Example sentences of "but i [verb] [adv] really " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mummy I walk home but I walk home really |
| 2 | ‘ You know , it 's funny but I 've never really been asked this question before . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I know that a lot of musicians have that kind of pressure put on them , but I 've never really gotten any bullshit from anybody about what to do . |
| 4 | In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds . |
| 5 | ‘ I s'pose so , but I 've never really done it . ’ |
| 6 | But I 've never really talked to my mum about anything . |
| 7 | But I 've never really known about the Slippery Elm stick , wh , er did n't get to the bottom of it , you know , what it was . |
| 8 | ( Yoshi appears to be a giant bird that you can ride , but I 've never really got into Nintendo characters ! ) |
| 9 | And you think that you 're lucky to be alive in that respect , but I 've never really thought that I was specially picked out for some reason to carry on living . |
| 10 | I 've been to lots of places , but I 've never really been to visit countries and experience countries and , except for France , perhaps . |
| 11 | But I had n't really wanted to involve you . ’ |
| 12 | But I did n't think they would put the band back together ; David had mentioned it a couple of times but I had n't really taken him that seriously . |
| 13 | I 'd been to thirteen convents but I had n't really been to school properly because I was working by the time I was thirteen . |
| 14 | After work , I used to come home and watch television and , at weekends , I 'd maybe ask to go to the pictures , But I had n't really made any friends so I was still in a very narrow circle . |
| 15 | I have known turnstones all my life as common winter visitors to the coastal areas of Britain , and I have seen them on their breeding-grounds in Lapland and in Spitsbergen , but I had n't really expected to find that they were ‘ bird-table ’ visitors in the Seychelles . |
| 16 | I 'd got these figures down , but I had n't really got anything against them , he just quickly went through the percentages so yes . |
| 17 | But I had n't really . |
| 18 | But I had never really formed any ambition to become a Member of Parliament , I just talked about things which I love to talk about till all of a sudden one of the guests said : ‘ You want to be a Member of Parliament do n't you ? ’ and I said , ‘ Yes ’ . |
| 19 | He punished me to do it today but I got up really early anyhow . |
| 20 | Mark 's getting registered as a disabled person , which should help speed things up , but I do n't really know , I reckon the world just wants to forget about us . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Thank you for trying , ’ I said slowly , ‘ but I do n't really see that there 's anything you can do to help . |
| 22 | Marie likes to ask me about my family and that , but I do n't really like talking about that much — except Annie , that is . |
| 23 | I think about my legs , but I do n't really have no feeling in them . |
| 24 | ‘ But I do n't really like swearing , and I 'm sure you 've already sworn quite enough for both of us . |
| 25 | I 'd be very interested to hear what the next rumour is … but I do n't really have anything to say . |
| 26 | I call them niggers myself now , but I do n't really mean it . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But I do n't really question it . |
| 28 | But I do n't really want to compete in that world ; I want to do it a bit differently , something a bit more personal . |
| 29 | But I do n't really know exactly what is planned . ’ |
| 30 | Altogether , the solo is nicely formulated , but I do n't really like the D notes which creep into bar 5 . |