Example sentences of "but i [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People say they become imperceptive ; they spend hours looking for the car keys that were on the table in front of them all the time ; they become preoccupied and inattentive to what other people are saying to them ( ‘ But I told you the Smiths were coming over yesterday . |
| 2 | ‘ Wild geese , mon vieux , is what you presume me to chase , ’ said the gentleman to Bramble , ‘ but I assure you the stable door is bolted . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It may not seem so now , but I promise you a miscarriage is one of nature 's mercies . ’ |
| 4 | " But I call you a whore ! " |
| 5 | I was utterly baffled , but I gave you the benefit of every doubt , which by this time added up to a couple of thousand . |