Example sentences of "but i [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought : I knew this man , not well but I knew him . |
| 2 | He blustered and turned scarlet as if caught out in a crime , and tried to bluff it out , but I knew him too well . |
| 3 | He was born in France , but I knew him in Persia . |
| 4 | Zadak wanted to kill me , but I killed him . |
| 5 | Darius now wants chips , but I tell him to make do with a biscuit sandwich . |
| 6 | Tony is the one who will definitely jump up and fucking , but I tell him to fuck off ! |
| 7 | But I took him first to Connor 's Quay to join a sh erm ship there . |
| 8 | John wanted to drop that line , but I persuaded him to leave it in . |
| 9 | It was n't easy , but I persuaded him to do the right thing . |
| 10 | But he had an appointment with a delegate of the Slaters union at the Freemasons lodge in the Imperial , but I persuaded him to come for a drink . |
| 11 | but I persuaded him that it would melt while he had his drink and to put it in my bag and er it was lunchtime when we got home and we were going some I , I ca n't remember what we were doing afterwards so I gave it to his mother , I thought she could share it . |
| 12 | He was a nice fellow , but I wrote him off . ’ |
| 13 | Dad simply pushed her forward but I heard him whisper , ‘ Move along , yer 'olding up the service . ’ |
| 14 | I had my eyes closed to do this , but I heard him catch his breath . |
| 15 | The chap who had been kind enough to get me my pint said , ‘ I was only a young chap at the time but I remember him well . |
| 16 | ‘ But I saw him only yesterday ! |
| 17 | ‘ I could n't see his face very well because the leaves and branches were in the way , but I saw him climb the fence and steal the bulbs . ’ |
| 18 | Obviously I could n't follow him up to his front door , but I saw him turn into the grounds . ’ |
| 19 | I could n't hear and was crying from the pain , but I saw him put his foot sideways into Marius 's midriff . |
| 20 | I was standing in the kitchen , he did n't see me but I saw him . |
| 21 | But I saw him . |
| 22 | But I saw him with his cap full of golden sovereigns and turned on the table and lent them all he 'd got . |
| 23 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
| 24 | But I saw him . |
| 25 | But I saw him Sunday evening . ’ |
| 26 | I know he 's happy where he is but I miss him . |
| 27 | But I hugged him . |
| 28 | But I made him a vow , ’ she shrugged . |
| 29 | But I made him put his coat on . |
| 30 | Webley was visibly shocked but I assured him he could still continue to wash the team strip every week . |