Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Benjamin studied some of these and so did I but we could discover nothing amiss . |
| 2 | I but it would have made me jump . |
| 3 | I think they had a jolly good time at the taxpayer 's expense , I but I wo n't be |
| 4 | I but I wo n't then . |
| 5 | And I but I could n't get up at them , the the storekeeper was fairly strict with us youngsters and he used to chase us . |
| 6 | right , now there is a precise and an exact way of working your way through it , right so maybe while use my words right , they might not be the same as yours but they will be roughly what you said a minute ago , right , what was your words , some of it ? |
| 7 | Naturally the final decision is yours but we will keep a close check on the progress of the sale . |
| 8 | Yeah but they said we ca n't charge you for it he said we sell a new tube or sell you a new tyre he said we can charge you but we ca n't charge you labour . |
| 9 | so do you but we ca n't do anything about that either , but dogs stink |
| 10 | The countries may be familiar to you but we will ensure you 'll see rather more of them . |
| 11 | Bank Assistants , ask not what the IBOA can do for you but what can you do for the IBOA to get justice for your claim . |
| 12 | I agree with you but they can achieve that in a different form , if that 's your purpose it does n't need to be achieved like this . |
| 13 | ‘ If your mind is pure , your enemies will be your friends , tigers and serpents will approach you but they will not devour you . |
| 14 | ‘ I keep telling you but you wo n't listen . |
| 15 | I 've suggested several simple patterns for you but you can elaborate further on these yourself . |
| 16 | It 'll be too big for you but you can get a belt at Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 17 | Now as I said way back at the very beginning , the greeting and appropriate sociability will set the scene if it 's too short or too long it will doubtlessly alienate the whole process but you can see the domino effect you but you can see the domino effect you |
| 18 | ‘ I am afraid it will not be a very happy Christmas for you but you will not lose your job , ’ said the judge . |
| 19 | Yes if erm two girls were in a toilet you were fined and they used to stop the money , oh yes two girls were fined it was a very strict there it was er quite as strict there as it was a H & T Hornes and erm you , you but you could have a drink there , but er at one time before they allowed a drink , a cup of tea , the men used to , someone to watch to see if , when we were working in the top shop cos we could see if anyone came up the , up the shop into , from the bottom shop into top shop then they put a can on erm on something to boil you see and er oh and we got a little sto coal stove to heat the shop , no central heating pipes or anything like that , and they put er someone you could see anyone coming up the , up the steps and er anyway there was someone , one of the bosses coming up so they erm whipped the can off , ran round the back of the bench wh where there were a lot of hand presses going and Mr walked straight he was only mad that off the can of boiling water |
| 20 | Oh , right , ah thank you but you could come any other time . |
| 21 | Other people use titles to address you but you should not use a title , only your name . |
| 22 | The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months . |
| 23 | We 'll all help you but you must make a real effort too . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm innocent , believe me , Craig has fooled you but he ca n't fool me , he wanted it all , the property and land , the business and every penny of the money . |
| 25 | And I 'll home in oh once again erm sorry I 'll I 'll repeat to you but I 'll I 'll reinforce that |
| 26 | Do n't know about you but I shall be glad to get away from my lot . |
| 27 | I will make sure that I meet you but I shall pretend that I have never seen you before . |
| 28 | I would go instead of you but I ca n't , can I , with Mum sick and the baby due any day ? ’ |
| 29 | I 'm here to help you but I ca n't do that unless you talk to me . |
| 30 | disturbed you but I wo n't be on the phone long cos I er , my name is Bill and I work with a firm called for Windows . |