Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] but you [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am afraid it will not be a very happy Christmas for you but you will not lose your job , ’ said the judge . |
| 2 | You try to come to terms with it but you ca n't . |
| 3 | I came on a train here today from London in South Africa if you are black and you got on a train it would n't be as comfortable and there would be crowds in it but you would n't know whether you reached the other end because at some station a group of people would get on and shoot you indiscriminately , and get off again leaving that scene of massacre . |
| 4 | He threw a rock down it but you could not hear it strike the bottom … . |
| 5 | At first the dog may only sniff at them but you should soon be able to encourage it to play with them . |