Example sentences of "but i [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is unfortunate that the talk comes quite so soon after Christmas , but I hope all members living locally will make every effort to come and I know that they will be glad they did . |
| 2 | I fully accept that and we hope , but I hope some monitoring is taking place . |
| 3 | Let me give a trivial but I hope interesting example from my own experience . |
| 4 | ‘ They say bad luck comes in threes — but I hope this time that 's not true . ’ |
| 5 | It 's nice to have money for pretty clothes and makeup , but I prefer other methods ! ’ |
| 6 | Assistant : ‘ Yes , but I prefer Heavy Metal . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ He is taller than me and he has a sense of humour but I keep that side of my life very private , ’ she said . |
| 8 | I fully share the concern felt about the dastardly acts in Ulster and the United Kingdom as a whole , but I ask hon. Members to keep their questions brief . |
| 9 | yes , well I used to read a lot of story books , travel avidly and I think I forget all about the author and the story , but I remember one portion where they discovered a depression in the middle of a continent where it was in excess of and they 'd grown quite a different specie |
| 10 | But I remember one time one week , I had fifty cases of oranges in . |
| 11 | I always remember like I were only little but I remember these things you know . |
| 12 | But I remember these choirs all over the place in the town hall in Wexford singing these stunningly beautiful chants in Irish . |
| 13 | But I remember those times with my father as being very traumatic . ’ |
| 14 | We had a proper training at the beginning of the war , but I remember later drafts coming out to us — young lads from the Lancashire cotton mills , for instance . |
| 15 | The cast and crew get on famously and are throwing yet another party — a ‘ vicars and tarts ’ one I believe ( you 're made for it ) , but I decline this evening 's invitation out of reverence for my Mom . |
| 16 | But I take great pride in the officer 's performance . ’ |
| 17 | At her best User Friendly would take some beating , but I take Bonny Scot to uphold the family tradition and confirm Cumani 's faith . |
| 18 | ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously . |
| 19 | MIKE LESTER : ( Breaking in ) That 's all very well , but I 've another proposal entirely . |
| 20 | Which is a fairly important job but I get paid shit . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , ’ replied Burton , ‘ but I get more money . ’ |
| 22 | Yeah but I mean real oranges , but you peel them and I 'd |
| 23 | Yes , yes , but I mean one person can very often do things |
| 24 | We do n't name him but whoever is in a particular spot should be responsible for a certain area , which in in fundamentally it is done that in quite a number of instances but I mean one thing that springs to mind is that a lady shall clear the ladies toilets . |
| 25 | When nobody else is here but I mean one definition of that is that you 're asleep yeah . |
| 26 | No , yeah but I mean that leaflet very likely would n't have you know I mean I think this this leaflet |
| 27 | But I mean that thing ! |
| 28 | Yeah no but I mean passive smoking is just that 's , that 's , that 's the way that self erm s smoking is so selfish because you ca n't get away , you know , whether you 're not smoking or not you 're still getting the worst from it . |
| 29 | Yeah , but I mean basic things Ken , we 'll take for example |
| 30 | But I mean old people |