Example sentences of "but [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 But seeing me a little disconcerted by his remark , he politely added , ‘ and with great propriety ’ . ’
2 ‘ That Kirsty came along and appeared in the sittings was a by-product , but made me think ‘ why not animals , as well ? ’
3 The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) .
4 But trust me , they 're there .
5 To picture a man in words , one 's much like another , ’ said Aldhelm , ‘ but bring me to see him , I 'll pick him out from a thousand . ’
6 but make me laugh even now , she said the first , the first memories I 've got of new little boy that starting in he looked at this little boy , she said , so , so excited by said with this pure white hair and the
7 But kiss me again before we go , Harry .
8 But kiss me first . ’
9 but found me an old yapp album ,
10 They did n't chase my assailants but helped me to my feet , solicitously enquiring after my health .
11 But forgive me and let me succeed .
12 But forgive me , Lord , if I say that I have no inclination towards another marriage . ’
13 Yes but forgive me you must listen to what 's said to you because somebody might be saying to you Lawrence is under the bed .
14 She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith .
15 ‘ At first Eadred tried to bluff , claiming Sir John was a local landowner , but then he confessed that Santerre was funding Abbot Bere 's construction of the crypt but told me if I wished to know more , I should ask either Sir John or the abbot .
16 it was someone else that told me but told me not to tell anyone and I had to beg it out of him cos I just wanted to know .
17 Erm , no , not at , at this moment , but catch me at the break , and certainly you can .
18 Two of them later were , but ignored me .
19 ‘ You can say what you like , ’ she said , ‘ but show me another way it can be done .
20 But show me where this man went .
21 I know what th ’ must be thinking , but cut me heart out I never stole nothing .
22 Well yes , but let me say that I gave up going to auditions well before I became well known through The History Man , on television .
23 But let me get to the various leaders ' speeches .
24 But let me add , Liza and I got a great education .
25 To some degree we must all find the system best for ourselves , but let me tell you what I do .
26 ‘ Well , yes … but let me get Celia . ’
27 That 's a perfectly fair question , but let me ask you this .
28 But let me say here that that was just how it looked to me at the time ; that there was a nice logic to it , that Boy 's beginning matched O 's ending , that Boy 's first night was O's last , or it certainly would have been his last if Boy had not fallen into his arms .
29 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
30 But let me explain further .
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