Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 're [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dad may be playing ostrich , but you 're clucking round the family business like a jealous hen — ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , but you 're talking about the ghost of a dead person , are n't you ? |
| 3 | I 've heard about a cockatoo but you 're talking about the hens cockerels . |
| 4 | I thought it was like driving but you 're sitting in the car properly are n't you ? |
| 5 | And then they take their jackets off and rush down the road at five thousand miles an hour and when you say to them , but you 're going in the wrong direction . |
| 6 | ‘ I was in the DEMS , which is actually the Royal Navy , but you 're loaned to the Merchant Navy to man the guns for them . |
| 7 | ‘ But we 're straying from the point again . |
| 8 | ‘ But we 're living in the modern world ! ’ |
| 9 | After a pause , she adds , ‘ But we 're looking at the technology . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah , but we 're looking at the financial side , are n't we really ? |
| 11 | We 'd like to show our gratitude in some way , but we 're limited in the sort of material we have access to , and he has no need of the Notes or EJB . |
| 12 | So it , as I said to you in my opening remarks , here 's a clear example of us having to move in a direction that we would n't be recommending to you in terms of policy , but we 're driven by the financial considerations . |
| 13 | ‘ We ca n't fix a definite time of death until after the post mortem , but we 're working on the assumption that it was shortly after the time agreed for the rendezvous — midnight . |
| 14 | No but we 're talking about the days when your butchers are there . |
| 15 | Well , providing , mainly because you see a lot of the youngsters with their skate boards , but they 're skating through the town , all over the place . |
| 16 | They s moor them but they 're employed by the Ipswich Port Authority , the boatmen , these other men were n't . |
| 17 | Cyclists can use any of Britain 's 20,000 miles of bridleways and certain tracks , but they 're banned from the 100,000 miles of footpaths which causes tension . |
| 18 | and they thought , they said then it was connected with the accident , erm because it , you know , she was in such a bad way , and , the other fellow was to blame , I think he 'd been drinking , I 'm not sure , but they 're claiming off the insurance and they reckon she 's gon na be entitled to around a hundred thousand pounds compensation , because , not only has she had these physical injuries , but because she had a knock on the head it 's also affecting her mental state |
| 19 | Cos you see , those people who are working Not coming back to your fellowship is a illustration , they are really They they might be Christians , but they 're walking in the l Well th they 're allowing the enemy |