Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They analysed it and found that it was mud , a piece of clay , y'know , but them not being all-forgiving , they suspected that I was using drugs , y'know , so they kicked me out of home and I went to live with my grandmother and then I had more freedom there to do as I pleased and hence started going to pop festivals and things and enjoying them and getting off on them and mixing with that whole subculture if you like . |
| 2 | She 's head over heels in love — but them so am I … ’ |
| 3 | Clarke/Gray/Bremner … ( ok so Bremner got semi-finals FA & play-off final in same year … but them almost relegation to D3 ! ! ) |
| 4 | Nothing to stop it but me in between . |
| 5 | But me only objective test of whether an organism has tree will is whether its behavior can be predicted . |
| 6 | But me like I am being a greedy bastard I did n't ! |
| 7 | But me jus study an tek what is fe me |
| 8 | At first I had the strings about an inch off the fingerboard , but I slowly started filing down the nut until I ended up with a lower action . |
| 9 | I did , but I slowly shook my head . |
| 10 | But I slowly became aware that they were all looking at me — just the time that sergia became aware of the direction of my gaze . |
| 11 | As a man , a white , a heterosexual , from a capitalist country , the country she tried to free , I have no right , you may think , to stand on this platform , but I gladly do so in order to salute her . |
| 12 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |
| 13 | They drive me to distraction : at first I refuse to fight back , on the grounds that life is sacred and it is not their fault that they are mosquitos , but I eventually join in the swatting that punctuates the quiet every so often . |
| 14 | But I eventually reached the motorway and headed north . |
| 15 | At first the beeves were indistinct masses , cold and blurry , but I eventually got a satisfactory materialisation . |
| 16 | DRDOS seems to have drivers only for 286 and upwards machines but I eventually got EMM.SYS which was also to be found locked away in my ROM and got the machine to recognise the expanded memory . |
| 17 | With the stable now returning to form after a lean spell , Afton Express should go close but I slightly prefer the more experienced RIVER HOUSE ( 1.15 ) , who jumped well when scoring over the course recently . |
| 18 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
| 19 | ‘ Of course , having excellent tools with which to work is no guarantee of an excellent end result , but I firmly believe it always helps to use the best materials you can afford . |
| 20 | I realise this is higher than originally envisaged but I firmly believe our approach will lead to the best result . |
| 21 | I do n't think so I believe that the hunting fraternity is not blameless and indeed the , all their arguments are not quite correct in every sense but I firmly believe that there are more important matters for this council to debate and spend its time and money on . |
| 22 | But I mostly did n't know which fragments were recent and which were fossil . |
| 23 | But I rather thought , you know , if you would n't mind , we might go to Treptower Park . ’ |
| 24 | It says they do n't need any cooking but I rather wonder . |
| 25 | Well , he might have kept one as a spare , but I rather suspect he 'd have handed it to a friend with strict instructions to thrash it to death and to return it in five years ’ time … |
| 26 | It is n't as well lit as a studio perhaps should be , but I rather like that . |
| 27 | It did feel strange , but I rather liked the idea . |
| 28 | But I rather liked him . ’ |
| 29 | We landed Phil at Yarmouth , Isle of Wight , to receive a mild rebuke from the Senior Naval Officer about lack of communication and swanning around without lights , but I rather think that Phil gave as good as he got . |
| 30 | Yes , they were appointed by the County Council so I sup and er I , I rather think that they , we never got paid but I rather think th they 'd have to pay the Council something for the midwife 's services . |