Example sentences of "but [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go
2 Cadogan says ferried to question this man till he 's dry , question him to death if necessary , but I 've already spoken to him for hours .
3 They 're fixing one on Monday so I can see it but I 've already talked to other people who 've done it and they 're so popular .
4 But I 've never wanted to be a spy .
5 I 'm like , ‘ I know who he is but I 've never listened to him . ’
6 But I 've actually spoken to an even a a real Tyne and Wear Geordie accent
7 I began to feel ashamed of my nosiness but I had n't intended to be nosey : I was just curious .
8 There had been one or two religious groups in school , I remembered , but I had n't belonged to any of them and I was fairly sure Alec had n't either .
9 I had thought it would be fun , but I had not expected to be able to rock 'n' roll by the end of the evening .
10 I did n't know that they could , but I 'd always sworn to her that I would never involve her in any way and I 've never broken my word .
11 ‘ Thank you , Elizabeth , but I have already proposed to Sarah , and I 'm quite happy about it . ’
12 I phoned your office on 6 April and left a message asking you or your colleagues to let me know the position but I have not heard to date .
13 Rebecca 's sister Karen said : ‘ It sounds true , but I have not spoken to her .
14 ‘ We 've been linked with Dean Sampson but I have not spoken to the player .
15 But I have n't come to Liverpool to be number two .
16 I myself have struggled with mystery deaths in good water conditions with no apparent signs of disease in ‘ normal community set-ups , but I have now switched to ‘ small cichlids as a community .
17 A quark supposedly has one third charge or two thirds charge , but nobody has ever managed to actually produced a free quark , but people do believe they exist because they explain almost all the properties that neutrons and protons have , and other particles .
18 Erm and er so you know but you 've just got to be slightly careful I think of the figures and erm i if if you know it 's much better if you can talk to the the
19 I think a lot of people in a free appointment situation have been stuck like that but you 've just got to , squeak and shout out
20 Well you 've taken the colour out there obviously in photocopying it but you 've also got to be crafty and think of things like that as well .
21 If you 've never skippered a yacht before , but you 've always wanted to , or if you have limited sailing experience , join Villa-Flotilla in Nidri .
22 You know I 've talked about Thomson 's passing from midfield but you 've always got to be have targets to hit you see if you 're a passing player and certainly the Leicester players have given him that .
23 ‘ Perhaps she was a touch stocky , but she had n't run to fat the way that most of them do .
24 She 'd been required to be beautiful and talented and independent , but she had n't wanted to be any of those things .
25 ‘ Over two packs a day , very foolish for a diabetic , but she had n't come to terms with the illness at that stage , and was quite defiant about a number of things , Professor Rankin tells me . ’
26 But she had always wanted to be in uniform , so eventually became a policewoman .
27 But she had so wanted to be left alone for a while .
28 But she has n't committed to the part , she wo n't let go , she wo n't commit … ’
29 There have been a number of other dukes , earls and barons who were deaf but who have not aspired to political life .
30 But we 've never listened to the answering machine .
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