Example sentences of "but he 's [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said the case was a one-off , but he 's writing to a Government committee on the safety of medicines pointing out the potential dangers . |
| 2 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
| 3 | So the poor old boy had two major operations in three weeks , but he 's getting on fine now . ’ |
| 4 | But he 's getting to the point where I 'm ready for saying to him away you go down to your granny 's right , but my mam can nae live with him either . |
| 5 | I suspect he 's happier in sports cars , but he 's determined to be a country gent ! ’ |
| 6 | But he 's go to sleep that quick though do n't he ? |
| 7 | But he 's singing like a romantic lead . |
| 8 | ‘ Andy Gregory has been a brilliant scrum-half , but he 's coming to the end of his career and can only be a short-term buy for Doug Laughton at Leeds . |
| 9 | So I rang Paul and er he 's coming up tomorrow , he would have come in today had to go to but he 's coming in the morning to look at it . |
| 10 | Sure , he has his troubles , but he 's working on them . |
| 11 | ‘ He 's not a cop any more , but he 's working in a similar line of business . ’ |
| 12 | His name may not be familiar , but he 's known for playing cruel , heartless men . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh I forget it , Peregrine , but he 's revelling in it . |
| 14 | Like most boys he 's full of sin but he 's promised to be good . |
| 15 | Sayer has come to work as a laboratory assistant but he 's drawn to a group of patients scattered throughout the hospital . |
| 16 | But he 's moaning to me the other week about you know , er and I bloody near said to him , well er , things have come back on you know , but I should of |
| 17 | ‘ I know what you 're thinking , but he 's changed in the last year or so . |
| 18 | ‘ But he 's sleeping like a dead man . ’ |
| 19 | Yes , but he 's going to . |
| 20 | Erm I du n no , the thing is our prom , yeah , is the day before so like I 'm gon na be pretty fucked erm two , a couple of my friends who are coming , they 've got they 're like in the middle of the ex their exams like erm I know my one friend 's driving there but he 's going from St John 's Wood , thanks , erm we might be able to pick you up , I 'm not sure , it depends what 's happening or you might go with Josh , like we 'll meet outside probably . |
| 21 | But he 's fighting against his fate with enormous courage . |