Example sentences of "but [vb base] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | But trust me , they 're there . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | But kiss me again before we go , Harry . |
| 6 | But kiss me first . ’ |
| 7 | But forgive me and let me succeed . |
| 8 | But forgive me , Lord , if I say that I have no inclination towards another marriage . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Erm , no , not at , at this moment , but catch me at the break , and certainly you can . |
| 11 | ‘ You can say what you like , ’ she said , ‘ but show me another way it can be done . |
| 12 | But show me where this man went . |
| 13 | I know what th ’ must be thinking , but cut me heart out I never stole nothing . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But let me get to the various leaders ' speeches . |
| 16 | ‘ But let me add , Liza and I got a great education . |
| 17 | To some degree we must all find the system best for ourselves , but let me tell you what I do . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , yes … but let me get Celia . ’ |
| 19 | That 's a perfectly fair question , but let me ask you this . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | But let me explain further . |
| 23 | But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ? |
| 24 | But let me say immediately I do not have Miss Kenton in mind at all when I say this . |
| 25 | But let me tell you , there 's one thing you can bet on about Rim . |
| 26 | ‘ But let me tell you — both of you , ’ darting a venomous look at Major Calder , ‘ that this is without doubt the most degrading and distasteful thing I 've ever been asked to do ! ’ |
| 27 | Again , there are those who would quarrel with this view but let me tell you that we all have a mentor , an inner teacher , a guardian angel , a being of light who protects us and is totally dedicated to the task of leading us to the point of self-realization , to bring about the harmony and peace for which we pray . |
| 28 | But let me say that 's not my intention . |
| 29 | At the 13th , a big sloping green , he studied my putt and said : ‘ Ah now , it 's a canny putt , son , but let me see … yes , hit it straight at the pin . ’ |
| 30 | But let me do it in my own time , and do n't make me feel like a brood mare . |