Example sentences of "but [conj] you [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never try to force it , or you will cast anywhere but where you want to . |
| 2 | The approach work is always quite nasty , but once you get into it the experience is very pleasurable . |
| 3 | I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but |
| 4 | But once you look at the £10 to £15 bracket , high street champagne is definitely a good deal more impressive . |
| 5 | But once you believe in something you 've got to live with it . |
| 6 | happening in our time but , but and you think of what it says in Two Timothy with the |
| 7 | But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool . |
| 8 | While high pay is not a myth , it is not as high as is generally supposed — but if you turn into a super advertising star , the sky 's the limit . |
| 9 | Your way will eventually be blocked by a stone dyke , but if you stay near the burn you 'll find a gap . |
| 10 | ‘ It is indeed proper coffee , ’ I confirmed , ‘ but if you insist on the wimpish unleaded kind then you will find a jar in the locker above the sink . |
| 11 | ‘ And that person could be a key witness in our investigation ; but if you insist on a Court Order … ’ |
| 12 | But if you persist in going for the burn , you can do as the Californians , and add to your kitbag a packet of small pieces of adhesive-backed plastic called Frownies . |
| 13 | I ca n't stop you going to see her , but if you interfere in police business you will be in severe trouble . |
| 14 | You will be tense at the audition because a lot is at stake , but if you trust to your own natural resources , the degree of panic can be reduced . |
| 15 | But if you get to the end of the selected period , there 's always one . |
| 16 | But if you get in a couple of hours |
| 17 | Yeah but if you get in there yo you wo n't get out I 'll drop you in there . |
| 18 | ‘ But if you go on this charter , Father will let Thessy go . ’ |
| 19 | Yeah , but if you go on the |
| 20 | GARDEN CENTRES Okay for plants and fertiliser , but if you go to such places you will probably be served by a weekend youngster on slave wages , who would n't know a Koi from a goldfish . |
| 21 | But if you go to sleep at night thinking there is no way out , you 've got a serious problem . |
| 22 | ‘ But if you go to the trouble of putting a screen round the tub , what else do you do ? ’ |
| 23 | Most solicitors would fit in a certain category , but if you go to another group of people , they would fit in , engineers , they would fit into another category . |
| 24 | If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether . |
| 25 | And , they may have one display displayed , but if you go to somewhere like a warehouse or distribution where you go round and pick up your you can go to a garden you 'll pick up a box that 's illustrating a Flymo lawn mower or something and , and it 'll , er they spend a lot of time and money on the packaging , but , a lot of people for pilferage reasons do n't illustrate and that 's good practise not to illustrate , from our point of view , what 's on the package . |
| 26 | It 's like , if you go to , I 've heard , I 've not been , but if you go to Hong Kong , you can have a suit made overnight . |
| 27 | But if you go through there to all the way through to two point three three . |
| 28 | You can provided you keep under the thirteen amp rating but if you go over the thirteen amp rating then you are asking for trouble . |
| 29 | It 's alright being the naughty boy , in various senses , but if you go over the top , and you you are no longer just naughty , but even worse . |
| 30 | As I say it 's one of these er competitive market things , but if you go into an electrical shop and you buy a piece of electrical equipment , or if you want er a plug for it , a piece of electrical equipment because you found out that the plug on the electrical equipment at home is defective , it 's got cracked porcelain or something like , then please have a word with the person who is selling you the plug and say look , this plug is gon na be fitted on X appliance . |