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 . ’
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