Example sentences of "but [pron] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But I I thought then he 'd had a slight stroke so to make him
2 I sometimes wish I did but I I 've never done it in the morning .
3 Er I think they genuinely believe their case , it 's not a case that I believe , but I I 've always genuinely respected them for the case they take .
4 See the weather you see was bad if you had it bad but I I kept well in health considering you know .
5 I hope you enjoyed that discussion I mean well first of all if you live in the Selby area it 's been of relevance to you and you 've managed to hear what both sides are saying but I I hope even if you do n't live in the Selby area it 's er you 've er found it as fascinating as I have to hear the pros and cons of such a complex issue .
6 But I I du n no , I see it 's not once you 're u actually up here , looking I think it 's different when you 're up here looking back as when you 're over there looking up here .
7 A number of criteria would relate to that and we we simply , it is n't appropriate I know , sir , to go into the detail of that , but I I postulate briefly certain questions .
8 But I I wrote in and I was asked to see Mr .
9 Er , but I I think actually that the nineteen weeks er in June re is largely caused of er some clearing out of cupboards on the part of Jill , prior to her maternity leave .
10 Erm I 'm not really ans answering the question but I I did n't really want to get on to that one it 's just
11 I do n't I do n't know that you need to do all this I mean , we would like ac I mean as far as I 'm concerned we would like access to this information but I I do n't particularly need some pieces of
12 Then I think er it may come up later , Mr Cunnane has identified er an error in the Selby figure , erm but I I do n't wish to change that because that was the the figure that was considered as one .
13 But I I do n't erm from the nature of Mr Justice in the Midland Bank that there 's a a well known but w what I say is that in this case er what your Lordship will be dealing with are essentially what are matters of practice for conveyancing solicitors when faced particularly with clients er making financial arrangements to enter into this and the duties of in that particular situation .
14 That , and we 've had this in the past , where I would say that people that live in Yarbury North and South probably do earn less and live in houses that probably are , do n't have as big gardens and things like that , so the natu the nature of the is that they probably do earn less money erm but I I do n't consider those to be ghettos at all .
15 It is n't a swan I thought it was but I I do n't , hello , I do n't think it is .
16 But I I do n't know , he did n't say and I was n't going to argue with him on it .
17 But I I do n't like being treated like a child !
18 But I I do n't get many colds and it
19 But I I do n't know what it is .
20 I think that maybe you should have done much more actually , but I I have n't argued because he 's so .
21 Faussone talks about ‘ the way we bent our elbows ’ — an expression ( for eating or drinking ) which I have heard spoken in English , but which I had never before seen written down in a book .
22 Can you give me any information , including availability and cost , of the Photon guitar synthesiser which is used to great effect by John McLauglin but which I have never seen advertised .
23 Another trick that I have learnt is for increasing the likelihood that I will actually get down to a job which is becoming urgent but which I do n't want to do .
24 This she combines admirably with looking after 14-year-old Alex , 12-year-old Rosie , and 5-year-old twins Fifi ( Fiona ) and Nicky : ‘ It was a new direction but something I 'd always been interested in .
25 and er so that was ok and , you know , but they I did n't know quite what to do with myself when I got home then I watched , see the news , see about this Sharon er , no Sharon
26 But it I do n't think you can darling , you 're not strong enough get on with it .
27 But what I set out to do was to show the idiocy of his ideas by bouncing them against other ideas , some of them perhaps equally extreme and absurd .
28 But what I like best about Remembering Night are the clothes .
29 But what I had also noticed was that certain firms for example that w were er th then extant , er they in fact would s er say have a three-piece moved , and you 'd have a huge van would go to pick up a three-piece suite .
30 But what I got out of Jimi is the freedom on the guitar , to show how you feel at the time .
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