Example sentences of "but i be [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was sure there must be some other reason for the red shift . |
| 2 | I did wonder whether we ought to call a , a , a , sort of emergency meeting of Harlow Health Action , but I was away myself until last few days , so it 's difficult to do that , so what we 've are , I 've agreed with Dave , the secretary , we 've produced a leaflet , which is based on one of the Federations leaflet , it gives the reason to be against opting out . |
| 3 | When I was er I started at the North Mid , but I was only there a few months |
| 4 | But I was always you know , always awful tense at er There 's a wee there 's a wee woodworm there sitting . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't mind a drink meself , but I was never one ter get drunk . |
| 6 | They are but I 'm just I mean y'know it 's cos it 's not really correlation yet so I 'm sort of u that 's why I 've put quotes round association . |
| 7 | ‘ But I 'm just his protégeé , ’ Alice protested . |
| 8 | But I 'm just his little cousin . ’ |
| 9 | Er I think er if the honourable gentleman checks the record he will find that my right honourable friend said that America did not have a national statutory minimum wage but I 'm most I 'm most grateful to the honourable gentleman for reminding us of the international comparisons because he will know that the country in Europe which has embraced his policy of a statutory minimum wage is Spain and Spain has twice the level of unemployment of the European average and twice the level in this country . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm almost ashamed to admit it , but I 'm still something of a beginner . ’ |
| 11 | I smiled my best ‘ but I 'm still your wee laddy ’ smile . |