Example sentences of "but [pers pn] have [vb pp] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But I 've decided to press Tweed to let you come with me . |
2 | And I 'm sure you do n't want a long speech but I 've tried to prepare something , and I hope it 's all right . |
3 | ‘ But I 've tried to forget , and I 've lived alone in that house for nearly three years now . |
4 | But I 've got to sleep . |
5 | I hate the sort of book that says , " Now a word of warning here , " but I 've got to say that all these old mine workings are dangerous . |
6 | I 'm sorry , this is n't going to be easy for you , but I 've got to say it . |
7 | But I 've but I 've got write to your na , but I 've got to write your name in the book . |
8 | I do n't mind which , but I 've got to do something , Goddy . |
9 | I 'll ask you what you 're up to soon , but I 've got to strap my safety belt for this question . |
10 | Yeah I , but I mean I 've but I 've got to give you a small area of background . |
11 | But I 've got to reassure you ? |
12 | ‘ But I 've got to go now , ’ the boy said , feeling the trunk pressing into his back again . |
13 | ‘ But I 've got to go in , said Jack desperately . |
14 | But I 've got to go to this meeting … " |
15 | Sorry about that , but I 've got to go to work . |
16 | But I 've got to go round to that again have n't I ? |
17 | but I 've got to go to job spot one time |
18 | But I 've got to take the risk , in case they hurt my dad . ’ |
19 | The big centre-half who has eased veteran Kevin Moran out of the Republic of Ireland side for tonight 's group three qualifier against Latvia said : ‘ I 've been at Boro nine years and loved the club , but I 've got to quit now . |
20 | But I 've got to stop Daak . ’ |
21 | But I 've got to use mine int U K. |
22 | " Nor anywhere else , sir , but I 've got to try . |
23 | I 'll make a balls-up of it , but I 've got to try . |
24 | personally , I 'd have thought that anyone who heard a gunshot round our manor would have just moved away from the window and kept his head down , but I 've got to accept that someone may have phoned . |
25 | ‘ But I 've got to cover the costs of things like a van , the office , telephones and accountants ' fees . |
26 | I 'm getting into the right positions , but I 've got to start finishing them off . ’ |
27 | ‘ But I 've got to start performing . |
28 | ‘ I could play games , but I 've got to catch that vote so this will have to be quick . |
29 | It 's nothing major , but I 've got to get it right before I play again . ’ |
30 | For instance , I 'll say : ‘ I 'm going to see this guy tomorrow who I hate but I 've got to get a contract out of him . ’ |