Example sentences of "but [conj] you [verb] [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 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ And that person could be a key witness in our investigation ; but if you insist on a Court Order … ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | I ca n't stop you going to see her , but if you interfere in police business you will be in severe trouble . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
| 17 | no , but if you went to Woodthorpe Junior School there 's a good chance my dad hit you with a plastic ruler . |
| 18 | So if you were unemployed in Mississippi and you were black , you had trouble getting the fifty dollars to start with but that was all you 'd get , but if you went to New York you get five hundred dollars , so what would you do ? |
| 19 | But if you went over the hill , after school time , then you were in for a fairly rough time the other end , you were challenged and all sorts of things . |
| 20 | Also I think you 'd find that the erm er although , now I 'm suggesting you do this , but if you went through the Independent and you counted the erm number of different words the total vocabulary , I think you 'd find it 's many many many many many many many times bigger than the |
| 21 | But if you went in the horse box on your single you 'd be all day getting there . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know about them , but if you walked towards me holding something like that I 'd be pretty scared . ’ |
| 23 | But if you get to the end of the selected period , there 's always one . |
| 24 | But if you get in a couple of hours |
| 25 | Yeah but if you get in there yo you wo n't get out I 'll drop you in there . |
| 26 | ‘ But if you go on this charter , Father will let Thessy go . ’ |
| 27 | Yeah , but if you go on the |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | But if you go to sleep at night thinking there is no way out , you 've got a serious problem . |
| 30 | ‘ But if you go to the trouble of putting a screen round the tub , what else do you do ? ’ |