Example sentences of "but [conj] i [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But although I chose it virtually at random , this does not make it ‘ typical ’ , any more than the horrific Bihar gaol described by Sinha ( 1978 ) in which 143 people had died within three years . |
| 2 | ‘ Look , I know that one should n't mix business with pleasure , but if I asked you again , would you come out with me ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Usually I need to ask the school committee if I have to replace any equipment , but if I need something really essential like a new clock I can buy it straight away . ’ |
| 4 | But while I think it intrinsically unlikely that any of my co-habitees , if I my so describe them , should have committed murder , and I know that I did n't , I do n't know that I can help you very much . ’ |
| 5 | In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough . |
| 6 | it is thirty years , but when I remember him now |
| 7 | I brought erm , a pair of , a floral pattern leggings from Marks and Spencers on Saturday , but when I got them home , they did nothing for me . |
| 8 | ‘ I know it 's too late now and that it — it does n't make any difference , ’ she said raggedly , ‘ but when I saw you again I knew that I loved you , too . |
| 9 | But when I saw you tonight , working so desperately to save lives and help people , I knew exactly how deeply and hopelessly I do love you . |
| 10 | But when I saw it tonight I had just struggled as far as the road . |
| 11 | When I met the Association of British Insurers about six months ago , it was reluctant to take a collective view , but when I met it about two months ago , its views had changed considerably , because the claims paid by insurers rose by 46 per cent . |
| 12 | I du n no if it 's because it 's melted a bit but when I tried it before |
| 13 | There are a number of mechanisms in place that are good by themselves , but when I add it together , it 's a very large time segment that we are always fighting . |
| 14 | But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before . |
| 15 | The general manager of LUFC is called Alan Roberts , but as I said I only heard half the story . |
| 16 | But as i told you before , when the council started preparing for Hitler , in when I went on the council work in nineteen thirty six I had to fill the ditches in there . |
| 17 | Yeah but as I say I just want to make it clear to people that it 's er it 's a bit of both and I think a bit of bit of heated argument was |