Example sentences of "[adv] but i [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He never sang solo but I 'm sure David was not one of those duty bound to mime , ’ says Mildenhall . |
| 2 | He says ; Once one of them says we will go with him then they will all go because they will stick together but I was very suprised with the ammount of people that go . |
| 3 | I enjoy playing football and hockey especially but I am able to enjoy nearly any sport . |
| 4 | It wo n't be one of the great parade horses because it 's not quite big enough but I am sure there will be lots of people who will be looking forward to riding it . |
| 5 | I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy |
| 6 | And the supporters been treating me well , the promotion been treating me well , so obviously I never really wanted to move but we had a few problems with the negotiating with the contract and the financial terms was n't quite right so but I 'm glad to say we 've got it right now and you know we both sort of gave a bit and we came to a settlement er which I 'm very pleased about . |
| 7 | Now , we were due to finish at four o'clock but I 'm not suggesting we can get through all the business if we carry on . |
| 8 | nine o'clock but I was there till half |
| 9 | Coming up to my house pretty soon but I 'm not going there cos it 's shit . |
| 10 | No I would n't go as far as that anyway but I 'm saying they 're in the wrong it 's not you in the wrong , they 're in |
| 11 | " She is active physically but I am afraid she has not retained all her mental faculties . " |
| 12 | Okay , the , the tale is that in January I booked Derwent dining hall for a barn dance next week and got a phone call yesterday but I was n't there and she rang back this morning , said oh I 'm very sorry , I 'm very sorry , but you ca n't have it , I 'm very sorry . |
| 13 | Valiant always got us home but I was never very happy about her performance in bad weather . |
| 14 | It was all over so quickly but I was completely terrified . |
| 15 | One only come in the restaurant once but I 'm sure he 's the boss . |
| 16 | Well I 'm sorry like but I was getting a few interruptions on the landing |
| 17 | Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home . |
| 18 | The Chianti had gone to my head a little but I was a big lad and had done my share of experimenting with alcohol before , so the intoxication was n't too hard for me to handle . |
| 19 | My private office helped out on the baby-sitting very effectively but I am sure quite improperly . |
| 20 | I tried to smile politely but I was beginning to feel frightened . |
| 21 | Okay , now , one of the things , I was gon na say this later but I 'm gon na say this now because it fits in here quite nicely , although as you 'll see I 'll revert to this later , but while we 're doing sex theory I 'll mention it . |
| 22 | Very excited , very nervous also but I am relly looking forward to it . |
| 23 | I 'm sure you 've heard it thousands of times before but I am fed up with the way I look . |
| 24 | I 'd given up about three weeks before but I was ready to beg from him . |
| 25 | This has probably been done before but I 'm new to the list so forgive me . |
| 26 | This has probably been done before but I 'm new to the list so forgive me . |
| 27 | When selecting the WordPerfect driver , the graphics print correctly but I am left with uninteresting fonts . |
| 28 | As such really but I was gon na |
| 29 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
| 30 | Then she decided to be awkward , like she always is , and said I says oh it 's still taping you know and I s she said summat , I ca n't remember what it were now but I was saying , I knew that 'd happen , one minute yes then no , then I 'll think about it , I says and if I did n't start it when you went out you 'd be saying you could 've done this and that and er so she were chittering , pretending she said I could n't do it . |