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

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1 I went to see them about this but they told me it was up to the social security people to make up the difference .
2 He will need the support of his colleagues — which he 'll get — to get over this but we believe it is get-overable , ’ he said .
3 He will need the support of his colleagues — which he 'll get — to get over this but we believe it is get-overable , ’ he said .
4 It does n't show it on this but you see there 's two zeros , there 's your freezing mark there right ?
5 ‘ I hope you do n't mind me arriving without an appointment like this but I understood you had an Open Door policy . ’
6 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
7 Derbyshire folk may query the authenticity of this but I defy them not to enjoy the results .
8 Especially when you 're not gon na like me for this because , you 're not gon na like me for this but I think one think about Foxy is he is two faced .
9 I think , I think Council is accepting this but I think it 's
10 ‘ Sorry about having to rush off like this but I promise I 'll be free tomorrow . ’
11 A complaint from George er in the pre-packs this morning , reference er going through the U V A. Apparently , I do n't understand this but he says it 's wearing out erm belts at a cost of a hundred and forty a pair every fortnight .
12 I was gon na buy some but I thought you usually buy some so
13 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 .
14 I do n't know how we escaped it so much but we have you see .
15 very much but we think it important that you .
16 It may not sound like much but it means we can buy substantially fewer new books than in previous years
17 It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again .
18 London Irish coach George Hook , who has , in fact , made a player out of Higgins , believes there is a cultural problem : ‘ I do n't think our players drink very much but I imagine they drink more than their counterparts in other rugby countries .
19 A close friend , who said he was too frightened to reveal his name , has told the drinks trade newspaper , the Morning Advertiser : ‘ My life could be in danger if I say too much but I have my own idea what the murder is all about .
20 Not much but you know I 'm not rolling in money , a poor man like me needs to look for sort of er simple presents .
21 You think it 's too much but you think there should be coverage nonetheless ?
22 Or , they maybe replacing some of these but they got plenty of these , or they 're replacing some of these but they 've got plenty of these ?
23 Well really , looks like I 've only done two each but I think I 'll freeze I 'll only cut two up lovely !
24 Erm our last few days we were meant to see Everest and the beautiful Himalayas but the monsoon did n't er finish so were n't ab able to see that but we understood they were there somewhere .
25 Er where is it on that but we need something is it tonight we look at Compo Yeah .
26 I never worked with anybody like that but I know who you mean .
27 I ca n't remember that but I know she , she 'd been to the families either side , Mrs she 'd got one son and two daughters and there and what have you , and then at the end house furthest from the lock was a family named they got two lads and oh she only used to charge half a crown .
28 well we say that but I mean they 're not really Derbies .
29 I mean you 've got to try and keep yourself afloat , and then even that 's not going to help you , if nobody comes along and picks you up either , so I mean that But I mean I I did n't Oh well I Suppose I could say I gave up hope a few times but obviously if you s The struggle to survive comes through in the long run , and I mean it 's it 's not easy to give up hope ,
30 He was like , he was on the dole for years man , he was lucky to get that but I mean he used to .
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