Example sentences of "but i [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried to shake it from my mind as I shook the water from my hair , but I knew what that face felt like from the inside . |
2 | I was laughing , but I sensed his sudden excitement . |
3 | But I tell you one person who 's getting on my nerves is that good looking son at McDonalds . |
4 | Not every day , nor as often as I would wish , but I took my middle daughter to see it yesterday and we hugged it together , and two days before that I hugged it with a friend . |
5 | ‘ But I took my English books with me . ’ |
6 | I was tipsy But I heard my twotiming lips say You 're my true |
7 | But I ask myself one question : what should be the reparation for having been removed from life for 18 years , with my brothers ? |
8 | NO BUT I REMEMBER MY FIRST FLIGHT WITH YOU , CAPTAIN . |
9 | But I take my immediate clue from the American critic , Norman Holland : ‘ unity is to the text as identity is to a person ; or you could say , identity is the unity I find in a person when I look at him as if he were a text . ’ |
10 | We are doing what we can , but I take my hon. Friend 's point that it has been an ongoing saga for some time now . |
11 | Yes , I have the slip somewhere , and my father I did n't keep it but my father must have kept it , but I discovered it one day and it was seven and thruppence I think for the first week 's pay . |
12 | But I ruined my own life — and more importantly I ruined Ashi 's too — because I refused to admit that I was what I was . ’ |
13 | He could be quite maddening at times , but I had my own concerns and had to leave it at that . |
14 | That was all very well , but I had my own position to consider . |
15 | ‘ But I bet my bottom dollar she is n't . ’ |
16 | But I kept my big mouth shut . |
17 | But I know me own daughter well enough to know that she does n't want to lock herself inside a convent for the rest of her life . |
18 | I may be a layman in terms of aero-space , but I know my own country and I know military thinking . |
19 | I am young , naïve perhaps , all the things you said , but I know my own mind , I know what you did to him , what you 're doing to me . |
20 | But I er it was about two f yeah , I put a fiver , but I put it each way , so |
21 | I did not take it personally , but I thank my hon. Friend none the less . |
22 | I may not wear a mob cap , but I rake our coal-fired Rayburn daily and ‘ clouds of ash ’ is an understatement of the result . |
23 | ‘ She did n't want it coloured or layered , but I felt her original style was too long and dragged her down . ’ |
24 | You can rook your employers for as much as you want if you must , but I pay my own way , ’ she said firmly . |
25 | She 's all of five feet five but I suppose her slim build gives the impression of being petite … |
26 | ‘ But I promised you that painting on your wedding day , and I had to send it . ’ |
27 | The girls I knew at COHQ thought he was particularly unattractive , but I expect his own girls applied different criteria . |
28 | The European Commission is in dispute with the German Government over the level of their production subsidies , but I assure my hon. Friend that imports from Germany are minimal and that the real competition for the British coal mining industry comes from other fuels . |
29 | And then there was the farcical , farcical final report I I used to take will be the first to endorse and interpreting those statistics at least in my case course , but I blush what these Consultants have done , let's give you a few examples , sixty five per cent , you see on page three think that changes are necessary , they were asked 'do you think changes are necessary to meet the fifteen transportation problems and to be needs ? ' |
30 | But I owe its initial success to Eliot . |