Example sentences of "but [conj] i [verb] [pron] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that I think they were |
| 2 | But once I think we were , we were going in a mad rush er , each saw his responsibilities for that word , and that 'll do , and then we 'd say yes , and stuck it here . |
| 3 | but if I thought we were coming back , I 'd get myself a little car . |
| 4 | I did in fact attempt to return your telephone call , but when I rang you were out , and our current panic ( we 're in the throes of mounting our summer exhibition ) prevented me from getting back to you before your letter reached me . |
| 5 | it was a long time ago but as I recall they were n't too bad , to even , if you 'd have stuck at it , you 'd have got better , it 's the same with every job you get better at |
| 6 | This family is not a totally foreign family but as I say there were elements of interference that made the task of the County particularly onerous in this case . |