Example sentences of "[pers pn] but you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'll be too big for you but you can get a belt at Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 2 | Now as I said way back at the very beginning , the greeting and appropriate sociability will set the scene if it 's too short or too long it will doubtlessly alienate the whole process but you can see the domino effect you but you can see the domino effect you |
| 3 | I 've suggested several simple patterns for you but you can elaborate further on these yourself . |
| 4 | Yes if erm two girls were in a toilet you were fined and they used to stop the money , oh yes two girls were fined it was a very strict there it was er quite as strict there as it was a H & T Hornes and erm you , you but you could have a drink there , but er at one time before they allowed a drink , a cup of tea , the men used to , someone to watch to see if , when we were working in the top shop cos we could see if anyone came up the , up the shop into , from the bottom shop into top shop then they put a can on erm on something to boil you see and er oh and we got a little sto coal stove to heat the shop , no central heating pipes or anything like that , and they put er someone you could see anyone coming up the , up the steps and er anyway there was someone , one of the bosses coming up so they erm whipped the can off , ran round the back of the bench wh where there were a lot of hand presses going and Mr walked straight he was only mad that off the can of boiling water |
| 5 | Oh , right , ah thank you but you could come any other time . |
| 6 | The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months . |
| 7 | We 'll all help you but you must make a real effort too . |
| 8 | Kathy those documents have been there all week and you not taken the trouble to look at them but you will quip about the poll tax and its iniquities but you ca n't even read your own poll tax notice . |
| 9 | No put your tie on so it goes over your collar that 's right , now it goes over your ti over your shirt collar at the back and then that 's it but you 'll have to , you 'll have to do it yourself soon , you know |
| 10 | And it does that because a wind has sprung up , you ca n't see it but you can observe its effect . |
| 11 | It , really and truthfully , like the Headway do plenty of functions and the rest of it but you can do a better job than Headway . |
| 12 | You ca n't stop it but you can influence it . |
| 13 | Most of them do n't show it but you can set it to show it . |
| 14 | I thought that was veer but does n't really make sense does it but you can fit it in there 's now , what do you say ? |
| 15 | You ca n't really dance to it but you can stomp to it . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Hugh , ’ he said almost in a half-whisper , ‘ your servant can stay with us but you must accompany this knight . ’ |
| 17 | Oh you 'll probably be with us but you 'd like to have your own car . |