Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] but i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then they say , Well the guy he 's next door I do n't know him but I just thought I 'd put him on . |
| 2 | Harry junior said : ‘ I knew the ex-pats here would buy it but I never dreamed it would be so popular with the Chinese . |
| 3 | I should have reported it but I never bothered . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't want to be tied , I want to leave my options free so that I can do whatever I want , I do n't need the extra responsibility , I mean I 'd like them but I just , I want my career first . |
| 5 | I can see nothing but I certainly feel it . |
| 6 | Me eldest 's got one but I never could get used to it . |
| 7 | I could remember it but I just could n't say now whether the police were stopped in their tracks . |
| 8 | Yeah , and I usually consid I mean do n't like it but I usually think it 's reasonably safe |
| 9 | No I do n't want him but I still think he 's quite nice I mean |
| 10 | ‘ I liked him the moment I met him but I never dreamed we 'd end up like this . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't think we had any chance of catching him but I just kept shoving and shouting and he got there in the end , ’ said Antoinette . |
| 12 | yeah , these might tell you but I always heard that salt was damp ! |
| 13 | I used to look at her and admire her but I also felt sorry for her because she was always confined to the flat . |
| 14 | " so do I. But I never quite make it . " |
| 15 | knock and shove me but I always get in the way . |
| 16 | Nothing to stop it but me in between . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's not that I do n't want to say anything but I just do n't know what to say , ’ John Ryan , the Welsh coach , sighed . |
| 18 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
| 19 | I have n't read it but I most certainly will . |