Example sentences of "but [conj] i [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere |
| 2 | But once I have you , by God , that will be the end of it ! ’ |
| 3 | This is n't too bad actually but and I hope you know |
| 4 | ‘ But if I tell you , ’ Harriet Shakespeare said , as though she were talking to an idiot , ‘ I 'm putting Liam 's life in worse danger . |
| 5 | ‘ Sydel , ’ he said , ‘ there is something , but if I tell you about it , it might not happen . ’ |
| 6 | But if I know you you will lift it . |
| 7 | ‘ Look , I know that one should n't mix business with pleasure , but if I asked you again , would you come out with me ? ’ |
| 8 | When his father remonstrated with him and refused to believe that the respectable staff of the Sunday School had put any such nonsense in his head , the wee boy protested : ‘ But if I told you what we did learn about Moses and the Red Sea , you 'd never believe me . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But if I told you that Harvey borrowed two paperback books from me last night . ’ |
| 10 | But if i see you at towards the end of the And the packs are all labelled , it 's very |
| 11 | I got it all right , but like I told you , it was n't a maid 's job . |
| 12 | Oh , they 'd told me , but until I saw you I could n't believe it . |
| 13 | but because I know you can do it I can say you another one to one conversation with you about it , but basically you 're no way near to guide the customer you 're in there to sell the customer |
| 14 | I used to , I think , but since I met you and saw what she was likely to turn into , I seem to have gone off her . |
| 15 | That 's why I crawl down holes and chuck myself off cliffs and ride the bike — it 's been the only way I could feel alive , but since I met you I 've come alive in other ways , ways I 'd forgotten long ago . |
| 16 | But before I give you the assignment sheet , erm , how are you getting on ? |
| 17 | The Queens Hotel in Gibraltar may sound very posh , but when I tell you that the furniture and decor have n't changed since the ‘ fifties it may put it into its proper perspective . |
| 18 | All right , my silence was a mistake , ’ she said hastily , when he frowned , ‘ but when I told you you might not have accepted that Thomas is yours . ’ |
| 19 | But when I saw you that first time in the garden , I most certainly wanted you , My Cassie . |
| 20 | ‘ I know it 's too late now and that it — it does n't make any difference , ’ she said raggedly , ‘ but when I saw you again I knew that I loved you , too . |
| 21 | But when I saw you tonight , working so desperately to save lives and help people , I knew exactly how deeply and hopelessly I do love you . |
| 22 | But when I believed you and came to live with you , he came back ! |
| 23 | BELVILLE : I had thought you should have sat at table with me , but when I find you can not forget your original but must prefer my menials to me , you shall wait on me while I sup . |
| 24 | I did in fact attempt to return your telephone call , but when I rang you were out , and our current panic ( we 're in the throes of mounting our summer exhibition ) prevented me from getting back to you before your letter reached me . |
| 25 | But when I found you 'd run away from me again , it nearly sent me crazy . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm a happily married man , but as I told you , I 've had to compromise . |
| 27 | But as i told you before , when the council started preparing for Hitler , in when I went on the council work in nineteen thirty six I had to fill the ditches in there . |
| 28 | Ah yes I have looked after it for ever since it was new and er and it was the one that reopened the station after the boat 's lost here , but as I say you 've got to look forward and I think it 's a good idea to have a new boat here . |
| 29 | I mean , the Anaglypta we 're painting looks lovely , but as I say you can re-paint it as it goes |
| 30 | But as I warned you , I have never worked with keys before . ’ |