Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] the whole [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , but I mean the whole day , I |
| 2 | ‘ But I thought the whole idea was to keep it away from the public ? |
| 3 | It 's too much trouble , but I want the whole truth about this rubbish concerning the loan of Nero . |
| 4 | ‘ There will always be top models , ’ replies Meisel , ‘ but I think the whole supermodel thing is becoming boring and a bit ridiculous . ’ |
| 5 | erm but I think the whole thing needs looking at again er and toughening up , made a little bit more convenient and I hope that er , I hope that you can do this , and this that this will not be our last opportunity within this document . |
| 6 | But I find the whole performance so persuasive that this really does not bother me much , and I imagine other listeners will feel the same way . |
| 7 | But I found the whole experience very sexy because it was so impersonal . |
| 8 | We had a small walled garden and oblong of grass and , though Father kept a long side bed gay with red geraniums , white marguerites and blue lobelia , capable of standing up to the odd cricket ball and the games we children were able to play in the few remaining square yards behind beggared description but we had the whole Heath beyond . |
| 9 | But he said the whole thing |
| 10 | ) Somewhat mollified he said perhaps he would , but he thought the whole scheme quite mad — which indeed it was . |
| 11 | He could make love by the hour , but he went the whole way himself not more often than twice a week … |
| 12 | Today 's match did n't reflect his past glories , he scored just 12 , but he has the whole season to make up for it . |
| 13 | But he found the whole episode deeply hurtful . |
| 14 | OK , it 's fun to have that many people together , but it lost the whole meaning of the scene . |