Example sentences of "but you [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ O'course t is none o ’ my business but you wo n't find Maurice if it 's him you want to see ; he went off in his li'l truck when we was sitting down to our dinners . |
2 | No one would be more grateful than I if I could stop looking at every penny , but you wo n't catch Amsterdam so you might as well stop trying . |
3 | But you 'll not have Martha for a wife , not while there 's breath left in my body you wo n't , and you 'll not split my fortune , neither , not if you want to live to see your grandchildren . " |
4 | You 'll see Dustin 's acting , but you 'll never see Steve 's . ’ |
5 | ‘ But you 'll never win custody . |
6 | There 's not the same pressure on the dealing floor as at DPR , but you 'll still make loads of money . |
7 | But — but you ca n't feed sheep in a gown . ’ |
8 | ‘ But you ca n't expect Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) to help us if we show we do n't trust him ! ’ |
9 | ‘ But you ca n't effect changes overnight , ’ he adds , from the vantage point of 11 years with Oddbins . |
10 | I 've only got three X squared plus two there but you ca n't differentiate whit respect to three X squared plus two and then say you actually done it with respect to X . |
11 | ‘ people are always scared of what they do n't understand , but you ca n't stop progress , can you ? |
12 | Yeah but you ca n't tell screws from security can you ? |
13 | It 'd make me pack it in and go to Canada if I was younger , but you ca n't leave England , can you ? ’ |
14 | I do n't think there 's any need to talk down to people , but you ca n't assume specialist knowledge . ’ |
15 | ‘ But you ca n't make war without the Kha-Khan 's permission . ’ |
16 | But you ca n't love words without appreciating these aspects , and it would be a more civilised world if more of those who have to use words extensively in their work did love them . |
17 | They tried to keep it a secret but you ca n't keep secrets long in television . ’ |
18 | But you ca n't guarantee success through the transfer market . |
19 | ‘ So Rickie Crowninshield is an irresponsible idiot , ’ Ellen said coldly , ‘ but you ca n't run society on the assumption that everyone is a retard , and you have to accept that there will be casualties in a free society . |
20 | They 're unlikely to recognise it — presumably you did n't — but you ca n't take chances . ’ |
21 | As an American commentator has remarked of Eagleton , ‘ You can take the boy out of Cambridge , but you ca n't take Cambridge out of the boy . ’ |
22 | ‘ There 's all sorts of rumours , but you ca n't take notice of rumours in this place . |
23 | ‘ But you ca n't believe things which are impossible , ’ said Alice . |
24 | He added : ‘ I do n't want to see anyone sent off but you ca n't have tackles like that flying around . ’ |
25 | he did , I 'll have his then , I said no you wo n't , but I like them , I know , but you ca n't have Martin 's , as Martin will cry , I buy him another one he 's absolutely mad on cream eggs , you never liked them when you were at his age , you do n't really like them much now do ya ? |
26 | So you need to have the ability to keep going but you ca n't get stamina till you 've previously got s the , the strength in the muscles to do it . |
27 | Kersey said : ‘ I 've been checking ; there 's nothing in his diary to say that M was a woman but you ca n't get M out of Kevin Brand . ’ |
28 | But you ca n't get bags now except plastic ones it was all jute bags then . |
29 | Yeah but you ca n't get speed on on water turbines that you can on er steam . |
30 | Florence said she teased Dougal and Dougal , which is what you 'd get if you allowed it and Florence teased , so you can allow teased Dougal , but you ca n't allow Florence teased . |