Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was thinking of going round the time , but I shall go this afternoon , it 's |
2 | But I must say this business of bantering is not a duty I feel I can ever discharge with enthusiasm . |
3 | ‘ But I must get this package to you . |
4 | ‘ It sounds so silly when I think about it now , ’ says a disappointed daughter in Pitkeathley 's book , ‘ but I used to have this image of us sitting together in the afternoons . |
5 | ‘ But you 'll do this job before you leave ? ’ |
6 | But you must leave this woman alone. , |
7 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Hugh , ’ he said almost in a half-whisper , ‘ your servant can stay with us but you must accompany this knight . ’ |
8 | I have used four stitches on each bed for the sample but you can vary this number to suit your button . |
9 | But you can tell this sort of story without the detective having a particular friend in whom he confides . |
10 | ‘ But we 'll invade this year , surely ? ’ said Lomas . |
11 | I mean , come on , but I do understand that some of you were briefed or , or Do n't worry about this now , but we would like this briefing questionnaire back before you leave on Wednesday , er , if you were a late replacement , could you just make that plain on there , er , if you were n't briefed , you 've got the shortest questionnaire in the world to fill in . |
12 | Not every Saturday morning but we used to do this job . |
13 | But we can include this information in the TNF model by adding a tuple to the STATUS relation ( figure 3.27(d) ) . |
14 | But we should take this chance to notice how the deep personification figures in ordinary ways of thought that are quite independent of law . |
15 | An effective platform for history should not shy away from the argument about increased employability , but it should place this argument within the twin contexts of specific skills and general skills and abilities . |
16 | ESA has already paid for a launch on Ariane , but it can transfer this money to cover the launch of the Giotto mission to Halley 's comet in 1985 . |