Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , I but wherefore art thou not wherefore not in thy shop today . |
| 2 | Erm and I But there again , if it was a controlled access to the flats , and people was n't allowed to wander through the flats . |
| 3 | But his , his but basically his behaviour is that you , you can tell the way he reacts , you know he gets like really het up and really excited , you can tell that whatever Alfiera 's gon na say it 's not gon na really gon na make much difference . |
| 4 | lighter than yours but not blonde . |
| 5 | She but just as relentless . |
| 6 | It is tough not only on you but also on your deputy . |
| 7 | Not only you but also your teenager will benefit from such honesty . |
| 8 | The result will be disappointing , not only for you but also for the bride who has been looking forward to keeping her flowers for ever . |
| 9 | Such an exercise not only pinpoints the media which will be of interest to you but also helps in classifying the list in the most helpful way . |
| 10 | and after all I 've done for you But why do they always say they 're going home . |
| 11 | ‘ Everyone stares at you but not because they 're attracted to you . ’ |
| 12 | Does it always seem that those biting insects get you but not your best friend ? |
| 13 | You have to start from a pain of yours and conceive of there being something like this which hurts but which does not hurt you , and also that there could be something which is like you but not you for such pains to hurt . |
| 14 | For you can not subtract from the conception of your pain that part of it which is you , the subject , and substitute the notion of another subject ( something like you but not you ) while supposing that the remainder ( the painfulness ) stays unchanged . |
| 15 | The , another point is that that having raised the hopes of the housing associations the council is now actually trying to close a door that that we ourselves opened and this is tantamount to paying lip service to the health and the housing associations , yes , we 'll support you but not if it means that we have to sell you our houses . |
| 16 | Put smaller amounts into any specialist funds which appeal to you but not too much in total and plot their performances . |
| 17 | I do n't know whether , whether it sort of erm rang any bells with you but normally if you 're in a house people do n't offer you dri they usually say would you like a cup of tea or a cup of coffee and I just wondered , perhaps it 's my suspicious nature , whether this guy 's got a drink problem |
| 18 | ‘ I tried to hate you but deep down I knew I was lost and that , however many lovers you 'd previously had , I was going to be the last one . |
| 19 | It 's Sleet that should be interesting you but apparently it does n't . |
| 20 | I know she 's teaching you but how , you 're certainly earning your money it 's hard graft ! |
| 21 | Often the task you end up doing as a result of management by inertia is not merely inappropriate for you but very time consuming . |
| 22 | surprised to hear , well I 'm glad to see you but very surprised to hear from you |
| 23 | Ah computational modelling is easier for me to present to you but then the role of context might become more important so you can appreciate it , in which case I shall give you that first . |
| 24 | There , there 's , there 's a lot of parts in this which may well be relevant to you but then there 's some that may not |
| 25 | Which would cost you but then th you see a if you just get a plain ordinary phone they 're not erm they 're not that expensive , I mean you can get them for ten pound ! |
| 26 | she 's asked you but then again I do n't know the ins and outs of the practice or |
| 27 | to you But never nip your bum . |
| 28 | I ai n't never argued with you but once and that were when you said it'ud be wrong for us to keep Harry . |
| 29 | If , instead of ( 29 ) , I say ( 30 ) , then I direct you to pay particular attention and care to each of the operations involved in doing ( 29 ) , this being an implicature of the use of the longer expression : ( 29 ) Open the door ( 30 ) Walk up to the door , turn the door handle clockwise as far as it will go , and then pull gently towards you But perhaps the most important of the sub-maxims of Manner is the fourth , " be orderly " . |
| 30 | I expected more of you but perhaps you deserve a second chance . ’ |