Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] but [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | And then they say , Well the guy he 's next door I do n't know him but I just thought I 'd put him on . |
| 4 | Harry junior said : ‘ I knew the ex-pats here would buy it but I never dreamed it would be so popular with the Chinese . |
| 5 | Not only did they enjoy it but it certainly worked extremely well for those that followed it properly . |
| 6 | I should have reported it but I never bothered . ’ |
| 7 | She really deserved them but she never got them . |
| 8 | Well it seals it but it also helps to erm give you some purchase you see for |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I could remember it but I just could n't say now whether the police were stopped in their tracks . |
| 12 | Yeah , and I usually consid I mean do n't like it but I usually think it 's reasonably safe |
| 13 | And I 've spoken to Paula since the last meeting and and chase it but it still has n't been |
| 14 | Fighting manually is fun after you have mastered it but it gradually seems pointless the more you play . |
| 15 | Like he does n't think he doing it but it really does n't it ? |
| 16 | No I do n't want him but I still think he 's quite nice I mean |
| 17 | ‘ I liked him the moment I met him but I never dreamed we 'd end up like this . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't think we had any chance of catching him but I just kept shoving and shouting and he got there in the end , ’ said Antoinette . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | yeah , these might tell you but I always heard that salt was damp ! |
| 21 | She saw it but she steadfastly refused to look properly . |
| 22 | Wo n't admit it but they probably do n't know all |
| 23 | You can leave it but you just do n't get pudding as well . |
| 24 | You wo n't forfeit it but you still have to remember you 've got ta claim for it all the time . |
| 25 | She could not have explained it but she no longer even thought of herself as Joan Halidon — but as Joan de Warenne , protégée of the dowager-duchess of Norfolk . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I used to look at her and admire her but I also felt sorry for her because she was always confined to the flat . |
| 28 | He was a lazy drunkard , and they used to pay him but he never took hardly any money home . |
| 29 | All I thought was that health monitor basically follows it but it just needs a , a little bit of clarification so that everybody knows exactly when forms are supposed to be produced . |
| 30 | It 's not maybe as rare as you ought to have it but it really tastes nice . |