Example sentences of "[adv prt] but [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would have asked her to sit down but as he was occupying the only chair in the room he could n't . |
| 2 | Cos it wanted laying er now they 've put the rough stuff down but when they put it down they left er about say inch er drop you know so er if you ca n't see where you 're walking , especially strangers they 're gon na tipple over . |
| 3 | and Jonathan sit down but when I |
| 4 | That was very early on in my filming if anyone had asked me I would have said ‘ I 'm always on the move , you know I never sit down in a lesson , and I do n't sit down but where I was on the move was in a very limited space so just having the camera at the back on that table , just having it still showed me so much about what was going on in the room and how you use the time … |
| 5 | It would draw the water in but since there was much more more hay on in the inside , than the out , it er er it curved and then it would n't er erm absorb any water at all . |
| 6 | Well we took our turn and we waited to go in but once we got in we broke away from the crowd and when they all came out and went to lunch in the town we did n't . |
| 7 | But gradually it 's sunk in but when I 'm there it will probably seem like a dream . |
| 8 | and it was in quite a big space , I could off got in behind him and then changed if I 'd reversed in but when I saw this other chap sat in his car and then he indicated he wanted to pull out , so I let him go |
| 9 | See money 's all right they probably love the money you can bring in but if they do n't see you to spend it or to share it . |
| 10 | Sorry to butt in but if anybody 's got a car parked at the back here , the warden 's taken all the . |
| 11 | If you press this one , if you press record it wo n't because there 's a tape in but if you just press press record automatic and you press record and the play button but you ca n't press just the record button . |
| 12 | And then Helena , Joanne and me would be sleeping over but because they 've got a dog I 'm not going to sleep ! |
| 13 | Put the carpets , put everything in and er and we paid for it and they still go ad now course the national union 's taken it over but when we joined the national union there were two things that er I stipulated before we 'd join . |
| 14 | It might be a bit awkward when you start off but once you 've done it a bit it gets easier . |
| 15 | You stand to risk frightening some men off but since you 've no hope of a future with them it does n't matter if you never see them again . |
| 16 | Yeah the T V could do with a few big ones , alright okay body stopper , they want you to have a T V on and be tempted , depends on what , how it went , to ask them to turn it off but if you ca n't that would upon them then you 'll have to work with it because what you do n't want to be seeing is okay they are there , you 're here and they 're concentrating on this . |
| 17 | She managed to pull them off but as she drove down the street she was followed by a cacophony of tin cans tied to the bumper . |
| 18 | Even when he saw it being done he still would n't have known what was going on but unless you try it yourself , you do n't know what physical effect , or mental effect , it has on you and how speedy and intolerant it makes you of other people . |
| 19 | I 've got all the countries blanks might not oh I might not even have the countries on but if you had blanks you could put countries in , that 'll be easier than |
| 20 | In fact , Easy Rider was rather slow to catch on but when it finally caught the attention of the counter-culture , even the establishment newspapers and magazines began to offer up praise . |
| 21 | I told you I was learning the language — she 's really very sweet and not a stitch on but as I said no need to worry , angel , riddled with diseases I 'm sure , apart from anything else , I mean . |
| 22 | Instead , he says : ‘ The team is good enough to stay up but whether we will I do n't know . |
| 23 | I reported them when I went up but whether there was any success in the things I just do n't know . |
| 24 | Caruth , out of the rink since last August , was slow to warm up but once he shook off the cobwebs he looked the winner all the way . |
| 25 | That 's , the going up but once you 're up . |
| 26 | As I said we may not have a set up but if we have n't we 'll set one now . |
| 27 | or high up but if you 've got a little hook |
| 28 | I 'm not prepared I 'm not prepared for individuals to get up but if your not if you do n't want to listen to what I 've got to say that 's okay but I do n't I 'm not prepared for people to perhaps to start making personal points about people actual work within the I certainly would n't do it I do n't think it 's it 's a question of . |
| 29 | Well they used to , if a battery could n't be , you can charge it up but if it breaks through from one cell to the other a a across with sediment in the bottom , so it gaps that cell and that cell so you can charge it forever because the one 's discharging the other with the sediment that 's arrested in the bottom cos i it 's like putting a connection across , so it never actually charges . |
| 30 | You could just see him getting more and more het up but if he just sort of sat down and wrote things down what he 'd got to do and do , try and do them in a set order . |