Example sentences of "but i [verb] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 've noticed a few faces in the crowd and it wo n't be long . |
| 2 | Now some of you , if you 've only been with the company a few months or whatever it was , may not have noticed too much of a change , er , but I 've noticed a bit of a ch , I 've noticed a tremendous change in two and half months , two and a half years , and there 's some people in the room who must have noticed tremendous changes . |
| 3 | ‘ But I 've become a cult figure over the past 18 months , I have respect now ; people do n't walk up in the street and say ‘ Hi Chris ’ and clap me on the shoulder . |
| 4 | I did n't suffer from morning sickness but I 've become an insomniac over the months and had the good fortune ( or so they tell me ) to have a healthy foetus that started kicking me at thirteen weeks . |
| 5 | But I 've made a few enquiries about him , discreetly , of course , from Mr Tucker in Nassau . |
| 6 | but I 've lost a few pounds since last week . |
| 7 | But I 've done a generalised thing that could be adapted . |
| 8 | It , it was gon na cost me a thousand but I 've done a deal with a guy who 'd got stuck with some in Manchester so it 's gon na cost me five hundred which I 'm getting done this Friday . |
| 9 | But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington |
| 10 | It 's only common sense , but I 've seen a lot of hard-earned cash parted with in the pursuit of instrument-enhanced choppery and there just ai n't no such thing . |
| 11 | But I 've seen a way to get a message out . |
| 12 | And all and another thing I tell you th this this is worth knowing I 've seen you wo n't credit it but I 've seen a rowing boat in Street . |
| 13 | ‘ But I 've scored a lot of great goals in my time . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ A lot of bad things have been said but I 've fulfilled a lifelong dream this season for which I 've worked very hard . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 16 | But I 've got a station and porters , and some milk churns . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ This is all very fascinating , ’ said Wilcox , looking at his watch , ‘ but I 've got a meeting in here in about five minutes ' time , with my technical manager and his staff . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been on telly just about non-stop for 12 months , but I 've got a few ideas I have n't had time to work on . ’ |
| 19 | But I 've got a feeling that there 's a small group of players out there who will probably play a Chandler 555 for the rest of their lives , and you 'll have to play one yourself to find out why . |
| 20 | ‘ But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But I 've got a good caddie , who grew up here and is very good with yardage and club selection . |
| 22 | I was about three then , but I 've got a new one now . |
| 23 | I 'm not trying to sound humble , but I 've got a small house because it 's all I need . |
| 24 | But I 've got a good idea about one thing : that little miss upstairs knows more than she lets on . |
| 25 | ‘ But I 've got a little job to do . |
| 26 | I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Nothing yet , but I 've got a team working around the clock so it should only be a matter of time before they come up with the answers . ’ |
| 28 | Yes but I 've got a thousand members in my , I 'm district secretary , I 've got a thousand members at least |
| 29 | But I 've got a job to do . ’ |
| 30 | Just but I 've got a sore back as well . |