Example sentences of "but [pers pn] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , it 's not a matter for us I know , that er depending on where you sit in conference you can have difficulty seeing the no smoking signs , but I 've every confidence you 're gon na take my word for this .
2 And the sketches and the readings take , er take us all through literature from the eighteenth century to present day , and they , they 're just readings and sketches from that , which I do n't , I have n't actually seen it and I do n't know what it 's going to be , but I 've every confidence that whatever Edward Fox , Dorothy Tutin and Freddie Jones do , it will be quite superb in these events
3 Tonight it 's my turn ; he 'll expect me to take up the story where he left off , but I 've no intention of doing that .
4 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
5 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
6 Ash would almost certainly have read them , but I 've no recollection of any precise use he made of them … ’
7 But I 've no idea what can prepare you for Father 's reactions .
8 I 'd run away if I could , but I 've no money of my own ; they do n't even give me an allowance , but pay all my bills for me .
9 Yesterday , as he ate jelly while watching a replay , he said : ‘ I 'm sore , but I 've no plans to retire .
10 It was interesting , but I 've no desire to repeat it . ’
11 ‘ I do n't underestimate the police , but I 've no reason to fear them .
12 But I 've no choice , Ruth thought desperately ; I ca n't leave Adam .
13 I have n't checked the erm er wording of today 's programme , but I 've no reason to assume that any mistakes will have been made on that .
14 But I 've no reason to tell you . ’
15 But I 've no regrets — I do n't really want to own a car .
16 ‘ If he wants to see either of us he will , but I 've no doubt he is as busy as I am , ’ she added pointedly .
17 But I 've no objection to including the Way in my itinerary .
18 But I 've no right to love you , and you 've no right to do this .
19 Sir Alastair said : ‘ I wo n't disappear completely , but I 've no desire to rush back into a project of such a scale . ’
20 I do n't think there was any commitment on Angy 's part but I 've no doubt Eddie hoped — and believed — there would be , given time . ’
21 He said he wanted to explain something to Beryl but I 've no idea what .
22 And I er I ca n't believe that you have n't er very presumptuous of me to put yes round your you know but you 'd left it er so but I 've no problem with that .
23 But I 've no idea what that is in metres .
24 I got the offer of the house , but I 've no idea when MacAllister will be back . ’
25 ‘ I might read my horoscope in the daily paper , but I 've no intention of letting astrology rule my life . ’
26 ‘ Obviously I would love to get back playing All Ireland League rugby again , but I 've no intention of returning unless I 'm convinced I 'm fully fit and in a position to make a decent contribution .
27 British Rail tell us that the train that should arrive at Oxford at 5.35 from Scotland is going to be two hours late this evening but I 've no problems to report to you from any of the bus companies locally .
28 And trains from Paddington into Oxford are running about twenty minutes late this evening , but I 've no specific problems to report from the buses .
29 But I 've no problems to report to you from the buses .
30 Yes , take her — I 'll check with Hawick 's office that it 's all right if you come mob-handed , but I 've a feeling in my water about this one .
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