Example sentences of "but we [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You may think they were tainted , but we know they were tested at the priory and I doubt the Lady Eleanor would have taken them solely on the Prince 's word . ’
2 I know , but we know they 've got it do n't we ?
3 ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’
4 But we know we have readers at all levels ( as befits Britain 's bestselling fishkeeping magazine ) and newcomers arriving all the time .
5 We are both bruised and feeling stiff , but we know we 're the lucky ones . ’
6 Nov 17 1984 Do n't know much about art , but we know we do n't like this kiddy cartoon of a ZZ Top car with a hat on
7 But we know we ca n't get into Spain because of the 1992 Olympics . "
8 but we know we 've got fifteen just to get us
9 But we know it was n't ice , ’ said Zona Phillips , who founded ‘ Families for Truth about Gander ’ .
10 " But we know it is difficult for foreigners in Egypt to deal with all the many problems .
11 But we know it 's there because of the Principle ? ’
12 But we know it can not be quite right because it does n't incorporate the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics .
13 There 's a forest fifty miles off , it 's outside our window because it 's not in this room and to come a little nearer home ther there 's a campus outside our window but we ca n't exactly see very much of it but we know it 's there and it 's got some birds in it , it 's probably got some little insects in it and there 's a woodpecker
14 It was a worry when we did n't get a pension and when it did come , it alleviated things , but we know it could run out in the New Year .
15 it 's not bad , it 's , it 's , but we know it 's there that 's the only thing
16 Yeah but we know it 's difficult but
17 She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying .
18 ‘ She died in our midst six weeks later having got a swifter visa to eternity than we have to South Africa but we know she goes with us in spirit and will help our endeavours far more powerfully from above , ’ said Sister Bernadette .
19 ‘ We do n't want to lose you but we know you want to go . ’
20 ‘ Your accent is unfamiliar , but we know you are working in concert with a man carrying British Intelligence identification . ’
21 no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy ,
22 ‘ Leaving Pete is hard but we know he gets on well with these people and he 's very adaptable . ’
23 Crosby , who failed with a loan bid for a defender , said : ‘ It would be dangerous to concentrate on Marco too much , but we know he 'd love to score . ’
24 Papa says he 's a gentleman but we know he paints , pictures you know , so Mamma says he ca n't be . ’
25 John Lill now has over sixty concertos in his repertoire , but we know he retains his special affection for Brahms , and he is soon to record both concertos for the second time .
26 So that 's why we have n't , he wanted twenty , the home secretary wanted twenty up and running before Christmas , he did n't say which Christmas , but we presumed he meant last Christmas , and we said no , we 'll do it properly and get it started up right
27 Romania has a slightly smaller programme than the other countries , but we wish it to return to the path of good government and sound economics , and the fund is part of that .
28 ‘ It took the better part of an hour to get to brass tacks , but we managed it in the end , sir . ’
29 But we overruled him . ’
30 That 's it like a desk that 's really that that was the American way of spelling it but we spell it that way now .
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