Example sentences of "[vb base] but [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well he drinks brandy I expect but you know he does n't really drink spirits . |
| 2 | ‘ Jerry and I joust but I think she 's great , she 's got a lovely Texas accent and she 's a smart girl . ’ |
| 3 | Ah just a couple of people that 's all two people and er they 'll just have to get round it somehow but we do n't yeah well you speak to him right yeah well they can have they can have what they want but I mean it might be just a short term thing . |
| 4 | You should not find yourself saying , ‘ I do n't know what I want but I think I 'll recognize it when I see it ’ . |
| 5 | Look , if , if somebody charges you three hundred pound , and you say that 's too much and you complain and they knock it down to two fifty , but they say but we want you to pay fifty pounds on something else , extra , do you think the two fifty 's fair , eh ? |
| 6 | A brain tumour they cause but I mean he said last week he spent every penny he had to get her through it and this |
| 7 | I mean but I mean I suppose it 's true with with Sonia and with Honey cos I mean like Honey 's a nice person , but there 's three things about her which are very bad , and that is like she takes the piss erm she 's lazy . |
| 8 | Now I ca n't identify what these numbers mean but I think it relates |
| 9 | What do we charge for this service ? — generally nothing , as our costs are normally covered by commissions payable on business that we introduce but we provide you with a full statement of our Terms of Business before any transaction takes place . |
| 10 | Yeah but , I know but what did he say ? what did he say ? |
| 11 | You know but what did he say ? |
| 12 | Yeah I know but it makes you discontented dun n it ? |
| 13 | I know but it reminds me of |
| 14 | No , I know but she said it er |
| 15 | I know but you had something in front of it so I moved it back . |
| 16 | I know but you know we have a serie limit edition is full up . |
| 17 | It 's not as bad as that I know but you get my meaning . |
| 18 | I know but you see they 'll regret it later but they need a bit more |
| 19 | Yeah I know but I mean what a way to look . |
| 20 | Yeah I know but I mean they , they wo n't get it . |
| 21 | Yes I think you know I mean democracy if I use that word is supposed to be er by the people for the people is n't it you know but I mean I 'm always amazed . |
| 22 | I know but I mean I , I only , I only wind him up , I only wind you up , I do n't really do anything . |
| 23 | Yeah I know but I mean it 's sort of like small areas so , it will do fine wo n't they ? |
| 24 | Yeah , that 's right , yeah I know but I mean it run |
| 25 | No I know but I thought they 'd , you know ? |
| 26 | Yes I know but I thought you had to wait till you get this quote from from a regular |
| 27 | It 's jumping about I know but I wish we could hear from Robin . |
| 28 | ‘ I know but I feel it is becoming more and more appropriate to my response to everything and that it must come soon . ’ |
| 29 | Was n't interested in sc Well I mean interest I suppose But I think what it was to start with I I missed the first term , you know after passing for the county , I missed the first term . |
| 30 | I do n't like not having enough money and I do n't like not having enough sex and I detest the way the children dress and I detest going to your mother 's every week and I loathe the way you clench your teeth and I loathe the way you never help and I hate the way you never ask but I love you |