Example sentences of "but that i [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But that I 'd done before . |
2 | I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction . |
3 | I replied that it was not the first time , but that I had borne the previous occasions with courage and would do so now . |
4 | I am not saying that my trusting God was ‘ all up to me ’ , but that I had to see that all of me was involved in trusting God . |
5 | But that I had deceived . |
6 | ‘ I did n't say I wanted to go to bed with you , but that I wanted to make love to you ; a subtle difference , ’ he chided , ‘ and I do n't know why you should look so disbelieving — you have a lovely supple body … |