Example sentences of "but i have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Oh blimey , the Euphoria one was the only one which grabbed me on the day , but I 've a lot of attachment to The Orb …
2 I 've been very lucky , I 'm not being charitable , but I 've a lot of luck .
3 But I 've a rendezvous with Death
4 Yes , take her — I 'll check with Hawick 's office that it 's all right if you come mob-handed , but I 've a feeling in my water about this one .
5 ‘ Some people are born with silver spoons in their mouths , but I had a question-mark in mine .
6 But I had a friend in Radio 3 : so thanks , ghostly and absent companion .
7 And you know we arranged for that , but I had a bit of a job to come from school .
8 But I had a problem in that very often people wanted a double wardrobe moving and of course it then needed two men .
9 He said : ‘ I do n't like to comment on referees , but I had a chat with him — and he was an amiable chap .
10 She looked very homely and comfortable , but I had a feeling of misgiving .
11 But I had a prize from and it was the most awful book
12 I wear contact lenses usually , but I have a pair of glasses which are now about seven years old .
13 But I have a couple of scenes in which a black man has a gun in his hand , and if a black man wields a gun , automatically people wan na start arresting folks .
14 ‘ That 's very good , Belinda , ’ Tom Russell answered mildly , ‘ but I have a couple of other matters to discuss with him , concerning another diabetic patient .
15 " I do this , " Madame Rochard said later , " but I have a warning for you .
16 But I have a way for that …
17 He stopped as he heard her gasp , then went on steadily , ‘ But I have a question to which I 'd like to know the answer .
18 but I have a pact with salt water
19 But I have a letter from my Queen .
20 She has always been kindness itself to me , but I have a feeling in my bones that she would not regard me as a wholly reliable supporter .
21 But I have a note of that .
22 ‘ It does n't worry me morally but I have a lot of sympathy with those who do n't think it is very attractive .
23 I never had a formal training , but I have a lot of energy . ’
24 But I have a gem of a nun who 's a wizard with a needle , and after she 'd taken a tuck in the waist and put two inches on the hem , they looked almost tailor-made . ’
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