Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 'm [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It may be age , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm rather drawn to adversity and I like a good wash-out ; but nothing happens here except a steady loss of money . |
| 2 | I 'm quiet but I 'm strong willed . |
| 3 | But I 'm best kept secret |
| 4 | But I 'm best kept secret |
| 5 | The Arts : I may be odd but I 'm well informed |
| 6 | So as I say , but I 'm just resigned to it ! |
| 7 | I 've no patience with pious , sexless females , but I 'm quite taken by the Romanies . |
| 8 | Mr Chairman , er , it 's an important point , but I 'm so fed up with hearing people using this as a political issue , erm , and , and , and I 'm a high critic of the government er , for many other reasons , but I would like to know where these people think the money would come from . |
| 9 | ‘ I wish I could , but I 'm all wore out , ’ said Dolly bitterly . |
| 10 | But I 'm still left with the scars . ’ |
| 11 | I know he 's a liar , I know he can be a liar , but I 'm still bothered by it , I mean |
| 12 | and he said he 'd , he 'd let me know before Christmas if he can get me back on a Wednesday , but I 'm still taken on a Wednesday but my friend takes me in the car on a Wednesday but er I like to go in the ambulance you see really so er |
| 13 | But I 'm always reminded of a large bomber aircraft coming in to land , moving very much more slowly than you 'd expect for something of its size . |