Example sentences of "but i [verb] been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the passion in Glasgow he did not have to show his yellow card once as Rangers won 2-1 and Wilkinson said : ‘ It 's always important to have a good referee , but I 've been pleased with the standard of refereeing this season . ’ |
2 | ‘ But I 've been amazed by how much the girls love Graham and care for him . |
3 | But I 've been stuck in this line for twenty years , and I reckon I 'll be stuck in it when I drop . ’ |
4 | But I 've been surprised over the last erm few years of all these young men erm who have restored this museum who , although were not even born in those years , have taken a tremendous interest in what went on and erm well their results , some of their results you can see here today . |
5 | I do n't know exactly how long , but I 've been aware of it for the last eighteen months . |
6 | I had , I had a letter the other day saying that I 'd been paying thirty nine pounds , fifty a week to live on , but I 've been entitled to fifty five pound something for low income support so are they gon na backdate all that and then get their |
7 | But I 'd been interested in old houses long before that . ’ |
8 | But I 'd been careful for a long time before that , because I 'd sensed something . |
9 | Chairman , er I do n't often disagree with er Mr in front of me there , but I have been consistent in my approach over the years , er , wherever I 've had the had the opportunity to speak at political meetings and ministers have been present . |
10 | ‘ The bag is gone forever but I have been able at least to recover this . ’ |
11 | But I have been lucky in all sorts of things . |
12 | But I have been unfair to the typists . |