Example sentences of "but [no cls] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But w as I said we did because we did n't have a pig .
2 There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w
3 But er before I came out I switched it on cos I 'm not coming back to a cold house .
4 But er But I 've known that story about the er about them coming up that way and they stayed at the the burnside at Dalvaine .
5 when I went down there , there must of been a winding me up but the only problem was that er , it was all into er one thirty but er but I mean after you went out I took Thomas out on the road
6 Well want as much information about any of them but er but I think we can find er sufficient about the others .
7 But er because I 've had requests I 've approached them and said , Well we 'll get your documents released and see see if we can speed matters up because use your experience .
8 But er like I said , the fluing part of it , is , is out of our hands .
9 I can have a go but er like I said to you
10 He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them .
11 But er like I say it 's not like the old concerts .
12 Well yes , training , I mean it 's more of a jog , I 've had a little injury problem with a knee , but er like I say er , it really is a challenge and I 'm not going to let anything get in my way .
13 That 's right yeah , yeah , yeah but er cos I remember the caverns from before the war when I was in the Cubs .
14 Yes , she said but er when I went down there to check after you 'd gone , she said erm yours was erm the driest of them sort of thing .
15 But er and I think it 's most unfair on you two really and the whole thing .
16 And then the when they were built Sometimes some folk used to build them into what they called a hay soo It was a square kind of a thing but er and I do n't know why they put it into a hays hay soo as we say , but it seemed to er it seemed to be better to keep the h the wet out I suppose .
17 But er and I suppose your problem is competing with them really ?
18 But er and I bought Bobby a shirt .
19 I had to pay some money , I just forget now , very little but er as I 've said half a dozen times now , I always wanted to do what was right , you know , and I aim to do that .
20 But er as I say there were people really worse off than we were but we were n't all that well off and my mother as I say took in washing and did black leading and all that sort of thing for very small remuneration .
21 erm that can sometimes help certainly , yeah , but er as I say er I think there should be it should yield a , a fair amount of data for you and , and you know with a bit of , are you a stat view or S P S S person or any strong
22 Thursday , Friday , Saturday , but er if I have to go up town I , I 'll probably go just round there
23 Yeah if Now but th if I 've understood you correctly , there 's going to be a few months when we do n't actually supply anything .
24 But erm after I 'd choked for half an hour she went to sleep I eventually went back to sleep again and
25 An old gentleman from Stowmarket , his name 's Mr I 'm sure it was because er , you see , my father and I used to go up Stowmarket Road sometimes after church or chapel and er and go for a walk up there and used to meet this Mr who played the organ Stowmarket and very course but erm but I had a wonderful life really
26 But erm but I thought I 'd made a mistake somewhere .
27 But erm because I 've been out there doing this and that 's that was part of my if you like to come in to do the recruitment side of it , er I had to experience and I 'm glad I did because there were one or two pre-judgements I had about advertising sales , as most people do , erm that I had to get wiped out of my erm my my system .
28 I thought it might of been Pat sort of at that time , but erm when I looked out I saw a man with a billboard thing
29 But erm when I lost my sight then he had to close that down and come back so we were all under one roof again .
30 I know but erm if I do n't see I 'm gon na crack .
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