Example sentences of "but [pron] have " in BNC.
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1 | It purports to be based on the recollections of courtiers and retainers hunted up after the fall : but I have heard it suggested that the author did not take to the Picador edition 's cover display of a picture of Haile Selassie , perhaps on the grounds of a misleading particularity . |
2 | But I have the impression that Ursula was very much her own heroine . |
3 | Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted . |
4 | As I have read his writings , often in photocopies lent to me by friends , or in the book on his work published in 1982 , in India , I have not only come to appreciate his films in a more informed way , but I have also realized that his outlook on film-making is one which has begun to affect my own thinking . |
5 | But I have to try . |
6 | But I have to confess that what I save on the weedless swings , I lose on the rampant roundabouts . |
7 | I would like a home of my own but I have special requirements . |
8 | But I have clammed up about L. Feel superstitious . |
9 | ‘ But I have to get back , ’ said Lucy . |
10 | Female contestants are sometimes advised to wear a sanitary towel to protect the perineum from injury , but I have never known such an injury to arise . |
11 | There are some people who claim to be able to control an axe kick to the top of the opponent 's head , but I have never seen this done effectively enough to score . |
12 | I even have a job title — Special Projects Officer — but I have no work . |
13 | ‘ Thanks , Roger , but I have to look for someone . ’ |
14 | There has not been space to say much about the flight from generality in the world outside mind , but I have tried to show how the attempts to flee generality within the mind and to abandon or reduce consciousness must both fail . |
15 | I do not know how the customs people work these things out , but I have never paid import duties on these overseas postal purchases . |
16 | Some manufacturers supply larger handles with larger tools , but I have not found any discomfort with this aspect of the design . |
17 | ‘ I have been called many things by my political opponents , but I have just been given the kiss of death . ’ |
18 | But now , it sounds crazy but I have never felt so happy . ’ |
19 | But I have yet to be convinced ( as some publicity suggests ) that the centre of the dance universe is now located in France . |
20 | The US Masters champion added : ‘ I always try to defend a title but I have sweated my guts out in America this year to get where I am and I feel I am entitled to play . |
21 | But I have come to warn you that ahead Lie hazards that are little short of dread . |
22 | In print this wo n't look too good over breakfast , but I have to say there is more to this chapter of our being then we know . |
23 | So I can not claim to be an expert , but I have been considering spending my own money on America this year . |
24 | Of course people need places to stay when on holiday and I 'm all for economical breaks such as caravanning , but I have a few suggestions which might help to improve the look of unsightly caravan parks . |
25 | But I have n't anything worth leaving ! |
26 | I have done so with the earnest endeavour to be able to speak to that brief , but I have to start by declaring failure and announcing that the results have been negative . |
27 | There are plenty of people in the music business who would like it that way , but I have to bear in mind that people get ill , home-sick and miserable . |
28 | According to Doyle : ‘ in principle , a publishing company would marry up a lyricist with a music writer , but I have never found the opportunity or the talent to do it . ’ |
29 | I 'm sorry , Henry , but I have written a paper , which I 'm planning to send to Tom Haines , which more or less says precisely this . |
30 | Some anglers add depth to their rigs to take more fish but I have found on the Nene shallowing up can bring better results . |