Example sentences of "[det] but you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because you might start from nought or something I mean they do n't often do this but you might start from nought , and then they ask you What is it at minus ten ? |
| 2 | you can do this but you ca n't do that and and really they 're , they 're like children in a way , they will sort of try it on as much as they can get away with it ! |
| 3 | But then he mentioned , when we wen to see him , he says we will deal with this but you must get somebody for civil |
| 4 | I c I , I wo n't be able to do any of this but you can have a quick go . |
| 5 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
| 6 | If if I say well let's try and add up a sixth and a twelfth and most people want to add the six and the twelve together and things like that but you ca n't do it that way you 'll have to change them both into something that 's the same . |
| 7 | Wherever possible they try not to have that but you may have to stay away . |
| 8 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
| 9 | Can I just mention that nobody 's read that but you 'll see the last sentence says that whatever you put on that tape the dictionary keep the copyright you see and that 's all right when you 're on conversations , but if you were to read in an and it was a short story , if that 's you know i if they reserve |
| 10 | you 'd work before that but you would n't , you 'd start |
| 11 | ‘ McIniff was blackguard enough to do that but you 'd think that at least he 'd be ashamed to tell it . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've no doubt of that but you will have to deal with the family or with their solicitor . |
| 13 | It 's quite a common event in , and it can be two types , it can be either fixed or flexible , if it 's fixed it means the foot is in a position that you ca n't move out of if it 's flexible it means that the baby has its foot like that but you can actually rotate it |
| 14 | Rather than quite as abstract as that But you can cope with abstract as that you can do A level . |
| 15 | And er the planning people said no , we wo n't let you do that but you can knock the barn down |
| 16 | Well we have n't got the cards for that but you can still buy it and I 'll give you a credit card or something to use instead . |
| 17 | I do n't know if anybody 's ever seen those but you can actually have a computer at the side and a thing that sits on there and you can change and up on the screen it will appear what 's on the screen on the computer . |
| 18 | Well you can actually , but you ca n't say I like you any more but you can say I do n't like you any more . |