Example sentences of "[verb] to but [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I could I know about there if I really want to but no way I could do it . |
2 | THE GOSPEL according to Bobby Gillespie has always been more fun to read than to listen to but the media-friendly Scotsman has finally justified his own hype by drawing up the definitive blueprint for ‘ 90 's Rave culture . |
3 | He tried to remember what they used to listen to but the names that came were too embarrassingly ancient to be spoken in public , even to William . |
4 | Well I 'm going to find David and I are going to but the two boys pyjamas and the two girls night shirts so we thought if you buys them all a pair of slippers . |
5 | The ammunition was soft-nosed , not what he 'd been used to but the only kind that was allowed for hunting . |
6 | I tried to get this message on to the network by sending to but the seems to screw things up . |
7 | A real desire to participate in some form of practical training was expressed by most of the people spoken to but the problems of fitting in courses with the off-farm employment were considerable . |
8 | Certainly it was never specifically referred to but a reading of the judgment would , I apprehend , ground an argument that the judge , having found that the appellants were in contempt and knew at all relevant times of the existence of the order against them , was in a position to exercise the discretion that he was given . |
9 | Small it may be , but that postage stamp of a garden at the front of the house does boast a distinction which falls to but a few , two rose bushes of a rather particular , not to say exclusive , variety . |
10 | We had to but the slates , we had to er g get the right dimensions , the right thickness and all that stuff . |
11 | Retired businessman had been trying to but the 1936 Armstrong Siddeley for years , but was told the car was not for sale . |