Example sentences of "[pron] but [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a good player but I but I think he 's always looked after himself , I mean he 's he 's |
| 2 | I know it would help to talk to someone but I find it so hard to open up . |
| 3 | I said , well I 'll find somebody but I hope you have n't got chicken pox . |
| 4 | She , she would , meals-on-wheels did n't sh , were n't she but we stopped them cos she were |
| 5 | Ah but she ca n't help it can she but it puts you off going when he 's in dun n it ? |
| 6 | I do n't know how it would appeal to you but we thought it was funny . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't want to lose you but we know you want to go . ’ |
| 8 | He was ever so sorry not to see you but he wished you a merry Christmas . ’ |
| 9 | Well I said I 'll go with you but he did he eventually go ? |
| 10 | Well , I 've spoken about how we remember you but I know you have far more memories of being here those years ago and I know you 're really itching to get up off your seats and go and have a good look round to see where you were stationed and if it 's at all possible to see the huts , the billets or anything where you were . |
| 11 | I should of put the kettle on for you but I thought you were busy with old father time here so I did n't er |
| 12 | He wanted to speak to you but I said you had a string of interviews , so he coughed up to me , nae bother . |
| 13 | But , but I said but , but that thing Trem , Trem like when she said to me do n't tell you but I told you because it concerned us |
| 14 | Well it 's nice to see you but I hate It 's not personal but I |
| 15 | a lot of them were too complicated for me to explain to you but I mean I appreciated the the miracle of it all , like they could actually take the thing to pieces |
| 16 | My dear , I do n't in the least want to hurry you but I think you should go . |
| 17 | I love you but I love her more . |
| 18 | He found you but I suppose you do n't remember . ’ |
| 19 | It does n't tell you anything I have n't already told you but it gives you reassurance . |
| 20 | The idea excites me but it scares me too , ’ she confesses . |
| 21 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 22 | I said that 's none of my business , nothing to do with me but I said I should think it 's a tragic waste for you and I say , it wastes your money but that 's entirely down to you . |
| 23 | The boys were younger than me but I remember them coming to school — and what a job that was for them . |
| 24 | He did not recognize me but I knew he was the gentleman I had met on the stairs when visiting Miss Havisham . |
| 25 | ‘ Everyone was watching me but I knew I did n't need to go fast . |
| 26 | I was standing in the kitchen , he did n't see me but I saw him . |
| 27 | And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually ! |
| 28 | I dare say it 's silly of me but I thought we 'd wait till the coast was clear , so to speak , ’ she ended , smiling at her own accidental pun . |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Christie , ’ said a voice , ‘ you do n't know me but I know you , We have met and I know that you are a good man and a religious man . |
| 30 | It might mean , it prob er I suppose in a sense that does n't matter very much to me but I suppose it might matter if you 're sixty yeah yeah . |