Example sentences of "but [pron] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but my mum my but my mum 's a window cleaner . |
| 2 | That followed on right through the family but my boys they have n't got that name , cos they older they , old all gone now , old doctors and that . |
| 3 | But my friends there 's one thing I can say without fear |
| 4 | It is not you but my kidnappers who care for me now , who feed me and clothe me and shelter me while you sit safe and secure at home trying to find new ways to avoid paying for my release ! |
| 5 | Er the Government find it absolutely unacceptable for people to wait on trolleys , once the decision for admission has been made er but My Lords sometimes it is necessary to wait er for observation purposes or sometimes for diagnostic treatments , er which actually have to take place in the A and E department er but My Lords it 's very interesting to see how similar hospitals vary , even within the same vicinity and we believe a great deal of this is due to poor management . |
| 6 | It 'll be a working holiday , but my goodness it 'll be the experience of a lifetime and to find out how you can join us stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under competition thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 7 | But my legs My legs are like jelly , my body 's like rubber , you know . |
| 8 | But my Lord what erm I |
| 9 | But their expenses you . |
| 10 | Sorry to keep bringing Gibson into the story , but their layout which sites the treble controls towards the guitar 's rim and the bass controls nearer the pickups , with volumes forwards and tones rearwards , makes the most sense . |
| 11 | If she heard laughter that was n't there it was not her ears but her brain which was at fault , and she wished to preserve her experience intact in order to present it freshly to the specialist whom she intended to consult when her holiday was over . |
| 12 | But her mum I mean I know |
| 13 | But , but her place she had erm it was unfurnished erm but it was fantastic . |
| 14 | over But you bastard you never came So |
| 15 | But he has brought with him the Furies who appear at key moments of the action — the spectral creatures whose gaze he can not endure but whose presence he understands , since he believes he has murdered his wife . |
| 16 | In this a group of friends form a syndicate to create the Hopkin myth , inventing biographical details ( ‘ a near genius living in the country with a romantic proletarian background , possibly a dipsomaniac mother and so on ’ ) for a painter who does not exist but whose paintings they churn out in a fashionable style ( ‘ with dots , crescent shapes and bright colours ’ ) and exhibit in a sensational first exhibition . |
| 17 | ‘ Imagine that ! ’ she had said again , to her escort , who wore white gloves , of course , because it was evening , but whose name she could never remember — it might have been any one of half a dozen — and whose fresh , young face was in shadow . |
| 18 | The editor passed the letter to a person whom he knew to be an ‘ outside broker ’ ( one who does Stock Exchange business but is not a member of the Exchange ) but whose honesty he had no reason to suspect . |
| 19 | When I told him that Howard Moss — whom I never met but whose poetry I greatly admired — had already published several of my poems , Dana appeared surprised and a little put out . |
| 20 | Gaby muttered something which he could not hear but whose message he got . |
| 21 | For this reason the list below is not complete , and we apologise to those who attended but whose names we failed to record . |
| 22 | The Bolsheviks inherited a long tradition of centralist rule from which they had suffered , but whose methods they had imbibed only too deeply . |
| 23 | But there nd we undertook remains the right |
| 24 | It 's about 45 feet to putt but he holes it . |
| 25 | but he person who was shop steward for the finishing department more or less assumed responsibility for the other shop stewards because the other shop stewards would perhaps only have fifteen or twenty , you know members er under them . |
| 26 | ‘ True , I do not know him and have no wish to , but he intrigues me . |
| 27 | But his route there has been clear and straightforward . |
| 28 | But his conscience it may fail him and his heart it may give way , |
| 29 | And the people used to sharpen it to a point , why the Slippery Elm I do n't know , I 've often wondered about it really , but his person I 'm telling you about she she was delivered of a good healthy boy and everything was alright . |
| 30 | But his attitude he 'd been taught to get on and do things so that he would be painting the back of the house or going on with his hobby or doing jobs on the car . |