Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | You do as you please , but I would let him know what 's threatening . |
2 | ‘ But I 'll see you do n't suffer for this , Ellen . |
3 | ‘ I intend hanging on to junior for a while longer yet , but I 'll let you know . ’ |
4 | and he 's Ron you 're going to experience a lot of things that you 're not going be happy about he says but I 'll let you find out for yourself . |
5 | I 'm not sure about rhyming perestroika with balalaika , Chas Garvey , but I 'll let it pass . |
6 | But I can see you know I mean that in itself is a blockage to many people is n't it . |
7 | But you 'll let her go now , eh ? |
8 | ‘ But you 'll let us know when it 's about to start , wo n't you ? ’ |
9 | Yeah but you ought to let them know . |
10 | You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week . |
11 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
12 | I know you are working for Ipuky , but you must let me work with you . |
13 | But you will let them know that you 're there like and I mean that |
14 | But you will let me have my tablets before I go ? |
15 | But you will let me know — as soon as — ’ |
16 | But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process ! |
17 | But she 'd let him have a slice of the cake she 'd brought in if he gave her and her friend fruit or ice cream — whatever he 'd bought . |
18 | But we 'll let you know very soon . ’ |
19 | ‘ We may be some time finding Mr Maxwell but we 'll let you know as soon as we do . ’ |
20 | ‘ That 's not quite what I meant , but we 'll let it pass . |
21 | But we can make her look part of the magic theme . |
22 | Overnight sailings are suspended for the duration but they 'll let you go aboard . |
23 | They wo n't pay a young act any money , but they will let them play third on the bill on a Monday night or on a Thursday night when there are n't many people in the venue . |
24 | He says to Sarah , ‘ I know that you are a woman beautiful to behold , and when the Egyptians see you , they will say , ‘ This is his wife ’ ; then they will kill me , but they will let you live . |
25 | yeah , there 's one good there but , erm what they do , is they do it in concrete you know , but they can make it look like bricks |
26 | " But they must let you speak to your friends , surely ? |
27 | ‘ He may not be able to get round immediately , but he 'll let us know as soon as he can . |
28 | I do n't think it will make me a vegetarian but it might make me think about it . |
29 | ‘ There 's nothing in it about the murder , except the police are continuing with their enquiries , ’ said Joe , ‘ but it 'll help you pass the time . |
30 | But it will make you feel better able to cope with what the world is throwing at you and it will give you a better feeling about yourself . ’ |