Example sentences of "but [vb base] i " in BNC.

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1 er is not a possibility of having more open days so that general public can come in to see what 's happening and not only advertise in Harlow but advertise I live in Bishop 's Stortford now in the surrounding districts erm time gets although you said you get fifty per cent of people coming from outside of Harlow it does n't matter where the people come from as long as they come so more open days free erm to get people to come in and er particularly er outside people also I would suggest that the er chairman 's of the local district council 's who are not contributing be invited to the open day to see what er the playhouse is doing for the people who live in there er council area 's to see whether we can get some more supports er as a Stortford resident I 'd be quite happy to add a bit on my community charge to go to the playhouse . .
2 wonder why you — But mibbe I should thank ma
3 The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) .
4 But trust me , they 're there .
5 To picture a man in words , one 's much like another , ’ said Aldhelm , ‘ but bring me to see him , I 'll pick him out from a thousand . ’
6 but make me laugh even now , she said the first , the first memories I 've got of new little boy that starting in he looked at this little boy , she said , so , so excited by said with this pure white hair and the
7 But kiss me again before we go , Harry .
8 But kiss me first . ’
9 But forgive me and let me succeed .
10 But forgive me , Lord , if I say that I have no inclination towards another marriage . ’
11 Yes but forgive me you must listen to what 's said to you because somebody might be saying to you Lawrence is under the bed .
12 Erm , no , not at , at this moment , but catch me at the break , and certainly you can .
13 ‘ You can say what you like , ’ she said , ‘ but show me another way it can be done .
14 But show me where this man went .
15 I know what th ’ must be thinking , but cut me heart out I never stole nothing .
16 Well yes , but let me say that I gave up going to auditions well before I became well known through The History Man , on television .
17 But let me get to the various leaders ' speeches .
18 But let me add , Liza and I got a great education .
19 To some degree we must all find the system best for ourselves , but let me tell you what I do .
20 ‘ Well , yes … but let me get Celia . ’
21 That 's a perfectly fair question , but let me ask you this .
22 But let me say here that that was just how it looked to me at the time ; that there was a nice logic to it , that Boy 's beginning matched O 's ending , that Boy 's first night was O's last , or it certainly would have been his last if Boy had not fallen into his arms .
23 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
24 But let me explain further .
25 But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ?
26 But let me say immediately I do not have Miss Kenton in mind at all when I say this .
27 But let me tell you , there 's one thing you can bet on about Rim .
28 But let me tell you — both of you , ’ darting a venomous look at Major Calder , ‘ that this is without doubt the most degrading and distasteful thing I 've ever been asked to do ! ’
29 Again , there are those who would quarrel with this view but let me tell you that we all have a mentor , an inner teacher , a guardian angel , a being of light who protects us and is totally dedicated to the task of leading us to the point of self-realization , to bring about the harmony and peace for which we pray .
30 But let me say that 's not my intention .
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