Example sentences of "it but [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I was making heavy weather of it but dared not rest for the cold . |
2 | He liked the effects of it but did n't like having to smoke it . |
3 | But sometimes I felt she took over and I got annoyed about it but did n't like to say . |
4 | ‘ Five of the grandchildren went to Euro Disney on a school trip and loved it but did n't have time to really do it justice . |
5 | I left them to it but did n't have to wait long . |
6 | I wonder how many others would have liked to sign it but did not feel that they should . |
7 | On 19 May a copy of AFHQ 's " Distone Order " of 17 May that all " dissident Yugoslavs " should be evacuated to Italy was submitted to Gen McCreery who saw it but did not date his initials or order any action . |
8 | She denied it but did not tell him she had seen him fighting with the pedlar or that the man had chased her and Oliver in Nice . |
9 | However what appeared to be a Bofors gun mounted on the fort on the breakwater , manned by three men , observed the aircraft and fired at it but did not obtain sufficient depression . |
10 | Think about it but do n't guess . |
11 | The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget . |