Example sentences of "but you [modal v] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He switched on after they 'd started talking , but you 'll soon catch the drift . ’ |
| 2 | But you 'll never see the Profitboss sipping late-night liqueurs with his secretary . |
| 3 | But you 'll never have the strength to send me away — you 're so weak , Bob , that it embarrasses me — and in the end the job will fall to me ; I shall have to send myself away . |
| 4 | With Netters you can get away with about twenty , but you 'll still need a Boss , standard , drummer/horn blower , and a Big Boss if possible . |
| 5 | When hearing loss is severe , the written word is your main ally , but you may also need the facility of one person who can make sure that you do not miss what is said . |
| 6 | No special LIFESPAN privileges are required to use this option , but you may only view the details of one of your relations ( ascendants or descendants ) ; if you have LIFESPAN Manager privilege you can view the details of any user . |
| 7 | No , but you can , you can build any amount of hostels you like that could accommodate all , all the people that there are , but you would still find a proportion of those who do n't want to come into the system , so , you know |
| 8 | You can register a letter for any country , but you would only receive a small amount of compensation for loss or damage . |
| 9 | There are more where that came from , but you will easily catch the drift . |
| 10 | TMP files , but you will also run the risk of incorporating programming code into your documents , which will either insert additional formatting commands or render your document unreadable and unrecoverable . |
| 11 | But you will still need an antenna ! |
| 12 | The fact that we had a more open policy over those ten years has actually infiltrated into or irrigated the BBC and ITV , but you will still see a great area of editorial heads , or heads of departments , the equivalents of the commissioning editors , the executive heads , where there are very few women . |
| 13 | Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card ! |
| 14 | The person who has sold to you must remain satisfied , because a month will pass , then two , then three , and he will have neither the money nor the thing , but you will still have the thing . |
| 15 | The example here is a catalogue of CDs but you could easily modify the template for any inventory . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sure I 've seen that dress before , ’ whispers a disappointed woman in front , but you could scarcely expect the Queen to wear a new suit for each of the fourteen investitures each year as well as all her other official functions . |
| 17 | The lace skirt with a plain top looks very new , but you could also use the lace for a summer top . |
| 18 | you get the tuner , you get the equaliser and you get the , okay you do n't want the record deck , but you could always sell the record deck to buy new speakers |
| 19 | Oh you you you paid but you could always get a place there I could remember a lot of parking time when I was n't driving . |
| 20 | The Israelis had turned the Damiani soap factory into a municipal museum but you could still see the family 's name in fading Arabic letters on the archway at one end of the building . |
| 21 | But you could actually put a bag all the way and tie it into tie it into er the it 's the Skillery Bridge that one . |
| 22 | If the client has a salary in excess of forty-five thousand , you still take the seventy-five per cent off the forty-five , but you could then take a third of whatever is over that forty-five . |
| 23 | Now , Freud was n't saying that every time you dream about an umbrella you 're , you 're dreaming some kind of sexual wish , erm , but what he 's saying is that umbrellas and other things that can erm become erect or open out often do represent but you could conceivably have an umbrella dream in which the umbrella , through your private associations , stood for something completely different , it 's quite , it 's quite possible . |
| 24 | It was given to me as a present so I 'd feel funny about selling it myself , but you could maybe buy a pair of shoes for Sonja with it or something . |
| 25 | There had been a certain amount of bustle about it , but you could hardly have a journey — any journey — without a bit of bustle . |
| 26 | Approximately that now I 've it 's very y'know woolly , most people do n't bother but you should really do the scatter plot to see whether a relationship is linear as opposed to something like that which would be curvier linear . |
| 27 | But you should never take the easy option . |
| 28 | June Wilson , 65 in July : ‘ I do n't mind telling people my age at all , but you should always have the right to refuse if you do n't want to . ’ |
| 29 | This means that you can use the Rovertrail in the usual way , at the foot of the ladder for your power drill , sander , etc ; but you can also hook the socket-ended trailing lead through your belt , and take it up the ladder with you to work higher up with power tools . |
| 30 | The SRP60N ribber can be set like this , but you can also use the autoset lever to produce a fabric that has only a single colour on the reverse . |