Example sentences of "but i [verb] [conj] this " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I was leaving alone , but I knew that this was only for the journey .
2 But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ?
3 But I stress that this is a negative agreement — B by agreeing not to negotiate for this fixed period with a third party , locks himself out of such negotiations .
4 One of my friends said he was a romantic boy who thought he bore a charmed life , but I argued that this was a superficial judgment .
5 There are no sex reversed species and mammals have , if anything , exaggerated the fundamental differences er in sex , but I emphasise that this is based on quantitative factors , erm , there 's nothing qualitative about this .
6 I know your mother had been ill for some time , but I know that this will not have lessened the loss you and your family must now feel .
7 We have had a lot of delay getting suitable material from John Ranford and Chris Roles regarding Will Aid but I gather that this is now to be ready by the end of the month and hopefully Euan will be starting at the beginning of July if we can plan accordingly .
8 Among the audience cited in the introduction are the ‘ environmentally concerned general public , but I fear that this growing band will be lost within the first 20 pages .
9 Axelrod had already begun to think in ESS terms , but I felt that this tendency was so important that I wrote to him suggesting that he should get in touch with W. D. Hamilton , who was then , though Axelrod did n't know it , in a different department of the same university , the University of Michigan .
10 Canopus can easily be found by using Alnitak and Saiph , in Orion , as direction-finders , but I doubt whether this will be necessary , because Canopus ' brilliance makes it stand out at once .
11 It 's going to be difficult for everybody but I believe that this is a period when again it rather highlights er the priorities in terms of what clubs and members actually want and what they are prepared to work for .
12 The majority of the fry are eaten but I think that this is a case of survival of the fittest in the confines of a community tank .
13 I do not want to embarrass anyone or to moralise , but I feel that this is an area in which modern Christians have been caught in the net of secularisation without realising it .
14 To devote five chapters to intonation may seem excessive , but I feel that this is necessary since the subject is difficult and complex , and needs to be explained at considerable length if the explanation is to be intelligible .
15 I am not sure which part of South America this comes from but I suspect that this species comes from Brazil .
16 I , I still want to have the downward trend but I suspect until this is sorted out we 're not going to get you off it altogether .
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