Example sentences of "but [pers pn] have [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I 've money in the post office , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'll have to excuse me , Pa , ’ Patsy said rising , ‘ but I 've business to do . |
| 3 | The Design Controller does n't have a program written especially for changing the pattern but I 've spend some time wondering if any of the programs could be used for this purpose , even if they were n't originally intended to be ; however , I 've had no success . |
| 4 | but I had pizza yesterday , lunch |
| 5 | A similar thing happened with the 5 lb 12 oz fish but I had luck on my side . ’ |
| 6 | I still ca n't read him ; I 'm not able to tell whether he thinks this is likely or not , whether he thinks this is evidence I 'm not his man or he still thinks I am but I had help . |
| 7 | She came to for a bit when we brought her into the light , but I had difficulty following what she said . |
| 8 | ‘ People said I was too old in 1985 , but I had confidence in my own ability , ’ he said . |
| 9 | People said I was too old in 1985 , but I had confidence in my own ability . |
| 10 | Miss Jarman said , forestalling the Captain 's outburst , ‘ but I 'd thankee to remove the nigger . |
| 11 | He was very very tolerant with me and he brought me back into it without a lot of undue pressure and erm because transport was n't my life but I 'd sort of dedicated myself to it . |
| 12 | ‘ I have pain ’ he said , ‘ there is no arguing against sense , but I have peace , I have peace . ’ |
| 13 | I am not that interested in where the jobs that make the product are located , but I have sympathy with tobacco workers . |
| 14 | I know they are all going to get a great deal out of this experience , I am deeply grateful for all the help that is being given them , they have had such a worrying time , I do not think one of them could have had a holiday this year without help , but I have faith to think it will be a good investment for the WEA . |
| 15 | Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% . |
| 16 | You have yours as a proprietor , but I have mine too . |
| 17 | She wanted to press her hand on his , say , ‘ My dear , Mr Frere , I beg you to forgive what must appear an intolerable intrusion , but I have reason to believe your present happiness must be short-lived unless … ’ |
| 18 | I have no but I have acne . |
| 19 | The hon. Gentleman and I may have some disagreements , but I have respect for his command of basic arithmetic . |
| 20 | Just a glance , flashing by , but I have time to see the accusation and hurt . |
| 21 | But I have news today that Southey is sick . |
| 22 | Erm but you 've maintenance charges to come out of it . |
| 23 | ‘ I called round last night but you had company , ’ he said , dumping his bags into the lift , stepping after them . |
| 24 | ‘ But you have money ? ’ |
| 25 | But you have food ? |
| 26 | But she had money from and I gave her |
| 27 | It was a risk , for she might well have run headlong into him on the first floor landing , but she had luck , and was round the next turn of the stairs when she checked and froze against the wall , hearing his rapid steps on the oak treads below her . |
| 28 | Her husband was still asleep in bed but she had work to do . |
| 29 | But she had character , and if she had a secret , I would say she could keep it . ’ |
| 30 | The board meeting was at four o'clock , but she had paperwork to do and she must at least speak to Clare before then . |