Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 've just " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And Mrs Wright , I 'm very sorry but I 've just remembered I did n't lock the door . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know whether a place as small as this keeps registered poisons but I 've just moved labs … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I never used to read poetry at all but I 've just found out that it says all the things I 've often felt but never been able to express . |
| 4 | I 'm not actually sure what model it is — I think it 's a 335 Dot — but I 've just been out and bought another one for a spare , and luckily enough it feels exactly the same . |
| 5 | Well , but I 've just been conversing with ghosts myself . |
| 6 | Please excuse me — I 'm off for a refill ’ , ‘ I 'm enjoying our chat , but I 've just seen someone whom I need to speak to urgently . ’ |
| 7 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 8 | My parents are still there , but I 've just bought a little flat in Fulham . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible . |
| 10 | But I 've just reached the door when his escorts do it for me in the corridor . |
| 11 | He phoned his friend to tell him : ‘ Sorry , but I 've just signed . ’ |
| 12 | But I 've just briefly looked at the education and training part of the General Secretary report and it says here , National College rammed a hundred and twenty four courses over a thirty week period attracting approximately seventeen hundred G M B representatives , a wide range of residential courses . |
| 13 | ‘ It looks a magnificent cake , but I 've just eaten . ’ |
| 14 | But I 've just been talking to the head there and he said you know that you know the tor tutorial programme , Mrs started it all erm |
| 15 | Erm but I 've just thought , you know , get this away , let him get you know , buy them , go in at say forty percent as an O E margin |
| 16 | But I 've just realised where we might find some of the answers we 're looking for . ’ |
| 17 | But I 've just finished a degree course in London . ’ |
| 18 | Elizabeth Hick , 63 : ‘ I can never remember how old I am but I 've just learnt to swim and that 's made me feel younger . ’ |
| 19 | But I 've just explained about five times . |
| 20 | Er , but I 've just done the pink the odd bits and pieces to it . |
| 21 | erm , well it just , it just , you know , with her , I mean , she ca n't sit still , I mean to have , I mean I , the last four Saturdays , admittedly I have n't been well , but I 've just been totally indoors sewing . |
| 22 | oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go |
| 23 | but I 've just took number five out and put it back in box , cos it tells you number five , number three |
| 24 | I 'm not like overly fat or anything , I 'm the right weight for what I 'm , for my height like but I 've just got a pot belly |
| 25 | But I 've just designed . |
| 26 | I would n't say it was any better , I do n't know whether it is or not , but I 've just done one good thing , it 's got the bed shifted |
| 27 | Erm and er so you know but you 've just got to be slightly careful I think of the figures and erm i if if you know it 's much better if you can talk to the the |
| 28 | ‘ But you 've just driven from Paris ! |
| 29 | But you 've just got off a plane . ’ |
| 30 | I think a lot of people in a free appointment situation have been stuck like that but you 've just got to , squeak and shout out |