Example sentences of "but [adv] i [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But mostly I try not to think about him at all . |
| 2 | But perhaps I have not your generosity . |
| 3 | Praise Him for ever ! ’ until she stopped suddenly and murmured , ‘ But perhaps I do n't quite know the Lord yet . ’ |
| 4 | But perhaps I did n't make myself clear . |
| 5 | But personally I do n't believe that . |
| 6 | I mean , we were exactly where we said we were gon na be , but suddenly I did n't realise that he was boss . |
| 7 | That is not to say that I have n't met some canny little folk , but generally I do n't speak their language because I have never been used to them . |
| 8 | I had to admit that , given my experiences of the evening , it remained a logical possibility that there might be some kind of entity out there skulking in some dark corner of the Cathedral , but somehow I thought not . |
| 9 | He 's a nice boy , ’ she said tolerantly , and a shade absurdly in view of the fact that she was perhaps two years his senior , ‘ but somehow I do n't see him making it to the top . |
| 10 | You 've produced a good advert for your team , but somehow I do n't think the Kop or the Gwladys Street hordes will be moving en bloc to Haig Avenue . |
| 11 | But like I do n't know , I do n't think there 's anything wrong with it , I mean |
| 12 | I know but when I 'm with her a lot I really to talk about like is about other people so like I do it as well but like I do n't |
| 13 | I do n't know what they say maybe behind your back or that but honestly I do n't think , no |
| 14 | What I 'm looking for is feedback from the clients which say , yeah , these reports are alright as far as they go but really I do n't want all that information or I want this information . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she apologised a little stiffly , ‘ but really I do n't expect to be treated with kid gloves . |
| 16 | But really I do n't like that cos it 's funny ends . |
| 17 | But really I do n't think so , although I did speak to the Reading manager Ian Porterfield a few minutes ago and he does seem relaxed and so do his players , so you know I am a little worried now , now we 're getting nearer kick-off I 'm beginning to get a little more worried . |
| 18 | ‘ No doubt you 'd have revelled in the opportunity to play Mr Wonderful on the slopes if the roads had n't been blocked , but frankly I did n't see any reason for giving you the chance to do the same here . |
| 19 | but now I have n't got it it would be handy cos in |
| 20 | But now I do n't want to go nowhere . |
| 21 | ‘ I used to get really angry , but now I do n't give a shit . |
| 22 | ‘ I used to mess about in the third and fourth forms , but now I do n't … |
| 23 | He still listened , but now I do n't think he was hearing me , not believing that I meant what I said . |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose that 's when we should have called a halt , but now I do n't know how either of us could bear it . ’ |
| 25 | but now I do n't know whether to pretend , just to leave it , or to say anything , do n't want Cathy to think I was ungrateful . |
| 26 | When it first come out , when it first come out I did n't mind it , but now I do n't like it . |
| 27 | We were back again in the Wolverton area , but now I did not care , and the house itself was luxurious compared with past billets . |
| 28 | I wish I thought better about the opportunities 1992 has to offer , but realistically I do n't think we 've even begun to limber up for the competition . ’ |
| 29 | Out of misplaced sympathy for his family I never demanded settlement , but equally I did n't tear them up … ’ |
| 30 | But but well I do n't , I do n't |