Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] you [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I am sure you are well-meaning , but I wanted you to know how I feel . |
2 | what I 'm trying to help you practise , cos we 're not , we 're very good at asking closed questions in conversations but do n't very often recognize , but you know , we , we we we , we 'll zip backwards and forwards , and that 's okay , but I want you to do consciously is know what type of questions you 're asking because you can sometimes be hitting a brick wall and thinking I 'm getting anywhere here and it 's because you 're asking too many closed questions . |
3 | ‘ I 'll deal with that , ’ said Anthony , noticing that there were tears in Comfort 's big grey eyes , ‘ but I want you to stay here with her . |
4 | But I want you to come back in four weeks . |
5 | Cos otherwise if you start doing it now then I might just pick up one person again and again , cos we will check as customers but we want you to take otherwise it gets very very confusing and I do n't wan na miss any of you . |
6 | They protested ; ‘ But we want you to talk frankly . ’ |
7 | That 's an immense chunk of grant to allocate early on but it allows you to budget carefully the meagre remains . |