Example sentences of "[adv] but [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 and you 'd fit them together but if it did n't fit you 'd have to do something to you 'd have to get them from som , from somewhere else .
2 If you ha if you have n't had it rai if you have n't got a problem then fair enough but if you do get it raised as a problem , the confidentiality bit , then fair enough .
3 Well in really warm weather a T-shirt and shorts may be enough but as it gets colder so you need to add layers of sweaters , trousers and top the whole thing up with a wind and waterproof spray suit but all that can make you a little clumsy , so the answer for most British sailors is a wetsuit like the ones that you and Suzanne are wearing .
4 Theyspoketo them nicely but if I asked them for anything it was as though they could n't be bothered .
5 It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits .
6 No it is n't , it is n't gon na away but when you go back to these figures we 've actually been working , if you wo if you accept that there 's been , there 's no change in our situation apart from auto-offs and units
7 hour away but if you have a breakdown , and Auntie Mary and she 'll get all worked up .
8 Place the colour key in the first two rows as described above but when you save the design to memory , miss out the first two rows , placing the save box to start on the third row of squares .
9 Yeah , that 's right well we 've got ta put them round anyway but once I 've got that on I can take the st steps in then no , I shall leave those there I 'll just go and have a look at the other frame .
10 they say that ad , it pays to advertise I mean , to me advertising has never done anything for me well I do n't think it has anyway but if it pays to advertise and look at the number of people that read the Express
11 anybody who does fancy it , just but if you fancy popping round my house Christmas morning
12 But they ( the French ) did not beat us physically but because we lost our cool … and there were worse problems , especially the lack of a leader .
13 He must have taken the bucket outside but when he returned Robyn was still struggling furiously with the unfamiliar catch .
14 We need to go on further still but before we do so a little breather for taking stock would seem appropriate .
15 So they made home but whether he killed the man or not we never knew .
16 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
17 We were going to once but when it came to it you did n't have the money for the licence .
18 it 's way down the I mean all these people go , Oh it 's people are n't using the english language properly but if you look at the english
19 For a start he 'd given up being a hippie , which must have been a relief to the Fish , not only professionally but because it meant the Fish could play Charlie soul records — Otis Redding and all — the only music he liked .
20 Dinner is served at 7pm but if you miss it , there is a range of tasty snacks available at the bar .
21 Right but but you understand quite a bit of it still .
22 Yeah yeah I went , well eventually but like you say it was long wh it was a long while before I actually did get to sleep but got there eventually I 'm been to solicitor today Annie .
23 But , instead of that digress a little but because I did n't think you 'd like the dog roses .
24 Hence But as we have shown above , following from the equations of motion of the body and , therefore ,
25 I mean Tina said , I I have n't done it before but if you need a scribe , I 'll come in .
26 I , I did , and then of course as I say er , you know , with my husband , well I had lovely holidays before but when you 've got a companion it 's all too different is n't it ?
27 So er David you know them , I think I 'm letting the down really but when you do do it there wo n't be any , be any erm , oh I never thought of that he says
28 Life with your lover might look more appealing now but unless you discover what 's gone wrong between you and your husband , it 's likely that you 'll end up feeling just as discontented with another man .
29 A police spokesman said : ‘ We can see the funny side now but when we get a report like that , we have to respond . ’
30 No I think what it is I understand it now but if you ask me in a couple of weeks
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