Example sentences of "but i have [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 've packed up a bundle of bedding — towels — things like that for you to use in the meantime . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd like to ask you out , pumpkin , but I 've got rather a lot to do today . |
| 3 | He said , ‘ Yes , as you know , she died young , but I 've got quite a number of her works ’ . |
| 4 | Well no , seems to be quite , I was busy yesterday and , and it seemed to be a really busy week , but a couple of appointments fell down , but I 've got quite a busy night tonight . |
| 5 | But I 've come down a bit now . |
| 6 | The mistress has had her dinner , but I 've set aside a bite against your coming . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sure you would , landlord , but I 've taken rather a fancy to this ale-house of yours . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've got pretty good hearing but I had to wait almost a moment before I could imagine I could hear anything . |
| 9 | Everything of mine at that stage was still packed , but I had set aside a separate box for tea and coffee things so tea was easy to arrange . |
| 10 | It was heavy to get on board singlehanded , but I 'd worked out a good method of lifting it with a spare halliard fitted with a simple purchase . |
| 11 | Friday : ‘ I intended to go to Ponty but I have cooled off a bit now . |