Example sentences of "but [subord] [pron] [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 | So what you 're going to do is erm sounds complicated but once you start you 'll see how it works . |
| 4 | You really crap yourself beforehand , but once you play you think great , the best . |
| 5 | It 's hard work but once she smiles you know it 's all worth while . |
| 6 | But if we get you an appointment to see Georgina one morning at your convenience , so we can rattle those off |
| 7 | But if we give you information , how do we know you wo n't distort it ? ’ |
| 8 | But if they suspected you of double-crossing them , that could be a different story . |
| 9 | But if they gave you a toy made in Japan , you wondered . ’ |
| 10 | It does n't sound like much , but if someone told you those were your odds of winning the lottery , you 'd buy a ticket , would n't you ? ’ |
| 11 | But if someone loved you , how could they treat you so cruelly ? |
| 12 | ‘ I very rarely go out at weekends but if someone sees you in a pub once they assume you must be a real nightclubber . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ Sydel , ’ he said , ‘ there is something , but if I tell you about it , it might not happen . ’ |
| 15 | But if I know you you will lift it . |
| 16 | ‘ Look , I know that one should n't mix business with pleasure , but if I asked you again , would you come out with me ? ’ |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But if I told you that Harvey borrowed two paperback books from me last night . ’ |
| 19 | But if i see you at towards the end of the And the packs are all labelled , it 's very |
| 20 | but if he smiles you put th thumb up in the air |
| 21 | I do n't know what line Peter gave you , but if he told you far-fetched stories about his inheritance he omitted one thing . |
| 22 | But if he gives you the s exactly the same numbers even , same exercise , same number |
| 23 | Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward . |
| 24 | Imagine your response if , when you were depositing funds in a building society account , your attention was drawn to the fact that if you died only the original investment would be returned , but if you lived you would keep all of the interest . |
| 25 | But if you stay you need a job … |
| 26 | Pickled cucumber provides a delicious , sharp contrasting taste to the sweet , succulent melon and grapes in this recipe but if you prefer you could use ⅓ of a medium fresh cucumber instead . |
| 27 | Erm but if you persist you get better . |
| 28 | ‘ But if you like you can have them now . ’ |
| 29 | Controls can be mechanical or touch-control — both are easy to use , but if you think you 'll need more accurate timing in seconds ( for softening butter , for instance ) choose a digital display . |
| 30 | ‘ But if you think you can — do . ’ |