Example sentences of "but we [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Harrison 's adopted father Godfrey Hutchinson said : ‘ We still do n't know exactly how it happened but we know her boyfriend leapt after her to try to help . |
| 2 | But we dropped our guard , lost concentration and suddenly it was 2–2 . ’ |
| 3 | But we keep our hands dirty , we stay in touch with the regime 's enemies . |
| 4 | But we made our point and they left us alone after that . ’ |
| 5 | The bridge across the gjøgv seemed very slender and a long way above the sea surging below , but we made our way safely across and walked out to the end of the hølmur to where we could overlook the gannet colony . |
| 6 | I mean , I believe in some force , but we make our own destiny … |
| 7 | ‘ But we kept our shape well and it was unfortunate that we were n't able to nick a second goal . |
| 8 | Most people run this stretch but we maintain our position by paddling . |
| 9 | He thought it a gas , but we secured his chair by a double strand of rope running right round the piano . |
| 10 | But we prefer your melons Faith . |
| 11 | But we overpowered our captors and got out to find the battle in full cry and the north-west quarter of the Rorim in flames . |
| 12 | The purse was £30 lighter by the end , but we had our own sunloungers and parasols on an uncrowded and immaculately manicured beach , a pedalo ride , numerous drinks and a light lunch for four , in situ . |
| 13 | Not just that he 's home with me but we had our courting days and you and Sarah missed even those . |
| 14 | I can not remember any big captures being made by the HDML 's , but we had our moments with regular routine seizures from yachts and merchant ships . |
| 15 | But we had our father and mother for years . |
| 16 | ‘ But we declare our solidarity with them . ’ |
| 17 | Those objections might not always have been covered by the Bill that we were discussing , but we understood his argument . |
| 18 | So do I , but we change our definitions of everything to fit our most central desires . ’ |
| 19 | And they sent back and now this is what they said to us in this letter I remember this distinctly that er if we want you to come out we 'll tell you but we regard your factories as our second line of defence . |
| 20 | I know we 're a bit mad but we try our best . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But we saved his life in the Temple ! ’ |
| 22 | We do not see his face , but we see her hands clutching his head . |
| 23 | So we do n't have enough money , but we spend our time doing stuff we really care about . |
| 24 | The CP may be in paralysis , but we need its support if we are to salvage the potential for a broad-based , not half-baked , campaign that survives until this wretched tax is repealed . |
| 25 | ‘ You have your petition — ‘ We have that , but we need our safety and liberty as well . |
| 26 | But we need our independence and freedom within that unity . |
| 27 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
| 28 | But we need your help to continue our work . |
| 29 | But we need YOUR help to ensure we never say no to any of our ‘ special children ’ . |
| 30 | But we need your help , to restore our new home in Norfolk , to equip it and to maintain our team of professional ornithologists . |