Example sentences of "but [pron] [am/are] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I 'm expecting great things of you , too . " |
2 | But I 'm watching Teenage Hero Turtles . |
3 | I know , but I 'm to buy two birthday presents I just do n't have thirty . |
4 | Now then , I like the new look — ’ Sarella had had her hair cropped ‘ — and was thinking of putting you in for the ingénue , but I 'm having second thoughts . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 've always danced and sung but I 'm having intensive training for both now , ’ says Jonathon . |
6 | Okay , but you 're buying more benefits , therefore you got to pay for it more |
7 | But you 're playing Russian roulette if you choose to treat cows individually , rather than the whole herd , ’ he warns . |
8 | which is to achieve greater equality but you 're having different means to achieve that . |
9 | ‘ But you 're doing English Literature at University . ’ |
10 | But you 're forgetting one thing . |
11 | Well for most people erm I mean they say to me , I do n't want to be the richest man at Millford Hill , in other words I do n't want to save in retirement indefinitely , but you are intending some capital growth as well , cos if you do n't have capital growth , you do n't protect your investment . |
12 | Steven , you may not realize it , but you are gaining many advantages by marrying a mature woman . |
13 | Those people who do manage to stay slim but who are eating average foods , highly processed , high in fat , sugar , and salt but low in fibre , are likely to be damaging their health in the long term . |
14 | It did have a central theme to it , but we 're taking more time over the next one . |
15 | But we 're concentrating this week and next week on the advocacy skill of standing up before a court . |
16 | Wayne 's World may have made Scooby Doo hip , but we 're talking serious addiction to cartoon characters that even your five-year-old sister would think are naff . |
17 | He then explained that ‘ … what we are pronouncing are not the three names of God ( or worse still the names of three gods , as some would suggest ) but we are pronouncing three aspects or qualities of the Deity which are well-known and used , in Christianity and other religions , namely His Eternal Existence , His Transcendence and His Omnipotence . ’ |
18 | But we are studying substantive interpretations of legal practice , not semantic theories , and our present interest in conventionalism lies in its negative claim that convention exhausts the intrinsic normative power of past decisions . |
19 | Our annual photographic competition is launched in the next issue , but we are giving advance notice of one of the categories . |
20 | It is extremely difficult to describe in words such a highly complex method , but we are giving some ideas we have gained during our two-and-a-half weeks . |
21 | We may not yet know what is safe , but we are identifying important criteria for assessment . |
22 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
23 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
24 | Sorry it was another long hard meeting but we are making good progress and I think by the end of our next one when we 've revised most of the procedures we 'll be well placed . |
25 | you see it 's got no , they 're telling you this and telling you that , it 's them that 's doing this but they 're creating more food , food by , to create more food they 're bombarding all your food with chemicals you know all sorts you know |
26 | Malvern Hills college has been given a years notice to leave the buildings — but they 're hoping public support will make the council have a change of heart . |
27 | ‘ But they are entertaining each other at the moment , so I can amuse myself . ’ |
28 | It is curious that these young Turks are turning away from the sportswear looks beloved of top American designers for a decade — but they are infusing fresh interest into the New York fashion scene . |
29 | Detectives say they 've no proof that a serial killer is responsible for the four women 's deaths , but they are pooling all information in the hope that a common link may be found |
30 | In a Chinese phrase , they are in one bed , but they are having different dreams . |