Example sentences of "but i see you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye think ye 're a big man , ’ Phillis said , with a rare spite , ‘ but I saw ye greeting . |
| 2 | I would have caught up with you earlier but I saw you talking to that poor downtrodden mouse of a Haynes woman and waited till she 'd gone . |
| 3 | ‘ Sorry to be a pest , ’ Travis apologised , ‘ but I saw you come back without Naylor , ’ and while Leith was rapidly trying to find an excuse for her return to the house without the man everyone knew she had gone walking with , she found that Travis was too involved with his own miseries to want to delve into hers , for he went on , ‘ I 've been sitting in the library thinking about Rosemary , and getting more and more uptight about our situation , when you ran in and I started to think about phoning her . |
| 4 | ‘ But I see you 're on the same errand as myself . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been told you 're unhurt , but I see you 've picked up plenty of gore . |
| 6 | Katherine Lundy Corcoran ran a brothel … aaah , but I see you knew that . |
| 7 | ‘ Mr Rochester , you should have sent that little girl — Adèle , is that her name ? — to school , but I see you have a governess for her . |
| 8 | But I see you 've decided to go . |
| 9 | It is still my principle , but I see you have to break principles sometimes to survive . |
| 10 | ‘ But I see you 're still with us . |