Example sentences of "[vb base] but [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You can have a Snack if you want but if you do you wo n't have one for school tomorrow .
2 I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair
3 I think erm I think is quite fair maybe if concessions could be raised to one fifty or two pounds but overall I think that people who can afford it spend such a lot of money on the raffle and we therefore give raffle tickets to those who can afford it could jealousy and on the raffle generally about a hundred pounds is made and if there , if there was more charge for tickets , people might not give so much for the raffles and also if you give but if you charge them a nominal sum and then shove other things at them on their options they might be more willing to give to optional choices like a raffle .
4 And the reason it likes you is not because of the bucket of wild oats you bring but because it thinks you are a horse too .
5 I know but as I said they have you by the short and curlies .
6 You feel But when you got it on right , you feel sort of like , mm mm mm , mm mm mm mm !
7 If you 've got a guy gathered , I 'm not saying try but if you got somebody who , who did the job and gathered it in like they would do .
8 Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward .
9 Because you 're seen in public and you do sing in public , there 's a lot of people that sing but as you say it 's sometimes just in their own homes or they used to but they would never sing in public , they used to sing in the choir .
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