Example sentences of "but [pron] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about . |
| 3 | Oh blimey , the Euphoria one was the only one which grabbed me on the day , but I 've a lot of attachment to The Orb … |
| 4 | But I 've a rendezvous with Death |
| 5 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |
| 6 | ‘ But I 've a nasty feeling , ’ she concluded dismally , ‘ that if you do find anything there , it 'll just be Alex 's body . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She 'll be safe enough , but I 've a feeling it will be a long job to get her back on an even keel . |
| 8 | ‘ More or less , but I 've a feeling Nevil was holding the car door at the time . ’ |
| 9 | Hopefully Rocky will be playing but I 've a feeling it will be Hodge . |
| 10 | I 'd rather get Leeds tickets for it of course , but I 've a mate over from Norn Irn for a few days ( ex Larne and Crusaders player ) and he 's not a LUFC member . |
| 11 | I 've been very lucky , I 'm not being charitable , but I 've a lot of luck . |
| 12 | It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others . |
| 13 | Bored and lonely , yes , but I had a reasonably pleasant time of things all the same . |
| 14 | But I had a fine training , the best in the world . |
| 15 | ‘ I said if I lost the membership vote I would have resigned quietly , but I had a clear and commanding lead . ’ |
| 16 | But I had a friend in Radio 3 : so thanks , ghostly and absent companion . |
| 17 | It was something we could barely understand , but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse . |
| 18 | But I had a map and a compass with me yesterday . |
| 19 | But I had a method . |
| 20 | So far as I knew there was no Indian name for Moose Jaw , but I had a brain-wave that might help . |
| 21 | But I had a lot to learn when I went to school — like |
| 22 | ‘ Some people are born with silver spoons in their mouths , but I had a question-mark in mine . |
| 23 | But I had a clear view of the table last night , and it was n't there . |
| 24 | But I had a real family to attend to — not Dad , who was preoccupied , but Mum . |
| 25 | But I had a really good music teacher in high school and he taught me relative pitch . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ I do n't like to comment on referees , but I had a chat with him — and he was an amiable chap . |
| 27 | I ca n't stay long , but I had a particular reason to speak with you . ’ |
| 28 | I hate to have to admit it , but I had a disaster the other week at a class . |
| 29 | Nicholson , 55 , said last night : ‘ I know reporters are supposed to be neutral but I had a chance to help someone . |
| 30 | But I had a sudden vision of poor Clare , imprisoned in irons for the rest of her life . |