Example sentences of "but i [vb base] [verb] in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I remember living in Chelsea . |
2 | But I 've seen in my time coble to ship cattle with to swim them off . |
3 | But I 've lived in the same house with my daughter-in-law for four years . |
4 | but I 've got in the house and I 've got |
5 | Right there 's erm it 's a tin of fruit salad but I 've put in some er kiwi and grapes so it 's fresh fruit , it 's in its own juice , so it 's not in a heavy thick juice , there 's Viennetta or you can have a bit of each |
6 | " I 've never worked in diplomacy , but I 've worked in other affairs . |
7 | I work in pastels quite a lot , but I tend to work in colour all the time rather than pencil or charcoal . |
8 | ‘ I may be old-fashioned , ’ Alec sighed , ‘ but I hate experimenting in a lonely spot like this . ’ |
9 | Not that I mean to be cynical , but I do teach in an inner-city school ( where only Advanced Level pupils have textbooks — and they share — and where practical work involves half-a-dozen to a bunsen ) . |
10 | But I say I believe in in one respect alright , she 's got the car she can whip in and out but I do believe in another respect she 's got to the point where she ca n't be bothered ! |
11 | ‘ But I have heard in other parts of the country that people have been moved from the waiting lists because they would not get an appointment within the set time limit . |
12 | SIR — There has been a great play made of the impact of the minimum wage factor in the Social Chapter , but I have waited in vain for any reference to the other and more far reaching elements . |
13 | But I have worked in conditions there . |
14 | Forgive me if I omit intimate personal details included in the American list — such as whether Y-fronts will be in or out — but I have failed in my mental attempts to undress either man . |
15 | There are plenty of people in the music business who would like it that way , but I have to bear in mind that people get ill , home-sick and miserable . |
16 | The best thing to bring it all out , would be to write in my own African language , but I have to write in another language . |
17 | ‘ If the race had been held in any other country I probably would not have gone , but I love racing in Japan . |
18 | I 've got a couple of erm , really going to be specific to do essay writing , but I need to get in the subjects in . |