Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I am filled with remorse , loathing and longing , because I love my wife and children but I remain attracted to this girl and ca n't get her out of my mind . |
2 | Now I am filled with remorse , loathing and longing , because I love my wife and children but I remain attracted to this girl and ca n't get her out of my mind . |
3 | If you carried it too green , erm I ca n't remember that happening to our but I 've heard of some people , having to cut a shaft down into the stack you know . |
4 | Right there 's erm it 's a tin of fruit salad but I 've put in some er kiwi and grapes so it 's fresh fruit , it 's in its own juice , so it 's not in a heavy thick juice , there 's Viennetta or you can have a bit of each |
5 | But I say I believe in in one respect alright , she 's got the car she can whip in and out but I do believe in another respect she 's got to the point where she ca n't be bothered ! |
6 | But I want to listen to these accents . |
7 | ‘ But I want to stress to all parents : Do n't be complacent . ’ |
8 | And we know there are various er responses to that question , and I would be looking to the districts to say whether or not they could cope with the various levels of provision that have been identified for Greater York , and it 's the view of whether they can cope within their own districts , I have n't said how you can cope , I said whether you can cope , you might I will I will leave you free to make the odd comment , but I want to focus on that part of the issue , and then the natural corollary to that is , will it be necessary , or is it considered necessary in the context of this alteration to provide specific guidance within H One policy for the distribution of that er development to er at sub , what I would call sub-district level , in other words do you want a specific entry for say Ryedale or Hambledon ? |
9 | ‘ Well , I 'm not sayin' I believe it , mind , but I want to know about that happy-birthday message . |
10 | I do not intend to list all the normal things Excel can do — just take it for granted that you will be able to set up a spreadsheet to calculate whatever you want to — but I want to concentrate on some of the features that will certainly save time , effort , and head scratching . |
11 | ‘ He will be out of prison in three years but I have to live with this , ’ she said . |
12 | The best thing to bring it all out , would be to write in my own African language , but I have to write in another language . |
13 | Maybe not today , but you 've lost at some stage in the future when you least need to lose . |
14 | Certainly , people are seduced and abandoned by the media , by its lush images — but you have to deal with that , infiltrate ideas in , give people back their vertebrae . ’ |
15 | ‘ Leading can be uncomfortable sometimes , but you have to deal with that to win . |
16 | ‘ The rumours flew about Craig Short of Notts County joining us for over 2m but you have to live with that kind of rumour these days at Rovers . |
17 | ‘ I 'd love to speak languages but you have to live in another country for a certain amount of time and in this job you have to get up and go , so I have n't had much chance to spend time abroad . |
18 | Then spare a thought for the shop assistants who might feel similarly but who have to work alongside this sludge amid the snow , drifting through their ears for hour after hour , freezing their brains into insensible snowballs . |
19 | Things may change now but we 've working on that basis |
20 | Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself . |
21 | But we have to continue with that . |
22 | Er , back to the profit and analysis er remind you so far there 's three which er you 're all very I 'm sure already familiar with but we have to explain to some of our less sophisticated audiences . |
23 | General manager David Melvin said : ‘ We provide catering to 350 outlets within the region , including schools , but we have to tender for that business . |
24 | But we do go through those kind of phases . |
25 | When Insurers settle a partial loss they acquire no proprietary rights in the subject matter insured — but they become subrogated to all the rights and remedies of the Policyholder in so far as the Policyholder has been indemnified under the Policy . |
26 | No but they do go at half past |
27 | Many have only a few hours to spare , but they enjoy helping in this way . |
28 | ‘ Unfortunately they could n't afford to fly over from Germany for the final in Coventry , ’ says Joanne Lunt , ’ but they have played in most of our other big games . |
29 | We do use new writers , but they have to compete with these other sources . |
30 | After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla . |