Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I may monitor the progress of this team called the ‘ Cheats ’ along with our other entries . |
| 2 | Moderator four five nine Moderator I welcome the number two in the deliverance but I would make a plea to the er panel that this leaflet be a very simple leaflet and it not be brief , but in fact be quite lengthy . |
| 3 | But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But I would welcome a pot of tea and a slice of your fruit loaf . ’ |
| 5 | Chief executive Alf Davies said : ‘ We are exploring one or two options but I would hope an announcement will be made in the next 48 hours . ’ |
| 6 | But I would crave a boon for myself and my successors . |
| 7 | But I would give a king 's ransom for a good painter and craftsman . ’ |
| 8 | Not sure about the ANSI but I would put the Himem before the erm Three Eight Six . |
| 9 | ‘ Not very ; but I would like a drink , please . |
| 10 | It 's a view , I 'm not necessarily asking you to do any further statistical work but I would like a view on it , whether it 's tenable or not . |
| 11 | Erm , they are about procedures but I would like the committees view on them . |
| 12 | He will be settling his own sundry bills but I would like the invoice for the room to be directed to me at the above address . |
| 13 | I feel that there is no need to fit a servo or the brakes from the LWB , but I would like the safety of dual circuit brakes . |
| 14 | No doubt , this performance has great authority , but I would purchase the disc primarily for the other items . |
| 15 | And in , certainly in the two cases that I 've just mentioned , those were the key worries that they had ; but I would hazard a guess and say those are the exceptions to the rule . |
| 16 | There is a lot of speculation , but I would say the art market for real contemporary art young artists will stay in Cologne . |
| 17 | I said there was to be a sale , but I would ask the solicitor ; and afterwards , when he came to take the barometer away , he took it down from the wall very , very gently . |
| 18 | ‘ He could stand trial in Gibraltar but I would imagine the RUC would wish to interview him . ’ |
| 19 | I would never go out like what Tony was saying you know he does n't drink at all and like he 'd be in a pub maybe seven days a week but I would take a drink now and again and I might n't go into a pub once in a month maybe . |
| 20 | I doubt whether there will be much opportunity for sight-seeing here , but I might manage a trip to Sao Paulo or to Rio , or to the beach , which is about 60 miles away , I think . |
| 21 | Yeah but I might want a bit of help with it . |
| 22 | can I just say something but I might get an acid and a carbonate mixed up with an acid and a metal . |
| 23 | If Bob 's taking ‘ Zen Arcade ’ then I wo n't need that , but I might need a shot of ‘ Metal Circus ’ — that 's the one that always got me charged up … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ But I 'll make a deal with you . |
| 25 | The Sheffield Bomber said : ‘ I 'll have to have a long , serious think about my future — but I 'll make the decision , on my own . |
| 26 | ‘ Something white and dry , preferably , but I 'll leave the choice to you . ’ |
| 27 | But I 'll leave the door open , and it wo n't be dark for a long time . |
| 28 | ‘ All I 've got to do now is think up 1,200 new names , but I 'll leave the French and Portuguese translations to our partners ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But I 'll beat the bastard before the season 's over . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Then I 'm buggered if I know , but I 'll check the mechanics for you . |