Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [be] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think anyone but me was taking notes at this stage of the proceedings . |
| 2 | We will of course be in the middle of a natural seasonal shortage but I am advising finishers that they can not afford to ignore current prices and I think that a reasonable flow of cattle will still come forward , ’ he said . |
| 3 | but I was getting bacteria and germ , you know , |
| 4 | But I 'm discovering things about myself tonight . |
| 5 | data file sorry but I 'm using windows |
| 6 | ‘ But I 'm getting doubts about more and more things , ’ replied his junior master . |
| 7 | But I 'm making excuses already , are n't I. Nevertheless , your opinion does concern me ; I mean , supposing you think it 's a pile of dog 's dos ? |
| 8 | well I 'm in the way cos I 'm sitting having my tea and you 're supposed to be sitting having your tea , but you 're playing lorries |
| 9 | I mean basically , I mean I do n't know where she 's getting the money from , the wife , but she 's putting savings away every year for about two to three grand . |
| 10 | Yeah , I think it 's important like in the nineties that we 're facing , not like the the legal inequalities that we 're , the , faced , the generation , the sixties but we 're facing attitudes that are not |
| 11 | We 've now got sexual equality in theory , and pay , and jobs and status and stuff , but we 're facing attitudes which are much more harder to change . |
| 12 | The practice of medicine is carrying on the same way as it has done before but we 're addressing issues like quality and standards and timing and waiting lists in a way we have n't done before . |
| 13 | but we 're having votes to see if we should let girls in but we should n't . |
| 14 | ‘ The incident occurred after school hours , but we are helping police with their investigations , ’ he said . |
| 15 | It is a status that we give to very few public servants , but we are giving teachers a special status because we realise that their professionalism and commitment are essential to a good teaching service . |
| 16 | I mean I actually voted for this contract , erm , rather reluctantly , but it seemed better than not , doing so at the time , but we were given assurances , and it was very well understood by absolutely everybody , that vigorous management would be needed in order to achieve the targetising and that was the only way that the savings were going to be made , and it does seem that , that , erm that has not been going on . |
| 17 | ‘ I take risks , but they 're calculated risks and I would n't take them if I did n't think they had a good chance of succeeding . |
| 18 | None of them are taking their husbands see but they 're taking friends . |
| 19 | Erm my honourable friend will remember that er under er part two of the Maastricht treaty erm titled to citizenship er article eight er not only are citizens of the union erm given certain powers but they 're given rights conferred by the treaty which should be subject to the duties imposed thereby . |
| 20 | But they 're won tons . |
| 21 | Police do n't believe the abduction 's linked with a string of of sex attacks in Milton Keynes which they 're still investigating , but they are warning women to be on their guard . |
| 22 | It 's still in the experimental stage , but they are accepting guinea-pigs if they have this particular strain of lymphoma and , therefore , nothing to lose . |
| 23 | You have to pay them and they can be pretty steep , but they are standing costs that arise because you own a car , whether you ever use it or not . |
| 24 | ‘ He is still weak , but he is telling jokes , ’ he said . |
| 25 | ‘ He must have some to be making the phone calls , but he 's stealing things mostly . ’ |
| 26 | Doctor Paul Shrimpton at the N R P B says it 's sometimes a question of updating equipment or simply revising procedures , but he 's stressing patients who are X-rayed are n't in any real danger . |
| 27 | and then just joined those that were easy to join together and building it up that way , but he 's doing curls on the bottom of G's and |
| 28 | Connected with the Saudis but he 's sold arms just about everywhere , including Libya , Iran and Iraq . |
| 29 | but he was saying times have changed , so cos times have changed your opinions change |
| 30 | But it is believed funds were channelled through an unauthorised company , Wentworth Asset Management , which had let its application for Fimbra membership lapse . |