Example sentences of "i [vb past] but it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bid around £2 million for him shortly after I arrived but it was turned down . |
| 2 | This was not actually what I meant but it was reported as a sort of ‘ leadership whinge ’ and general complaint . |
| 3 | And then I switched over and I thought but it 's a about this little boy . |
| 4 | And I I went but it was so embarrassing it made me ill . |
| 5 | Yes I did , it started going , I do n't know what I did but it started going it started |
| 6 | I said well I 'll buy the two leave them there I said but it 's done so simple . |
| 7 | I , I morning , I , she get what I said when you get one , I went and got you one I said but it was one ninety nine . |
| 8 | Does n't make it any better if you messed about it picked up what I said but it did n't pick up very well what Jenny said . |
| 9 | He says no , but he , he , he still half owns it , he says his name 's on the lease , I said but it still do n't make it right that if he , if he earned half of it then half the bills are his |
| 10 | ‘ I thought it was a weakness I had but it was n't — it proved to be my strength . |
| 11 | This is what a girl in Borstal meant when she said to me , ‘ I gave him everything I had but it was n't enough ’ . |
| 12 | I mean that one out there is , like the same as the one I had but it 's E F five which is fuel efficient , you know , like it 's got the extra fuel efficient , and it really is it 's good on petrol . |
| 13 | I thought I would go home when I left but it has been a long time . |
| 14 | ‘ I worked all my life and saved so I would have no worry when I retired but it 's a different story now . |
| 15 | This is n't what I wanted but it feels right . |