Example sentences of "[noun] but i be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We got into the car but I was still watching the plane . |
| 2 | To some it will seem perverse to choose to inhabit that village-world of rural prejudice but I was never a town-child and the Scottish cities in particular hold no charms for me . |
| 3 | The miming aspect of it was a drag but I was really glad to be on there to dispense with all those horrid people . |
| 4 | Oh oh I just recorded that I was gon na keep all the words but I 'm only joking |
| 5 | ‘ I used to play a lot of football but I 'm too old now . ’ |
| 6 | It was a cold night and I had no overcoat but I was soon sweating with the effort of carrying the suitcase . |
| 7 | I lived in the most beautiful house in England but I was always lonely and sad . |
| 8 | yes , I 'm living at home but I 'm also married and I 've been married three times before , and I 've got six children now . |
| 9 | They did n't find my husband at home but I was there and they beat me terribly . |
| 10 | Other excitements took their place but I was more inclined to stare at them in amazement than paint them . |
| 11 | The early evening rush hour slowed my return to Stuart Street but I was still the first home to No. 9 , and even Lisabeth seemed to be out or at least locked in her cage . |
| 12 | ‘ When they said he was fine it put my mind at ease but I was so relieved when they said he had no problems after the birth . ’ |
| 13 | Oh , that 's twice I do n't know , do n't make so much difference but I 'm only a , sort of uneducated slob , but there you go oh god , it 's boring |
| 14 | ‘ Karel played a good match but I was always struggling with my timing . |
| 15 | And I was , I was laughing and it , everyone was going because it was Patrick Swayze but I was still seeing Whoopie Goldberg ! |
| 16 | But they 're credited with a double X. But I 'm also aware in the context of the A fifty nine sector , and this may well be your point , Mr , that Leeds would have , to put it succinctly , a dim view , about a new settlement in that sector because of the fact it may draw off erm regeneration effort in in the Leeds metropolitan district . |
| 17 | actually made it in the charts using two Amigas but I 'm only using the one m one Amiga . |
| 18 | As for certainties , ’ he frowned , ‘ I am a friar as you see , one who has taken vows of poverty but I am also a little of a philosopher and certainties I do not believe to exist . ’ |
| 19 | I see from my Logbook that Geilenkirchen , Abbeville , Hirson , Hannover and Hamm amongst others appear as targets but I was never convinced that we either found , damaged , or even delayed the German masses ' progress through the Low Countries . |
| 20 | I consider playing the hand-held I bought in Inverness but I 'm either not hooked on it yet or my jaded palate has produced game-boredom already . |
| 21 | ALL CHANGE BUT I 'M STILL IN THE MONEY |
| 22 | ‘ I have an 18 month old son so I could only leave the conditioner on for three minutes but I was still very impressed . |
| 23 | I was terrified of knocking on the door of the house to ask permission but I was even more terrified of going back and making a fool of myself because of my ignorance on court so I spent the rest of the afternoon skulking behind the sweet peas . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It would mean a saving of around £3,000 but I am also due to meet the Rhyl Town Council on Tuesday to discuss an alternative site which has not yet been revealed , ’ he added . |
| 25 | I used to try and act in straight plays but I was so bad they made me act with my back to the audience . |
| 26 | I 'd originally gone to Czechoslovakia to photograph pollution but I 'm so glad I was pursuaded by my Czechoslovak friends to spend three days out of my precious two weeks walking in the Slovenský Raj . |
| 27 | We 're going to get a bit of John back but I 'm never going to have a husband again . |
| 28 | There 's someone away all August but I 'm actually going to try to keep the sessions going , |
| 29 | ‘ Things have moved forward and that is good news but I am still not optimistic about the future . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We are just hoping that it will turn out to be good news but I am terribly concerned for her . ’ |