Example sentences of "but he [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but he we did n't have any
2 But he we do n't share opinions about the General Strike .
3 But he we 'll have to live apart , we 'll have to make us try and make our marriage work by living apart .
4 ‘ Louis one crazy tough man , but he nothin' .
5 Some birds and animals come via the RSPCA and he receives funding for these ; but he himself pays for the care of injured wildlife brought in by the public .
6 Senator Inouye was sterner : he realized that ordinary citizens thought Hakim 's testimony ‘ fascinating and exotic ’ , and chuckled at it , but he himself found it ‘ rather sad … to say it is stranger than fiction is an understatement . ’
7 The story may in fact be read as an allegory in which the detective 's attempt to solve a series of crimes by the use of logic represents man 's efforts to decipher the meaning of the universe , but he himself ends up as the final victim , undone by his misplaced confidence in his intellect and baffled by a confusing world that makes a mockery of his pretensions to explain it .
8 He insisted that no one but he himself could decide whether he was going to drink or not and anyway , he had plenty of money , enough to buy all the drink in the bar if he wanted .
9 On Hawley 's recommendation five officers were court-martialled for cowardice or neglect of duty but he himself survived , though in effect superseded by Cumberland , who , with the French not having stirred from Dunkirk , left London on 25 January 1746 , taking over in Edinburgh on the 30th .
10 Once his appearance has been changed to identify him with the group ( it may be dyeing his hair shocking pink or wearing a big badge ) , then not only will other people assume that he has agreed to all the ideas and implications of the movement but he himself will be more likely to feel this to be true , even to throw all doubt to the four winds without further investigation .
11 It was no wonder men turned to prostitutes , he thought ; but he himself had had one appalling lesson and did not need a second .
12 Henry VII intended to have the remains reinterred in the new chapel but he himself died the day after its consecration and no one else bothered themselves with Queen Katherine 's corpse .
13 But he himself just felt European , and his sense of identity only deepened as he grew up and travelled .
14 But he himself did not sound particularly happy and once again Hazel felt oddly perplexed .
15 They liked to pretend that they were fair-minded and polite , but he himself had found that they were not polite .
16 Leibniz was quite right , of course , to reject the view that a sufficient criterion of numerical identity of things can be defined in terms of the conditions under which we distinguish between their respective positions in space , but he himself had no better explanation to offer .
17 But he himself felt so far from convinced there was any crime to investigate , that he had no desire to spread ill founded suspicions .
18 But he himself is inside the Rorim .
19 But he himself must oversee the Prince of Wales 's table .
20 I do n't know whether you told him but he himself
21 And he was shouting back to him , but , and then they went up the stair and they called up the stair and I and I do n't know whether it was an affair , the fella that was screaming but he him a mouthful !
22 And the woman lost her brooch on the way back and she saw this man next morning , he was a policeman in , and he he was too fond of the drink , a and he he was on , he was a railway policeman , and he fell onto the rails , when the train was coming , nobody knows how he how he how he er he lost one arm er about there and the other one about there , both arms but he he survived it .
23 But he made me do it , I did n't want to do it , but he he he made me do it .
24 You see you could have a charge-hand over er er two or three people really , he 'd be working with them but he he 'd be the charge-hand .
25 But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it .
26 Bearing in mind that although not here as I said , but he he he worked for his father .
27 but he he would never stay except , you know , it always had to be in respectable kind of a barn or something he would live in , least And in fact instead of that he would ra if it was good days he would rather lie at the dyke side .
28 you see , and he was , he , he probably brought me into the world , you see but , er you see , and Mrs erm , you see , she was married to Doctor and he used to come up to see my father and we had a different door then door being that 's got a yale lock on now but he he 'd say , hello Frank , you know always so you got , oh he was so nice and it was such a shame that he died
29 And so er whether the trolls keened he was there or not I do n't ken but he he was watching this all the all the dancing .
30 Now old wore a black thing afore his shirt , now because he was with ink all over him you see , but he he he did n't do this .
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