Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] but i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told you everything I did that afternoon but I did n't bother to mention I fell asleep . |
| 2 | And it was n't for long , I must admit , that we had cows in that field but I think |
| 3 | And what happens in actual human situations which are what get me , and I 'm going to give you three and I guarantee their genuineness you will doubt them all I have not the least fear but I guarantee you their genuineness , they come from the records of Age Concern Scotland of which I am the president . |
| 4 | I understand it 's run into some difficulty but I urge the minister to press the commission to get a move on because this this is a problem that does n't just affect this country , it is certainly a problem that affects the whole of Europe and the European union in particular but also the the er the whole of the world and it 's something that needs international action . |
| 5 | give them some wellie but I do n't think I 'll do that , erm |
| 6 | I am slightly embarrassed by this story but I fear it should be told . |
| 7 | Well not in this case but I mean |
| 8 | so er that 's old is it Shepherd and Metzler No it 's not in this case but I think they invented the task , yes they did good old Shepherd and Metzler |
| 9 | ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’ |
| 10 | Obviously I 'd be delighted if you choose to come this direction but I understand of course that you have other options to look at . |
| 11 | ‘ I certainly had some luck but I do n't feel guilty about it . |
| 12 | History will deliver a harsh judgment on the politicians and warlords who are fermenting this chaos but I doubt if there are enough prison cells in Europe to hold all the war criminals . |
| 13 | I have not acceded to the application of Madame Bihi to be joined as a representative or other party in this action but I have acceded to her application that I should invite the Attorney-General to appoint an amicus curiae and Mr. Richards has appeared instructed by the Treasury Solicitor . |
| 14 | There 's just this , it 's just really funny cos I sound really wrecked yeah and I say look hello , hello look Norwegian people I just want to apologize for all this mess and all this crap on this tape but I mean yeah like you know , fuck it |
| 15 | ‘ I would love another child but I have to be aware of the possibility that I 'm not going to be able to have one of my own , ’ she said . |
| 16 | I just say that I 'm sorry go on do n't want to be dejective this evening but I mean minutes will be taken notes will be taken points have been raised I think that 's a very valuable point that you 've actually have raised . |
| 17 | British Rail tell us that the train that should arrive at Oxford at 5.35 from Scotland is going to be two hours late this evening but I 've no problems to report to you from any of the bus companies locally . |
| 18 | Erm I I I did this morning but I 've handed it back to the District Council access to their newt report , which was referred to a couple of days ago . |
| 19 | Had Freda on the phone this morning but I told her that I would n't doing the . |
| 20 | Niggling this morning but I daresay walking round here might do it |
| 21 | Beyond this , current sensations converge with knowledge and memory and desire to make sense of the experience of the present : I not only experience this object but I recognize it — as something of a certain kind ; as yours , as mine , as something I have seen before ; and it means something to me in terms of my appetites and needs and ambitions . |
| 22 | Mitchell is also an ‘ old soldier ’ at this game but I do n't expect him to make any headlines . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ My scoring record is n't too bad this season but I 've got too long without a goal and I need one bacly . |
| 24 | They gave me 26 quid this week but I rummaged through the shed and found a couple of things to stick in as prizes . |
| 25 | So you know it 's all I 'm meant to be seeing that Heather one day this week but I have n't rung her . |
| 26 | yes , okay now that 's about meetings as such is n't it which is a which is almost another subject but I know what you mean it 's about timing in a way yes , that 's what you 're saying ? |
| 27 | Both felt alone , Phyllisia shows it well when she says ‘ It was lonely to be in this city but I longed so much for her friendship . |
| 28 | I apologise for the length of this letter but I do believe that it is essential that you have a clear understanding of what it is we are to do . |
| 29 | I mean I think it might be good if before you did that you could try and explore a bit on your own and , and have some idea but I mean |
| 30 | I do n't know what they were this year but I mean that was not much dearer than that . |