Example sentences of "[noun] but [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Erm you know I like Georgian and I like a lot of other architecture but that I think has got tremendous character .
2 ‘ I am Betty 's pusher but because I have had a hip replacement I am limited in the amount I can walk , ’ said Mr Richardson .
3 Aye it was a difficult job but as I say to have an experience mines
4 It obviously took a while to find my feet with the group but when I had done I really started to enjoy myself .
5 I wish you 'd told me before , Edward , I mean , it 's entirely your own affair of course but if I 'd known forewarned would have been forearmed and we could have avoided this sort of thing . ’
6 ‘ I met lots of different men at university but when I started work the opportunities for meeting single men were really limited .
7 Q My problem is that I 've got very bad split ends but if I keep having my hair cut it wo n't grow .
8 Er , Mr Deputy Speaker I do n't have time to deal with the other points but if I 've missed anything in particular I will write to honourable members concerned .
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