Example sentences of "[det] but [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't fall for this but draw him out instead by providing openings . |
2 | ‘ I have no rational explanation for this but doubt I would derive that same feeling if I was playing for Japan . |
3 | NEVER PUT ANYTHING ON THE RAILWAY LINE — I do n't think many of you would be stupid enough to do this but believe me it has been done and still is done quite often . |
4 | We still do this but call it April Fools Day . |
5 | I can see Stephen and Davin thinking these things about one another but find it hard to imagine them expressing them aloud — if they existed as real people . |
6 | Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries . |
7 | I have n't tried that but thank you |
8 | Not that you well you may not be interested in that but y'know it 's there 's plenty of variety as it were yeah |
9 | Ooh that but do you know she has the music too high |
10 | " Well now , there 's no need to come back any more but watch him carefully and if you see anything unusual bring him in . " |