Example sentences of "but we [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ice cool Dr Apps said of their big night out : ‘ It will be a bit boring but we 'll take a walkman and try to get a good night 's sleep . ’
2 but we 'll have a go .
3 Yeah , but we 'll have a look on other one , that 's for dark .
4 Yeah , we 'll still getting , trying to get in touch with him , but we 'll find a driver one way or another .
5 But we might make a mistake with the title and someone .
6 is there ? , but we might get a day off in May any way
7 " Yes , we will , but we ought to get a present for Ma first .
8 Not that it matters , it 's a very minor operation , but we shall have a look at the polyp under a microscope .
9 But we would add a word of caution : these are early days in the life of the cash flow statement and experience is needed to discover the most appropriate method of analysis .
10 That was some going– but we would have a place for him in any Palace gallery even without it .
11 But we must make a plan .
12 But we must have a King in Strelsau , or Michael will ride in tomorrow as the new King !
13 I share the view of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East that it does not make sense to go back to the days of the red flag , but we must find a compromise between the passenger 's interest , which is the interest of the railways , and the pedestrian 's interest .
14 But we used to take a lot o' pride in the hay , and it was all trussed up with — good tradesmen trussed it up , you know .
15 Now , the er , whilst we can not expect them to adopt say our ideals , because we are er , you know , we 're probably more modernised in lots of ways , but we can set a standard which they work towards , and er , he mentioned about the fact that people er , the unemployment 's coming down a lot with the jobs , they 're just part-time jobs , and they 're very cheap paid jobs , and very er bad conditions for a lot of people as far as health and safety goes .
16 We probably sha n't ever find out ; but we can suggest a point at which the transformation might have begun .
17 Mr Stage said : ‘ To bring the hospital up to Western standards will cost £ 7m. but we can do a lot of vital work with a lot less .
18 I do not think that we can turn back the tide of secularisation altogether in the area of dying , but we can call a halt to it by giving some serious thought to practices within our society and churches .
19 But we can get a pizza or a McDonald 's . ’
20 But we can get a day thing .
21 We 're light removals , but we will move a piano with three men .
22 But we will attend a Council of War and hear your plans .
23 But we will take a look at any breed at all , ’ he added .
24 ‘ I 'm not sure if Bernie will be ready but we will have a laugh and joke after the game .
25 But we will have a record of achievement , this system will not be used for years
26 No major investment will be involved until the building of the new Research Block , but we should purchase a PC during 1993/93 for the Head of STS .
27 We 've got a flat now , very nice , but we 'd like a house in Yonder , down by the river , but I expect they 're more expensive . ’
28 ‘ We always figured we could n't afford ads , but we could make a lot of noise ’ , says Miles .
29 The subtle effects of centuries of propaganda will not be easily overcome , but we could make a start by looking more honestly at the reality of war and stop being blinded by the glamour .
30 And we have branches , but we could have a lot more because the amount of branches we have , although we have a lot of branches of Scottish Old Age Pensions we are not old age pensioners are not united , they 're not united , the only way they can be united , if it 's a national organization , join your national organization and fight the government .
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