Example sentences of "[noun pl] but i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They used to be Bangor fans but I think I have won them over to Glentoran . ’
2 The Japanese authorities have an interest in playing down the importance of earthquakes but I do n't .
3 ‘ Yes , I like animals but I do n't like being told what to think before I 've had a chance to make up my own mind ! ’
4 We were leaking goals but I 've plugged the gaps and with McMenemy 's help , got a vote of confidence from chairman Keith Fisher .
5 He scored some wonderful goals but I wonder how much was due to the number of chances created .
6 Personally I 'd hate to see Hodge go , he gives his all and as has been mentioned on a number of occasions scores very important goals but I suppose their is really no place for sentiment with the way we 've started this season .
7 I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues .
8 ‘ I would be delighted if it was a fixture at parties but I think it is stretching it too far to say Spam will be on the end of cocktail sticks .
9 In some respects but I mean it just does n't I mean in a way I suppose well with Tina being a non smoker and Wiggie being a non smoker
10 She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care .
11 I 've always shaved my legs but I 've been told that shaving makes the hair grow more strongly .
12 ‘ It was an attempt to get bigger ratings but I said Boon would have to stay with ordinary social issues or I was out . ’
13 ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them .
14 ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them .
15 I 'd come out on the simple camera-fetching errand without the complete zipped pouch of gadgets but I did have with me the belt holding my knife and the multi-purpose survival tool , and on the back of that tool there was a mirror .
16 were , there was bible teaching and all sorts but I do n't know .
17 I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’
18 I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’
19 Er , I mean , I do n't go not because I do n't enjoy the pictures but I think that it 's got to be something really special .
20 Now I do n't think of us here and neither , certainly myself , I I would not claim to be any form of artist or expert but I think a lot of us can enjoy er getting our hands dabbling with paint erm paper mâché and other activities and in fact having that opportunity of ex enjoying those experiences that 's we ought to be able to offer to people in Cambridge and many peop children in schools they they do get opportunities but I think particularly amongst older people who 've never had that opportunity and I think you should be do so .
21 ‘ She had been depressed during the last 18 months but I thought she was getting better .
22 Erm I think it 's on a , a similar basis to er to ours , a similar sort of six months but I think it 's er roughly about the same yeah .
23 I 'd been to thirteen convents but I had n't really been to school properly because I was working by the time I was thirteen .
24 We 're talking just under two hundred in Denmark and just under three hundred in Norway it may be cost-effective for us to do it ourselves with initial distribution from Stansted and maybe a local person doing any new distributions but I think in all honesty it will be as cheap for us
25 I do not overlook De Gourmont 's plea for a meeting of the nations but I do believe that when they meet Paris will be more than slightly abashed to find parodies of the middle ages , Dante and Langue D'Oc foisted upon it as the best in United States poetry .
26 I was beginning to get fed up with men and their tantrums but I do need a strong arm about , I 'm no good with a battleaxe like Boudicca .
27 Right now there were quite there were a few people who gave me their books There were a few people who who gave me their books but I mean Erm this was the first homework I 'd given you actually that er that I 'd you know given so I would like to see an improvement in this performance please .
28 He was a bit suspicious I must admit when I bought him those Janet Reger nighties but I knew he 'd never get the chance to wear them .
29 I could fill a book with the other similar comments which were written on the questionnaires but I think we can take it as read that the trials proved beyond doubt that if you followed the diet moderately strictly you could definitely lose inches from parts usually untouched by normal dieting methods .
30 Now Paris may well be the inspiration of poets and troubadours but I do n't remember it as the fabled Athens of the West .
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