Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
| 2 | But I 'll tell you the name that is used , or was used afterwards , but I do n't know if that name is still used I certainly have n't seen it in a text book in years ! |
| 3 | But I 'll tell you the whole story of his life , as much as I know , that is , and then you can judge for yourself . ’ |
| 4 | But I 'll give you the number — ’ I gave it — ‘ and if he wants to leave a message for me , Mrs McDougall will take it . ’ |
| 5 | But I 'll give you the film gladly on one condition . |
| 6 | I think I 'll erm , I 'll give you three marks for it , but I 'll give you the opportunity for three bonus marks now , because here am I , Mrs. Public , and I did n't understand a word of that . |
| 7 | But I 'll give you the chrome for £25 'cause I got a lot of them . |
| 8 | But I shall give her the once over and deliver my inestimable verdict . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I expect another visit this night , ’ he reported to General Cope , ‘ but I shall give them the warmest reception my weak party can afford . ’ |
| 10 | But I will tell you the details that were not in the report . |
| 11 | ‘ The precise scale you ca n't quantify , but I can give you the parameters . |
| 12 | ‘ I would n't know about that but I can tell you the business calls he made . ’ |
| 13 | But I can assure you the car wo n't work . ’ |
| 14 | I mean even , even myself as a young girl , I 'm not , I 'm not th you know , that , that erm , that young yet , but I can remember him the er , you know , streak of er , lightning across the old black and white screen . |
| 15 | But you might give them the space to find one for themselves . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But you must show me the books , tell me everything about the business . ’ |
| 17 | Some of these chemicals do n't mix with water and this is why I did mention COSHH because they are working in er conditions and with chemicals that probably do n't mix with water , but you should know what the buffer is , yeah ? |
| 18 | but you can tell what the bar man was thinking |
| 19 | I 'm going to it going to do it that way but you can see it the earth is round . |
| 20 | Lucy was no saint , but she could forgive him the rough handling . |
| 21 | West Ham are one of the favourites to go straight up , but who can tell what the pressures of promotion will do to them in the final weeks . |
| 22 | I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’ |
| 23 | Over the centuries , Ayrshire 's loss may have been the world 's gain but one must wonder what the effect would have been if some of the intelligent and ambitious people who left had stayed at home . |
| 24 | They ca n't make a decision to change but they can give you the information that we need to bring forward . |
| 25 | But he would deny her the simple comfort of being a presence in the apartment , she reflected savagely . |
| 26 | But he will give us the feeling that though the character has not been explained , it is explicable , and we get from this a reality of a kind we can never get in real life … . |
| 27 | He might be my best friend but he will treat me the same as any other player and will only pick me for a Test if I am bowling well . |
| 28 | ‘ But it 'll take you the best part of two days to provide the concealment , ’ said Dorrainge , surveying Lugh 's neatly drawn plans and watching the men sawing off branches and raking up leaves from the forest floor . |
| 29 | It is not a comprehensive guide to symptoms and services , but it should point you the right direction and show you where to go for help . |