Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know , if you 're like me but , I must confess , I I get er , I would n't say pleasure , but I rather like those incidents where he tells the disciples off , not because he 's telling them off , but because I can fit in wi with what they 've been up to !
2 Certainly , the activities do focus concentration and energy , but I also use these activities diagnostically , to give myself time and space to assess the class , to learn about their social health ; they help me feel comfortable with the class , and that is important .
3 ground , but I also carry that sense of responsibility .
4 Yes it as I say it 's nothing grand but I just enjoyed this man 's conversation , he was so good .
5 I just fancied I know , but I just fancied some custard
6 But I probably saw several men like that in all this trainload .
7 Personally , I always avoid fishing the corners of waters : I may be wrong but I simply feel that bream avoid such places .
8 At grammar school , of course , I had played rugby but I simply loved all sports .
9 When I was in prison I was n't hard to start with , but I soon got that way .
10 yeah , these might tell you but I always heard that salt was damp !
11 I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion .
12 It is very difficult to cover all the possible eventualities in the forty-odd hours of the PPL course , but I now spend more time teaching emergencies connected with power reductions .
13 But I really to believe that Halloween does has no real influence .
14 ‘ Course , there 's badgers up in the banks but I never heard that name — ’ She broke off .
15 But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’
16 But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’
17 ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton .
18 ‘ Yes , yes and yes , ’ said Sarah , ‘ but I never saw any signs of hatred .
19 I knew that we could get an immunity , normally by going to the doctor and having a vaccination or inoculation , but I never knew that right inside every one of us there was a built-in fire brigade , a whole troupe of Red Adair troubleshooters just waiting to be called upon to do their stuff .
20 I believe Vigilant was a better seaboat , but I never served any time on her in adverse conditions to find out .
21 But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful .
22 But I still got that feeling that we lost something .
23 It 's type and it 's shimmering in appearance , in a slightly violent way , but I still like those things .
24 But I still need more money than I 'm earning , to look after Josh . ’
25 Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual .
26 " I do n't know , but you better have some story ready just in case . "
27 But you always evaded this question , saying your allowance from home would not stretch to paying the extra rent .
28 So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points .
29 But you always have this figure certainly slapped in your mind .
30 But you still have that craving .
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