Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yeah , yeah but I , I but I just thought so I , so I , so I , so I said to him well I , if it was me I 'd just write back and say thanks , yes I 'll come actually , thank you very much |
| 2 | ‘ Master Cook ! ’ he said , ‘ I do n't know what was in that flame pot of yours but it undoubtedly saved the day and many noble lives . |
| 3 | What they call stand-by mo they do today , they still guarantee a day 's , it ai n't much mind you but they still get guaranteed so much a day . |
| 4 | As all the therapies mentioned above are holistic in nature , you may be delightfully surprised to find that not only do you recover from whatever was ailing you but you also improve your general level of health and well-being . |
| 5 | I was telling you but you never listen . |
| 6 | yeah , these might tell you but I always heard that salt was damp ! |
| 7 | If a partner never could see the point of going to all those meetings , it may not have stopped you but it certainly took the joy out of attending . |
| 8 | I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment . |
| 9 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
| 10 | knock and shove me but I always get in the way . |
| 11 | Er I do n't know who by as Giles wo n't tell me but he definitely knows the two people that 've laid her . |
| 12 | The guns were blazing away at them but they just kept coming . |
| 13 | Not only do they do you a world of good if you drink them but they also have cosmetic uses . |
| 14 | And many of those things do have dangers attached to them but they also have , potentially , a bit of f er er fun attached |
| 15 | Not only are they going to find themselves deliberately and actively squeezed from above and below by the very organisation , the ATP Tour , which is supposed to be protecting and encouraging them but they still have to compete against exhibition events , with open cheque books , for a handful of top players . |
| 16 | We never based ourselves on them but we just developed that way . |
| 17 | Applause broke out behind them but she hardly heard a thing . |
| 18 | She really deserved them but she never got them . |
| 19 | She opened her arms as if to gather him into them but he simply grinned and walked straight past her . |
| 20 | You can forgive or punish at the same time ca n't you , you can punish somebody and say that is wrong and yet you forgive them , that is you do n't hold it against them but you later on . |
| 21 | Well , when we say horrifying car crash what we really mean is that one of the two cars got a puncture and the other vehicle bashed into the back of them but you never know , it could have been worse . |
| 22 | Personally we do n't put much stock in them but you never know . |
| 23 | I do n't want to be tied , I want to leave my options free so that I can do whatever I want , I do n't need the extra responsibility , I mean I 'd like them but I just , I want my career first . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
| 25 | Here and there a regular path of some animal helped them but it rarely ran in one direction for long and they were unwilling to lose contact with the water which they would eventually have to cross . |
| 26 | When we we but we already do quite a lot of this anyway . |
| 27 | That 's one of but we but we never did , we all went down , and sometimes we did and sometimes we did n't Part of er , was on about , is that in ninety-five , ninety-six highways by four million quid . |
| 28 | I remonstrated with him but he just laughed in my face . ’ |
| 29 | He was a lazy drunkard , and they used to pay him but he never took hardly any money home . |
| 30 | " His dad tried to knock it out of him but it never made no difference . " |