Example sentences of "[prep] but [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notts ' team manager , John Birch , said : ‘ It is something we have been working towards but which would not have been possible without Swithland 's backing . ’ |
| 2 | Some of but you ca n't do it for something like a Medieval 's day or Roman |
| 3 | Good so it might be it might be something like B R O three or B R O or B R O two something like but it would have oxygen to go with it . |
| 4 | They did n't know what she was talking about but they could feel she was frightened . |
| 5 | Well it could give her something to talk about but she 'll be more worried office experience and how old she is , and all this lot ! |
| 6 | People who you think It 's all melting , there 'll be more wet about but there could well be more deserts and So there 's quite a lot going on there . |
| 7 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
| 8 | We can not therefore write acceleration as but we must write it as and this is |
| 9 | everybody can remember what it stands for but they ca n't do it . |
| 10 | I do n't know who you 're really working for but it must be a pretty influential organization to have the editor of the New York Times over a barrel . ’ |
| 11 | So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five , |
| 12 | No I mean it may be , you know you i it may be reasonably busy straight through but I would have thought even there you 're probably talking about four not a lot higher than that I would n't have thought . |
| 13 | I looked for the knitted garments that I used to help her with but they must have all been sold . |
| 14 | We might have a top-heavy squad to start with but we will see what happens after that . ’ |
| 15 | But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference . |
| 16 | Oh yeah , er well be a different one to that to start with but it 'll be earlier . |
| 17 | Strive for simplicity : parents may well be impressed by ‘ mystique ’ to start with but it will soon become a joke when it fails to produce the goods . |
| 18 | She might not have had a daughter to sing them with but she could enjoy their soulfullness on her own . |
| 19 | It has been said before but we must go on saying it until it happens : call a referundum and give us a vote . |
| 20 | None of the organisations we contacted had large ranges to choose from but they might be able to help you out with information charts and publicity posters for a small or no charge . |
| 21 | No , not precisely I , I was a bit too young then , I , I remember all the songs about her Amy wonderful Amy and all those and oh and when she married Jim I was very much in but I could n't actually say I remembered her crashing at Walsall The erm you could , yeah , when I came home from work one Monday afternoon my nan said this eighty eight had gone over very low , and we , we heard that they 'd dropped this landmine this same aircraft had dropped this landmine that had gone under the gas holder at the gas works , in Road and the , they had some rescue workers from the A R P to get it out they never even bothered calling for the Royal Engineers , but the situation was that landmines used to come down on parachutes , and they used to slide into places which were inaccessible but anyway , they relied on the local Walsall A R P to get them out . |
| 22 | Ca n't work out how Mark , we 'd like to but we ca n't |
| 23 | Because you 're seen in public and you do sing in public , there 's a lot of people that sing but as you say it 's sometimes just in their own homes or they used to but they would never sing in public , they used to sing in the choir . |
| 24 | Or at best everybody could just come up to but nobody would be creating re er a surplus , nobody would have the resources to invest to enable them to come above subsistence |
| 25 | He might have wanted to but he would n't have had the guts . ’ |
| 26 | She pretended not to know what he was referring to but he would not be fooled . |
| 27 | Alright poppet , we we 're not going to vet we 're not going to the vet we 're not going to the vet I know you 'd like to but you ca n't . |
| 28 | ‘ There are some personal bits and pieces that I 'd like to hang on to but you can chuck the rest , I should think . ’ |
| 29 | If I ask questions they 'll wonder what I 'm up to but you can wheedle information out of them in general conversation . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm not suggesting that you , you 're right , I do n't think you should speak to but I ca n't see that that 's well maybe they 're more efficient now they bloody well ought to be , there 's twice as many people in there . |