Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] but i could " in BNC.

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1 They ran after me but I could run much faster without the wedding dress .
2 There was a figure on either side of him but I could only see Charlie Vaughan .
3 ‘ The money aspect at Leeds is nothing to do with me but I could tell Mr Wilkinson was very sorry to see me go .
4 Most of it was double-dutch to me but I could make out the names entered in columns .
5 I wanted to speak to her but I could not find the right words .
6 He wanted me to talk to you about it but I could n't .
7 I could hear Auntie Jean shouting at me but I could n't make out anything she was saying .
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