Example sentences of "[adj] but [pron] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me arriving without an appointment like this but I understood you had an Open Door policy . ’ |
| 2 | I was gon na buy some but I thought you usually buy some so |
| 3 | They did n't know much but they told you what they did know in the most cryptic way possible to whet your appetite and make you speculate . |
| 4 | I do n't know how we escaped it so much but we have you see . |
| 5 | You think I 'm paranoid but I tell you , man , there is something going on . |
| 6 | This is ambitious but I know you will do well , knowing how mativ motivated and generous people of Norlan Northern Ireland are . |
| 7 | Some of the requirements may be unnecessary but we urge you to adopt the suggested techniques wherever possible to give you the practice that is needed before you can become a competent report writer . |
| 8 | ‘ I was goin' ter tell yer about that but I thought you would n't be interested . ’ |
| 9 | It made Yeah I know it made that but I thought you just wanted to know what it gave off . |
| 10 | No , no I was gon na say some you know , just sort of just some ideas are good but I tell you have n't they got some beautiful erm candle holders around this year some really unusual ones . |
| 11 | ‘ The hype 's brilliant but I think you should do some more development of the product ’ |
| 12 | That 's a bit extreme but it gives you the idea . |
| 13 | but she sold her house in Jersey , her husband retires in July , the school break , and erm and she said I 've got some good , er when I got home from wherever I 'd been , Rudy left me a note to say phone Val good news and I thought it were her back was good news , but she said no me medical problems were not good news , they dare n't operate cos me back 's in such a state and they have n't give her much hope for anything apart from a wheelchair sort of thing , later on in life and erm , but she said that I 've got a bit of good news I 've sold me house so I said ooh lovely , so she said I do n't know any more but I ring you and let you know , the next night she phoned me back , she said yeah me house has gone they got two hundred and twenty thousand for it , they wanted them out a week on Thursday |
| 14 | She wants to keep this a secret but I know you 're interested in her . |
| 15 | Try sitting the other side of your desk ; it may sound crazy but it shows you the world from another angle . |
| 16 | Debbi was like ‘ yes , I 'm completely miserable but what do you mean , break up the band ? ’ ’ says Susanna before turning into a hippy . |
| 17 | Nothing spectacular but what do you expect from beginners ? ! ! ! |
| 18 | And they 'll dry nice but I think you 'd need to put a stiff wire in them now while they 're st you know young . |
| 19 | I would have caught up with you earlier but I saw you talking to that poor downtrodden mouse of a Haynes woman and waited till she 'd gone . |
| 20 | Well I did see him , he seemed alright but you see you ca n't tell what people are like , yo you may think they have ni |