Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] got " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would , he said , but I 've got this thing called Slik just going . |
| 2 | My ethos was I 've got a lot of money , but I 've got to look after the people as far as I can who have helped to produce it and I am going to make it grow bigger for our successors . |
| 3 | ‘ But I 've got five kids ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But I 've got two other reasons for why you should take that money . ’ |
| 5 | I would 've gone round to warn her , but I 've got no idea where she lives . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But I 've got to go now , ’ the boy said , feeling the trunk pressing into his back again . |
| 7 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 8 | I have just got to sort it out for myself but I 've got nothing to work on . |
| 9 | But I 've got a station and porters , and some milk churns . ’ |
| 10 | But I 've got the sense to know what I ca n't do . |
| 11 | ‘ This is all very fascinating , ’ said Wilcox , looking at his watch , ‘ but I 've got a meeting in here in about five minutes ' time , with my technical manager and his staff . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've got an idea , Reg . |
| 13 | Most traditional horse care books tell you that the only way to achieve this is to give him as thorough grooming every day , but I 've got more faith in the old stud groom who said that grooming put muscles on people 's arms but did n't do an awful lot for horses ' coats ! |
| 14 | But I 've got to take the risk , in case they hurt my dad . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ But I 've got to go in , said Jack desperately . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been on telly just about non-stop for 12 months , but I 've got a few ideas I have n't had time to work on . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been using a Les Paul Gold Top for a long time — a ‘ 59 reissue with P-90s — but I 've got this unfortunate habit of getting pissed off onstage and tossing the odd guitar , so rather than risk the Gold Top any more I 've bought one of these new Hamers , which is styled after a '50s Les Paul Special . |
| 18 | I 've managed to overcome the problems and I get around quite quickly — but I 've got chunks knocked out of the back of all my necks where the slide catches ! ’ |
| 19 | But I 've got a feeling that there 's a small group of players out there who will probably play a Chandler 555 for the rest of their lives , and you 'll have to play one yourself to find out why . |
| 20 | ‘ But I 've got this attitude that if you 're going to show guitarists off in their best light , you do n't just put them on stage and let them weedle around all night . |
| 21 | But I 've got to sleep . |
| 22 | But I 've got good news , lass ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ But I 've got to cover the costs of things like a van , the office , telephones and accountants ' fees . |
| 25 | He added : ‘ My scoring record is n't too bad this season but I 've got too long without a goal and I need one bacly . |
| 26 | I 'm getting into the right positions , but I 've got to start finishing them off . ’ |
| 27 | But I 've got the mobile phone , the furry coat and the big cigar . |
| 28 | ‘ But I 've got a good caddie , who grew up here and is very good with yardage and club selection . |
| 29 | ‘ Quite understandably , Brian is concerned about the way things are going , but I 've got the utmost faith in him and resting him would gain nothing . ’ |
| 30 | Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’ |