Example sentences of "but you [vb base] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you 've not only got yourself to think of . " |
| 2 | I might have lost him , but you 've never even had him . |
| 3 | ‘ But you 've only just arrived . |
| 4 | Perhaps you 've never heard NWA , but you 've almost certainly heard of them . |
| 5 | ‘ Not unpleasant , perhaps , ’ he said thoughtfully , ‘ but you have n't exactly gone out of your way to make me feel welcome — either here or back at the television studio . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Miss Fanshawe , ’ he said sharply , ‘ I 've answered your questions , but you have n't even met me half-way . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , but you have n't even had a chance to unpack . ’ |
| 8 | Yet when he had finished the first thing she said was , ‘ But you have n't really talked of the most important thing — the other eagles who were with you . |
| 9 | So is n't the only way you could do it would be to issue it secretly to cadres you would then expect the cadres to take this up and promote it but you have n't actually broken the conditions in the United Front . |
| 10 | By deprivation I mean that the parents or school recognized the child 's achievements , but only grudgingly , for example , ‘ You have done quite well ’ or ‘ You 've passed this exam , but you have still more to pass ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ But you do not just march into a druggist 's and demand atropine , ’ objected Auguste . |
| 12 | I wanted to add , ‘ It is n't for long ’ , or something like that , but you do n't exactly say that between friends , do you ? |
| 13 | ‘ But you do n't even like me . ’ |
| 14 | I know he said it in anger but you do n't even say things in anger if you do n't feel them and that really bothers me a bit . |
| 15 | but you do n't even know what . |
| 16 | But you do n't even know Craig properly so you 're not coming man . |
| 17 | Okay you could drive with the hand brake on but you do n't normally do that . |
| 18 | When I , I did n't put any extra on mine and I do n't thought oh did tell you I put some in it , he said but yeah but you do n't normally put much in it he |
| 19 | But you do n't usually say that . |
| 20 | Never , but you do n't usually get any from me that 's why you 've never asked . |
| 21 | For example , they lived very much longer than one would have expected , and Gellmann said well these were strange particles and he invented a new quantum number called a strangeness , and then he assumed that this strangeness quantum number was not quite conserved. erm we have conserved quantum numbers in physics like the charge — you have to conserve the charge , but you do n't quite have to conserve the strangeness . |
| 22 | but you do n't always get the right name , do you ? |
| 23 | But you do n't always get smoke from a , although if you put that low you get smoke from it do n't you ? |
| 24 | But you do n't always judge purely on that . |
| 25 | Even after that , they still seemed to be completely bewildered , and kept repeating , ‘ But you do n't really want to be alone , do you ? ’ |
| 26 | but you do n't really want it up to the bar if you 're going to get |
| 27 | And the other thing erm which er er is good , supposing you 're watching er a programme and there 's a football match on and you 're interested in the , the football er but you do n't really want to keep , you know , switching to find out what the score is , er I 'm talking about teletext as opposed to a programme , you press the update and it w er and if something 's happened , you know , they 've changed and there 's been a score , it 'll come up er er while you 're watching the programme , er it 'll let you know that erm there 's been something happening . |
| 28 | ‘ But you do n't really think it was me ? ’ |
| 29 | You just seem to do the job well while the boss 's eye is on you , but you do n't really care about genuine quality in what you do . |
| 30 | ‘ But you do n't really care about a word from me , do you ? ’ |