Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the next session is rather hard work for you cos it 's very much sort of listening and absorbing a hell of a lot of facts , but I trust you will bear with me . |
| 2 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
| 3 | ‘ The delay is part of the normal process , but I hope we can move things along , ’ said Souness . |
| 4 | If a virus had begun to affect people who put crosses against Conservative candidates in general elections , I would presumably be arguing that this proved how immoral it was to vote Tory , but I hope nobody would believe me . |
| 5 | Lawrence added : ‘ I know it has been an expensive season for fans , but I hope they will dig deep to back the team in their final home game . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But I hope they will allow independent investigators access to the inquiry . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But I hope she can get back to full sessions this week to be ready for Edinburgh . ’ |
| 8 | It is probably pointless to suggest that Mr Brittlebank now seek ( not seeks ) the guidance on English usage so clearly denied him hitherto , but I hope he will think twice before presuming upon your columns on this particular subject in future . |
| 9 | ‘ Knowing does n't make it any easier for me , but I hope he can give her a reason for living . |
| 10 | But I hope I shall have a shop one day . |
| 11 | But I hope you 'll forgive me and decide to stay on . |
| 12 | I 've got too much respect for you to argue but I hope you 'll remember that you 're tying up men and equipment down there . ’ |
| 13 | That 's it for now , but I hope you 'll join me later for tonight 's Central Lobby when we 'll be taking a look at the history of Oxford Prison . |
| 14 | But I hope you will visit us less formally before then . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've been treated very badly , my dear Mrs Morey , but I hope you will remember that you have a true friend here in Chertsey , should you ever need one . |
| 16 | A further acknowledgement on the video box is difficult for us to provide but I hope you will accept the two credits as specified as being sufficient . |
| 17 | But I hope you will join me tonight in saluting ALL the correspondents and crews — from the BBC , ITN , BSkyB and other broadcasters here and abroad as well as those from newspapers and agencies like Visnews — join me in saluting those who risk their lives in appalling circumstances to tell the world the truth about what was Yugoslavia . |
| 18 | I know that many of you might doubt that , but I hope you will take my word for it . |
| 19 | ‘ If it 's the same this week , then there is no way I could play but I hope it will improve , ’ said Hall as a programme of intensive treatment was arranged . |
| 20 | Already stratagem has worked , in that 3 ladies ( not beautiful Brazilian brunettes ! ) have offered to come and cook us a meal next Wednesday — a Japanese meal which sounds like a mixture of harakiri and kamikazi , but I hope it will taste nice as the person cooking it is Japanese — there are lots of Japanese in this part of Brazil . |
| 21 | Please do not leave the board mounted OS map on the wall , prop it down by table between cushions — sounds dotty but I hope it will keep it dryer rather than being against damp wall . |
| 22 | Yeah , but I mean they will make progress , I mean this colony |
| 23 | Yeah but I mean they can afford to , it 's just like women or |
| 24 | useless but I mean they should come out of somebody 's drawer under their own personal supply . |
| 25 | Yeah but I mean we 'd have a a flat without any any mortgage . |
| 26 | Well yeah but I mean I shall have |
| 27 | its men , but I mean I 'll have that one |
| 28 | But I mean I must admit on the side of some men , it 's not actually an individual thing that I totally blame it on , although men , you know , have their responsibilities . |
| 29 | They said it all had to be processed so it 's gon na have to go bef but I mean I will get very angry if that gets taken any further cos it 's ridiculous , is n't it ? |
| 30 | You know or , but I mean I could make , you could make anybody sandwiches ca n't ya ? |