Example sentences of "but what [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People did n't have much to give but what they gave they gave with a good heart you know . |
| 2 | Edward had met him only twice , but what he saw he liked . |
| 3 | If it 's money you want , I do n't have much with me , but what I got you 're welcome to . |
| 4 | with Mr but what I thought I 'd do today is see how much you 've remembered of one or two of the basic topics . |
| 5 | But what I thought I 'd do is like for Ellie and Linda for Christmas presents say , I mean you know it wo n't be a a lot but that 'll be it |
| 6 | I could lie , I could bluff , but what I told you is the truth . |
| 7 | But what I needed them for was to deliver the heart , rubescent and entire , to the woman about to answer the bell at number 68 . |
| 8 | Erm , but what I wanted us to do is to start getting some discussion going and , so that you 're actually getting a bit closer to one another . |
| 9 | And the rate of change of , of , of society no the background to what we 're doing , shifts the goalposts is the fashionable term but what you thought you meant you no longer mean , and of course , if one is meticulously methodical , one adjusts the definition as the circumstances change |