Example sentences of "but er i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And and one that I you know , I 've in a way but er I thought well it 's er
2 But er I du n no .
3 But er I du n no er some other pe they , I always felt such a fool , you know !
4 Cos when it first started I used to check in the Sunday paper every day but er I du n no it 's a waste of time .
5 But er I 've just finished Treasure Island with my daughter , that 's as far as I 've got .
6 I mean , if I sort of just stay for a , for a while but er I 've still keep looking for work looking for a job cos I do wan na get away from B T.
7 But er I suppose really I er
8 Erm but er I suppose more recently um this business of understanding sex in relation to power , in relation to the powers of the participants , has has has effectively er knocked Kinsey 's notions off the agenda in the last sort of y'know fifteen years , ten years , five years , so that people are much more erm inclined to say well physical size , disparities , erm disparities in the credibility if you like of the of the perpetrator and survivor erm and all those kinds of things make er make a big difference so it 's not it 's not gon na be mutualistic .
9 I mean the Marxism was the motivation just as it was for the Chinese but er I do n't think the Russian revolution remained Marxist revolution for very long But the achievement of revolution did make it possible for the success of revolution to be seen by the Chinese because it had already been achieved .
10 But er I do n't think you are at all dyslexic are you .
11 I suppose you could you could work with me but er I do n't think that 's quite the idea .
12 But er I do n't remember any other games .
13 Except that is was for money , I know it was for money but er I do n't know the exact er Because I think I think in that year , we got what we called the Samuel award , that were three shillings a day , basic , you see ?
14 You know in case there was any inspector or anybody but er I do n't remember anybody ever coming .
15 But er I do n't think we need to go to that er length with you .
16 Sorry , but er I do n't think , I do n't really think it 's peculiar to us ,
17 But er I do n't really remember erm people going out to work much ex except , I suppose you 'd call them the lower classes , or not really the working classes because er , but the lower classes they would take in washing .
18 But er I do n't remember that side of it at all .
19 Yes , I , I was born in this house but er I do n't wish people to know er because er this is a funny world , I , I do n't know whether that 's being recorded I expect
20 but er I do n't know perhaps we were braver than these days , perhaps you were braver when you 're young
21 erm but er I do n't live my life erm er just with a profit motive in everything I do .
22 And erm you know it was a a bad time really b you know it was the thirties I mean people say it 's bad now but er I do n't think it 's it 's as bad now as it was then .
23 There are those that have gone back and erm er it was all right them shutting their eyes to what the the main the crux of the matter and saying , No no everything 's fine in the garden that 's just er trying to kid us but er I do n't think it will work .
24 I 'm sorry about that Mr Chairman but er I do n't know if that 's correct .
25 Erm I I think does but er I do n't think it er became quite the successful initiative that er that they hoped it would be .
26 Oh yes , oh yes , oh mum went there for years and years every Saturday yeah , and as I say the wagonettes used to erm be stationed up by Albion Street , to take er shopping and , and er and Rushbrooks used to be the big confectioners then , that 's on the , it used to be on the corner of erm Albion , well there 's a market there , an indoor market now is n't there yeah they were the er the big confectioners Rushbrooks , and er bakers and confectioners and er all the barrels of flour used to be , you could see all that going in you know but er I do n't know whether it is , am I making it interesting , is it interesting for you ?
27 but er I do n't know , if you like it see what I mean ?
28 trouble sort of thing , but er I do n't know whether they bought it thinking they 'll have all this money or what but er
29 Well I do n't think they 're big enough for a big tent , I mean one is fairly long , but er I do n't
30 But er I do n't know how we got onto it er sh and I think she said something about oh , she knew her tables
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