Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] an " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes it just ca n't be helped cos there 's nothing in your price range you know that you like that is n't empty but I would prefer an empty property so that when we decide and then whatever just |
2 | Chief executive Alf Davies said : ‘ We are exploring one or two options but I would hope an announcement will be made in the next 48 hours . ’ |
3 | can I just say something but I might get an acid and a carbonate mixed up with an acid and a metal . |
4 | Normally , I do not call hon. Members after Front Benchers , but I shall make an exception today . |
5 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
6 | I was always her property , but I could make an evening , or an afternoon for that matter , swing for all the ladies . |
7 | He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds . |
8 | ‘ But I can do an ad for a few thousand , then show them the sales figures . |
9 | ‘ I did not intend to give offence but I can see an end to this matter . |
10 | Ca n't stop you poking your nose in , but I can keep an eye on you . ’ |
11 | I mean , that 's m my contribution as as a committed person to equal opportunities , but I 'd welcome an example |
12 | but I used to see an Edwardian bicyclist , |
13 | Apart from the meetings being packed out as already mentioned , he says that , ‘ On the Lord's-days there was no disorder to be seen in the streets , but you might hear an hundred families singing psalms and repeating sermons as you passed through the streets . |
14 | Theatre is , of course , mainly in French or Flemish , the two official languages of the capital , but you might find an English classic being staged by one of the expatriate groups . |
15 | I 've removed it and it 's certainly lead , but you 'll need an expert to tell you that it 's a .22 . ’ |
16 | But you must make an effort since there is no way the ferret can free itself . |
17 | A secured Home Improvement Loan is secured on your property and allows you to borrow up to 95% of your home 's value at our standard mortgage rate ( currently 15.40% ( 16.80% Typical APR ) variable ) — but you must have an Abbey National mortgage or own your home outright . |
18 | Yes the chassis mounts will take the 4203 The engine will give a lot more torque but you will need an overdrive or the top speed will only be in the mid forties |
19 | But you will have an opportunity to talk to another adult and this will help remind you that you have just as much to offer as anyone else . |
20 | The House always appreciates the close interest which you , Mr. Speaker , take in Adjournment debates initiated by hon. Members on the Back Benches , but you will have an even greater personal interest than usual in this debate . |
21 | At least , they were trying to surround it , but you 'd need an awful lot of humans to surround something the size of the Ship . |
22 | Painting a scene of cherubs holding scrolls takes a lot of patience and practice , but you can get an equally effective result if you just paint on the scrolls with some suitable motto . |
23 | But you can get an idea of what each gene does by comparing the bodies of two organisms known to differ with respect to a certain gene . |
24 | But she must make an attempt . |
25 | ’ No , but she could make an effort to be civil . ’ |
26 | No cause of death is given , but we may make an informed guess , for all that , that a man whose elder brother had been carried off by consumption was himself the victim of that ‘ white plague ’ which accounted for one-third of all deaths in the early years of the 19th century . |
27 | No , but we can make an effort , can we not , to persuade our European colleagues to join us in that . |
28 | Now we can not change an electron 's mass but we can replace an electron by a muon which , being 207 times heavier , is almost equivalent . |
29 | As many people as feasible should be in work , but we should have an unemployment reserve in the economic battle when the economy expands . |
30 | about that , I think you 've got a totally illiterate person , no doubt Actually she said nine tenths certain going to get an Amiga but they might get an Atari . |