Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] but [unc] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah he was more real I mean when you sort of just sit there she , she threw me off track a few times but er he was more realistic so therefore . |
2 | has been taken into account or not and we , w we would probably end up giving you a different answer but erm I mean w we I do n't want to go back to that I , I 'll leave that , I 'll leave that , I 'll |
3 | Erm Well I 'm a trained teacher but er I did n't get much experience in teaching although I had obtained my degree in teaching in nineteen fifty-eight . |
4 | Erm now obviously in the context of constitutional governments it 's not , one can imagine having a constitutional form of government without , without a parliamentary system but erm it 's perhaps a bit of a stretch of the imagination . |
5 | I 'm I 'm winding you up a little bit but no I mean there 's a little method in this . |
6 | I do n't remember maybe I 've got a poor memory but er I ca n't remember you mentioning that the erm area committee but er there was erm going to be another block there and that er , the er this er trust , er Environment Trust had let one of the Northbrooks er and consulted with the Northbrook 's people ? |
7 | She offered to do it for Simon and he thought it was a good idea but er he never quite got around to doing it . |
8 | In principle I think this is a superb scheme but erm I have one reservation . |
9 | It 's a minor thing but er you know . |
10 | You 've got ta look at it as an ongoing er on an ongoing problem but erm you , you could 've perhaps have gone into it a little bit more then just to find out erm there was also a mention of , of an income rise in the spring |