Example sentences of "but [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I saw the plight of the Jews , but I 've also served with the Arabs in M I six of the Field Security Service , from Turkey to Libya , and erm I do n't like what I see .
2 ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible .
3 oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go
4 But I 've already passed on all such things . ’
5 Cadogan says ferried to question this man till he 's dry , question him to death if necessary , but I 've already spoken to him for hours .
6 They 're fixing one on Monday so I can see it but I 've already talked to other people who 've done it and they 're so popular .
7 But I 've often thought about buying a mine detector or what ever you call it , and , but you see there was an old churchyard down here too .
8 whether that means anything to people who live in Bishop 's Stortford but I 've always lived in Chelmsford and people who wore their hat sort of at a flaunty angle on the back of their heads were always seem to wearing their hats in the Hollywood fashion .
9 ‘ I do care a lot about the parish , but I 've always fought against the ‘ clergy wife ’ label .
10 But I 've always had at least ten friends who are long term unemployed and we 've always bought each other 's stuff .
11 But I 've always got on well with mother-in-law 's . ’
12 But I 've never wanted to be a spy .
13 I 've got a Seymour Duncan Convertible amp as well , and I know people say they 've had trouble with reliability , but I 've never travelled with mine so I would n't know !
14 I suppose we must have a few cousins several times removed floating about somewhere or other , but I 've never heard of them .
15 But I 've never heard of anything like this before . ’
16 But I 've never heard of Parr !
17 It 's just that some of these words say they , they might have used them , I mean I 've done the and the ones but I 've never come upon anyone that 's heard of the , the cant .
18 , I do n't know , but I 've never lied until now , then all of a sudden it , I just ca n't
19 I 'm like , ‘ I know who he is but I 've never listened to him . ’
20 ‘ I 'm on a short lease but I 've never discussed in personally with the prince at any stage .
21 But I 've actually spoken to an even a a real Tyne and Wear Geordie accent
22 ‘ I suppose you could say that , but I had never thought of it in those terms .
23 I did n't know that they could , but I 'd always sworn to her that I would never involve her in any way and I 've never broken my word .
24 Oh , well she told me she was working , but I 'd never heard of , some sewing place , it must be in Wrexham .
25 But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them .
26 ‘ Thank you , Elizabeth , but I have already proposed to Sarah , and I 'm quite happy about it . ’
27 But I have since come across three other instances .
28 I am married , but I have somehow slipped into an affair with a man at our local squash club .
29 But I have also railed against them because instead of investors being able to handle their investments themselves , they have had to buy through a registered plan manager .
30 Moments and impressions from this great desert of time remain with me but I have long forgotten in which part of it they occurred .
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