Example sentences of "but i have [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He would like us to get married , but I 've said that would make things very awkward for you . |
| 2 | But I 've said this before , and I 'll say it again . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's so difficult to remember , but I 've said this before , so I 'll probably have to stick to it . ’ |
| 4 | I 've not had a chance to visit abroad yet but I think I 've got two visits booked next year to various remoter parts of the world , but I 've met some who are on leave , recuperating from the circumstances they 've been in , sometimes illness , sometimes just the sheer tension of being under fire . |
| 5 | ‘ But I 've done enough crying . |
| 6 | I had to tell you about the risk , but I 've done this operation on bitches who were older than Sandy , and they were all successful . ’ |
| 7 | Neil Back is a similar built to Robbo , but I 've seen little of him in action . |
| 8 | ‘ Sorry , friend , but I 've seen that one before . |
| 9 | When we were seven or eight we could clear the place up as good as my Mum … but I 've seen some girls — like my aunt 's little girl and she 's fifteen , she 's just hopeless . |
| 10 | oh , well I erm , I did do a few but I 've used most of mine up I think , I can look in the freezer to see if there 's any there , but I do n't think there is |
| 11 | got it somewhere in this house but I 've told some chap , a bit of a Welsh there er I said , Now but it was Welsh there . . . |
| 12 | But I 've got all seven good ones . |
| 13 | That 's what I 'd have been doing if I had been there so you 're not so different from me Peter , so you might have , you might be different in other ways John , but I 've got that weakness as well . |
| 14 | Most traditional horse care books tell you that the only way to achieve this is to give him as thorough grooming every day , but I 've got more faith in the old stud groom who said that grooming put muscles on people 's arms but did n't do an awful lot for horses ' coats ! |
| 15 | Sorry I 've got to throw you out on time , but I 've got another appointment at four . |
| 16 | But I 've got enough You 'll write Will |
| 17 | I know I should give a month 's notice but I 've got some leave due ; you can take that instead . ’ |
| 18 | I only wish I had time to stay and talk , but I 've got some paperwork to get through right now . ’ |
| 19 | but I 've got some left of that beef , so |
| 20 | I would , he said , but I 've got this thing called Slik just going . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been using a Les Paul Gold Top for a long time — a ‘ 59 reissue with P-90s — but I 've got this unfortunate habit of getting pissed off onstage and tossing the odd guitar , so rather than risk the Gold Top any more I 've bought one of these new Hamers , which is styled after a '50s Les Paul Special . |
| 22 | ‘ But I 've got this attitude that if you 're going to show guitarists off in their best light , you do n't just put them on stage and let them weedle around all night . |
| 23 | And things have changed since he got remaindered , but I 've got this feeling — call it a detective 's intuition — that he left something of himself behind . |
| 24 | Yeah I 'll give that try but I 've got this other |
| 25 | But I 've got this other kid , he 's twenty eight , and he 's absolutely a waste of time , he does n't know anything about it . |
| 26 | But I 've got this ea , other ten quid going on it ! |
| 27 | but I 've got this C I T B N V Q stuff really to sort of to see what went into an N V Q's package |
| 28 | And I ring up B H and I say , I 'm sorry about Tuesday night , but I 've got this guy that wants to see me , it 's really good , and she 'll say , alright , you 're starting off , O K , off you go , we 'll rearrange it for next week . |
| 29 | Erm I 've also received information on conference accommodation and on the billboards but I 've billed those as separate items so that you do n't listen to me half off all evening . |
| 30 | But I 've read that book . |