Example sentences of "that but [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm it may be erm er worth , in that , in that context , saying something about erm to get a contrast effect between y'know sort of how people would feel if they saw a man and a woman kissing in public and they may be perfectly alright about that but they may er feel particularly disgusted when it 's sort of two men or two women . |
| 2 | ‘ We ca n't match them at that but they ca n't match the way we play . |
| 3 | Erm he was buggered silly to put it er very crudely erm and not only that but they used to wire each-other up to the mains and and stick er snooker cues up each-other 's backsides and a whole range of activities used to go on . |
| 4 | But if you can raise that profile which I talk about , the of the ethics of of your trade , your profession and become , in effect , a pressure group , a pressure group for the public good , while we may not always agree with you , and indeed we 're going to say that we do n't agree with you and you must n't be afraid of that but we would rather hear from you , you 're the men and women at the sharp end , I hesitate to say ‘ experts ’ because ‘ expert ’ is a , a rather over-used word but we 'd much rather hear from you , at the sharp end , than the part-time politicians who , by the very nature of , of their role , and however well-meaning they may be , they have other priorities . |
| 5 | erm we did n't have a holiday for that but we used , when it was Willenhall er our mums knew that we should be like going home and we used to go straight from work to the Wakes you see , which was a , it was really a good wake then but then you 'd got to walk home . |
| 6 | No I I , she had a machine , we had a sewing machine , I could tell you a story about that but I wo n't . |
| 7 | Better name for him than that but I wo n't say . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not advocating using anabolic steroids or anything like that but I would question whether certain drugs should be banned . |
| 9 | There 's a small one before that but I would concentrate on fifteen percent . |
| 10 | Well the actual State er the statutory sick pay is fifty six pounds ten pence per week erm it is no more than that but I would be interested to see the , the leaflet that you actually got from work . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , er , ’ said the vicar , ‘ I 'm not so sure about that but I 'll certainly ring the church bells . ’ |
| 12 | I would agree with that but I 'll take it further to say that , and if you read Marx you 'd find this very clear , what he meant ultimately that the working class would achieve is a kind of a society where there was a common ownership of the means of life . |
| 13 | You did actually sort of make when I said well I 've not seen anybody you did say say that but I 'll come to that later on , okay , so it was n't a but you acknowledged and you answered it . |
| 14 | It happened to me when I was sort of looking at some sort of electronic engineering that I was n't supposed to be doing I was just looking at it for interest like Well I 'd like to have the time to spend on that but I 'll leave that thank you very much . |
| 15 | I know it ai n't grown up and that but I ca n't stop myself . |
| 16 | The DHAC and the Republican Clubs will push for that but I ca n't see anyone else . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd be quite interested in that but I ca n't see it happening here . |
| 18 | I think I did , I thought about that but I ca n't afford to do it at the moment there look see you can get the , the L ones the double seat ones and the little ones look |
| 19 | I ca , oh I 'm not bothered about that but I ca n't be bothered to buy one just for four |
| 20 | I 've got an idea I 've read that but I ca n't be sure . |
| 21 | Cos I ai n't got asthma shit like that but I ca n't breath that well okay . |
| 22 | I can do that but I ca n't take it out of the socket . |
| 23 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ Benjamin replied coolly , ‘ I thank you for that but I must agree with Doctor Agrippa — there are matters still unresolved . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't know about that but I can tell you the business calls he made . ’ |
| 25 | The m public consultation meetings and the exhibition were advertised in the local press and I believe on the radio as well , so word of mouth I think in , in the event did overcome that but I can understand people 's feeling that they were excluded and it was not deliberate , it was an oversight . |
| 26 | I hear that the Ancient Teutons get twice that but it ca n't be true because they lost . |
| 27 | Now you would n't do that but it may that may be worth a go . |
| 28 | I am sure that an America would love that but it may not you know , to an English audience because er we might not be sure what they are talking about . |
| 29 | Elderly people require a lot of time and effort on a GP 's part , the GP gets extra money for that but it may not compensate for the extra work . ’ |
| 30 | I know we 're not inviting anybody for lunch Christmas day could n't cope with that but it would be quite to have them in the afternoon ca n't cope with the people ! |