Example sentences of "but it [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it said I heard that it said chemotherapy well what 's that 's erm drugs is it , no that 's radiation is n't it ? |
| 2 | I 've used a mixture of terry and disposable nappies which has worked well , and I think has saved money , but it meant I needed nappy buckets , rubber pants and pins . |
| 3 | But it enabled me to see how tough a negotiator Eliot himself could be . |
| 4 | Soon after that , I was fortunate enough to obtain a research studentship at U.C.L. which paid me a small salary of 750 per annum — this was slightly less than what I had been earning as a teacher , but it enabled me to return full-time to research at U.C.L. The money for the studentship had been provided by a television network , ATN . |
| 5 | They 're beautiful of course , but it amused me to wonder which artists people in America would think about if you talked about English landscapes . |
| 6 | We shall return to this issue later , but it surprised me to discover that the population of Waltham Forest needed more expenditure per head for such deprivation than that of Cleveland and about the same amount as Knowsley ; similar observations stem from the comparison of Hackney and Westminster , although this is hampered by including components referring to ILEA . |
| 7 | I laughed at this , but it made me think of where Charlie may have inherited some of his cruelty . |
| 8 | He did a very good job , but it made me think about what would be right for me when I died . ’ |
| 9 | But it made me think of the voice that sent us to the bar ; he whispered then . |
| 10 | I was n't sure , but it made me think . |
| 11 | But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's . |
| 12 | This was a side of her nature that she 'd kept hidden from me but it made me realise my feelings were justified . |
| 13 | ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring shopping for clothes really is . |
| 14 | Barbara says although she had a fantastic day , she will probably stick to making her own clothes in future : ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring modelling — and shopping — really are . |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't drink too much of that , ’ said my mother , unable to stop herself ; but it made me feel better , more like the early girl of Egypt and less like the starveling cat . |
| 16 | But it made me feel , that meeting with her , that G.P. did love me ( want me ) . |
| 17 | It looks therapeutic in movies but it made me feel worse than ever . |
| 18 | I told everyone I was going for a merit , but it made me feel really good when I got it ! |
| 19 | She meant it as a compliment but it made me sound like her GP . |
| 20 | He added : ‘ I made a tremendous start to the year and badly wanted that No 1 spot for the first time but it made me become negative . |
| 21 | The extra weight and clothing was to help me get used to the combined effect of heat and exertion , but it made me look twice the man I was ! |
| 22 | OK it had the batteries stuck in with sticky tape , but it kept me going through fifteen Agatha Christies and hundreds of hours of revision — well , pretend revision . |
| 23 | The comment may have been innocent enough , but it caused me to lose confidence in her and from that moment on something in me just froze . |
| 24 | It was only the feeling of a moment , but it caused me to slow down . |
| 25 | Yeah , he 's , he 's into ev oh it must 've been about six or eight weeks ago he started saying a couple of things and I thought oh he 's coming now , but it stopped I think I got excited when he started saying dark , but that 's as far as it got , int it ? |
| 26 | ‘ I have changed my appearance considerably since I was with the Black June but it seems I made the right decision after all . ’ |
| 27 | But it seems I 've been a bit blasé about pregnancy 's being ‘ a perfectly natural physical state ’ — dear Dr Newne hit his surgery roof when I casually mentioned flying to St Lucia ! |
| 28 | The job they had did n't interest me , but it set me thinking . |
| 29 | He ca n't see me of course but it makes me feel funny . |
| 30 | In fact , my dogs eat the supermarket 's own brand and I seldom change my car ; paying double for my dinner is the nearest I get to it , to being Imelda , or Ivana , but it makes me feel good . |