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 .
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