Example sentences of "but as i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not supposed to be fiction , but as I write I find myself obliged to make a judgement about Leavitt . |
| 2 | As a young schoolgirl I had always wanted to do something different and to work out of doors , but as I progressed along the educational road these objectives had somehow receded to be overtaken by the more accepted priorities of passing exams and going to university . |
| 3 | I can assure you , I hold no brief for these wretched people , but as I said , I have had some experience — ’ |
| 4 | But as I said , I 've decided that human beings adjust themselves to any environment to which there is no alternative , and human life in here is the same as in the world outside , for which also there is no alternative . |
| 5 | I am sure being a headmaster did affect his ideas on child-rearing , but as I said , we were very happy . |
| 6 | But as I said , I hardly knew him . ’ |
| 7 | But as I said , my body has n't adjusted to the time-lag yet . |
| 8 | There does not seem to be this intense aggression in my aquarium , obviously the size of the tank does give quite a lot of room for manoeuvre , but as I said earlier , as I add more Emperors , a close watch will have to be kept on them . |
| 9 | The balance of this site we 'll be doing , as I say , twenty five shared ownership properties and that 's subject to a bid er , in for the next financial year er which again is obviously subject to , to your support , but as I said , it will be our first priority . |
| 10 | But as I said before the game is not a purely mathematical one ; it is a mixture of physics and mathematics , a combination of intuition and technique . |
| 11 | The aim of the course is to provide advice and information but as I said at the beginning to get you talking about it . |
| 12 | I told you I was learning the language — she 's really very sweet and not a stitch on but as I said no need to worry , angel , riddled with diseases I 'm sure , apart from anything else , I mean . |
| 13 | I do accept the need for advertising , but as I said , there was a need for ‘ a sense of balance ’ not , as you have construed , having a journal completely free of advertising . |
| 14 | ‘ But as I said , I would have looked after it . ’ |
| 15 | But as I said , I do apologize . |
| 16 | We have n't been trying hard to persuade the Garrimperos to adopt different technologies , more modern technologies that would avoid the contamination of the mercury , but as I said I believe the only way of reaching this goal is if we can organize the Garrimperos to have er a kind of er institutionalized way of exploiting gold , not the sort of gold rush i that is being on and on On and off in Brazil for two centuries right now . |
| 17 | But as I said before probably it 's the white hair that er that does it . |
| 18 | But as I said to her — I said , God will provide . ’ |
| 19 | I heard his name mentioned once … but as I said there was no coverage really . |
| 20 | The general manager of LUFC is called Alan Roberts , but as I said I only heard half the story . |
| 21 | It is detailed alright but as I said what they 've written is detailed enough but they 've missed out erm various things that we needed to know |
| 22 | We audit ten of the forty main requirements in Manchester but as I said earlier taking P G's and P W's as being er predominant in the larger plc markets . |
| 23 | But as I said in a speech recently , we have a lot further to go , more progress to make and that is very much at the top of my agenda of , the agenda of my right honourable friend the education minister . |
| 24 | Well we can we can but as I said , the two lads who know about it , who could do it , they said well it might take us two days . |
| 25 | But as I said , that finished after about five or six year . |
| 26 | But as I said they need have no fear . |
| 27 | But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before . |
| 28 | well and good a unit linked policy but as I said to you before that if they , if the market crashes the day before your policy is due out you |
| 29 | I know but as I said they have you by the short and curlies . |
| 30 | But as I said |