Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun] but i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankie always got away with cheeking his elders but I never did . |
| 2 | ‘ We do hope Mr De Klerk gets his mandate but I do not want to say there will be a review of policy in our dealings with his administration . |
| 3 | I feel like a worker in Stalinist Russia denouncing his comrades but I say , ‘ Well , I thought of a couple of friends of mine … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Had I been big enough at the time , I would have beaten his ass but I was n't . |
| 5 | No he 's just practising at the moment lovey he 's practising his swing but I agree if he stood that distance he would n't be able to hit the ball would he would you . |
| 6 | SIR John Harvey-Jones knows his business but I ca n't stomach the self-righteous attitude of some managers who have taken their companies to the brink of disaster . |