Example sentences of "[prep] they but [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
| 2 | Well , when we say horrifying car crash what we really mean is that one of the two cars got a puncture and the other vehicle bashed into the back of them but you never know , it could have been worse . |
| 3 | You can forgive or punish at the same time ca n't you , you can punish somebody and say that is wrong and yet you forgive them , that is you do n't hold it against them but you later on . |
| 4 | Applause broke out behind them but she hardly heard a thing . |
| 5 | She opened her arms as if to gather him into them but he simply grinned and walked straight past her . |
| 6 | Personally we do n't put much stock in them but you never know . |
| 7 | And many of those things do have dangers attached to them but they also have , potentially , a bit of f er er fun attached |
| 8 | We never based ourselves on them but we just developed that way . |
| 9 | The guns were blazing away at them but they just kept coming . |