Example sentences of "but i [verb] he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration .
2 I disagreed with much of what he had to say , but I welcome him to the House from this Bench and look forward to debating these issues with him on many occasions .
3 I do n't think he meant it , looking back , but I believed him at the time .
4 But I told him about the telly that it 's a bit beyond redemption .
5 I went to punch him but I caught him with the crowbar instead . ’
6 ‘ New-fangled ’ ideas , the farmer said , but I convinced him in the end .
7 He is certainly all that , but I see him as the new Jasper Johns — that great transformer of icons — with sex , shopping and the detritus of the suburbs in place of Johns 's targets , beer cans and flags .
8 ‘ Go on — it will cheer you up ’ but I dismissed him like the rest , saying I was not thirsty , despising the thought of drinking from the same grimy bottle which a rogue had .
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