Example sentences of "but we [vb base] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | We honour you but we fear God . ’ |
2 | Crazy paint jobs and decoration with Christmas tree lights were high on the agenda , but we prefer Simon O'Mallon 's effort — ‘ When You Go , Go With God 's Speed ’ ( left ) — for that crucial Billy Whizz look |
3 | In Hebrews 2.9 we read : ‘ But we see Jesus , who for a little while was made lower than the angels , crowned with glory and honour because of the suffering of death , so that by the grace of God he might taste death for every one . ’ |
4 | I know the name " — is partially explained by the fact that the stage directions suggest he is still looking at Chetwyn , but we infer Anderson 's absent-mindedness from his response because any confusion over the referent of the question is unlikely , assuming that Anderson , as a participant in the Colloquium ( albeit an unenthusiastic one ) , knows that the venue is Prague . |
5 | Call us feckless if you wish , but we reckon Reckless Rufus is game of the month ! |
6 | But we reckon Mr Sugar must have read your mind already — has n't he already produced one of the machines on your wish list ? |
7 | But we love Thomas desperately and we 've never wanted to be without him . |
8 | But we believe Quinn and the British will secure Simon Cormack 's release momentarily . |
9 | But we expect Alex Ferguson to try again for-Stuart Pearce at Forest , perhaps offering Neil Webb in part-exchange . |
10 | But we have David Rintoul instead of Bill Simpson . |
11 | But we have Dame Ermengilde 's assurance that no one went up to Sir -Thomas 's chamber after Brampton had visited him . |