Example sentences of "but we [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But we know it was n't ice , ’ said Zona Phillips , who founded ‘ Families for Truth about Gander ’ . |
| 2 | " But we know it is difficult for foreigners in Egypt to deal with all the many problems . |
| 3 | ‘ But we know it 's there because of the Principle ? ’ |
| 4 | But we know it can not be quite right because it does n't incorporate the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | it 's not bad , it 's , it 's , but we know it 's there that 's the only thing |
| 8 | Yeah but we know it 's difficult but |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ It took the better part of an hour to get to brass tacks , but we managed it in the end , sir . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ It was a mere chateau in the Italian style of architecture , ’ wrote Osbaldeston of Ebberston , ‘ and not large enough for us ; but we took it . |
| 13 | It sounds hopelessly like a student life but we took it deadly seriously . |
| 14 | ‘ But we made it together , Mark . |
| 15 | To return , we took a ‘ short cut ’ along unsigned forest roads and got quite lost ( roads bore no relationship to what was shown on map ! ) , a bit worrying as we were short on petrol ; but we made it . |
| 16 | ‘ Obviously it is possible to stay cheaper than the price we quoted , but we felt it was impossible to show that in our leaflet , ’ said Clydesdale marketing director Stuart Laing . |
| 17 | Mr Cooper said : ‘ I suppose it is the end of an era , but we felt it was time to move on . |
| 18 | Every morning at sunrise and every evening at sunset a flag was run up or down the flagstaff on our roof ; it was the company flag but we thought it was Fa 's . |
| 19 | She had not yet been interviewed on television or radio , but we thought it worthwhile approaching her private secretary to see if she might consider it . |
| 20 | did n't like us , oh no , no , no matter where we went there was always , there was n't trouble like there is now , I mean there was no violence as such you know , but we thought it was at the time , you know , they were n't very nice to us at all |
| 21 | Nothing can substitute for the health advice your doctor or specialist clinic can provide before you go on a trip to some exotic and far-flung destination , but we thought it worthwhile to turn to one very frequent business traveller for some of his tips . |
| 22 | I do n't know how it would appeal to you but we thought it was funny . |
| 23 | But we thought it was alright , we did n't bother . |
| 24 | But we make it just on beer . |
| 25 | But we resolved it and er happily the divisional organizer resolved it er I would say in about twenty minutes when he came down . |
| 26 | We did wonder if we would manage to find the place but we located it one wet Sunday afternoon . |
| 27 | but we painted it all |
| 28 | Now , you may wonder , along with one of my guests this week , what the point is of having Punch lunches if their proceedings remain private , but we like it that way and , besides , it means that we get some seriously filthy gossip . |
| 29 | This is a small village , old-fashioned maybe , a bit feudal in some respects , but we like it . |
| 30 | So I thought I do n't have a lot of money in flat , not that I have a lot , but we like it out of way do n't we ? |