fish ‘ on the drop ’ with leger tackle , and I have experimented with float tackle at different depths , but I have never found the slightest evidence of bream shoaling in different size layers in stillwaters . |
| 24 | But you 've probably noticed the ad count has risen considerably in recent months , due to the fact that we 've upped the pages to five and edited out some of the waffle ( which the waffler pays for , I might add ) in order to ensure that most ads make it into the desired issue . |
| 25 | He said with difficulty , ‘ But you 've still got the power — ’ |
| 26 | But you 've still got the perfect fourth and fifth . |
| 27 | You would if it was a proper division sum but you 've actually put the equals sign there . |
| 28 | Er but you 'd better let the panel secretary have it . |
| 29 | But you have also read the passage from Colette and felt the sensuous materiality of the physical world she evokes with her adjectives , so you know too how strong an effect they can produce . |
| 30 | But you have already missed the last postal dates for some countries , including Australia and New Zealand . |