Example sentences of "but i [vb past] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I summoned all my German and asked the maestro if I could do it myself . |
| 2 | Did n't , ah but I touched that one . |
| 3 | And they put these chilies in my garlic bread , the peppers rather , but I ate all my peppers , and Charlotte could n't eat theirs . |
| 4 | She smiled , ‘ But I made sure I got them back again , mind . ’ |
| 5 | But I made sure I got my fair share . |
| 6 | Sometimes a placenta simply lifted out but I had this one away from the cotyledons one by one , returning every few minutes to the hot water and antiseptic to re-soap my aching arms . |
| 7 | He was gon na pay George but I said that one , that one would n't |
| 8 | but I said that you know eighteen might be a push but I would n't be surprised if we got twelve or fourteen at that time of course we had n't actually had any education events cos the one that we scheduled has been cancelled so I was perhaps a bit naive about how many people actually turn out to these things |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd not even seen Leanne for about four months and then she was with him , but I got half my arm blown away . ’ |
| 10 | I worked at City Motors and I stayed there for seven years I had quite a few jobs before that but I liked that one . |
| 11 | The two young girls , I predicted , would not find such changes so difficult to accommodate , but I did all I could to see that Mrs Clements suffered the least adjustments , to the extent that I undertook for myself a number of duties which you may consider most broad-minded of a butler to do . |