Example sentences of "but you [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Erm but you see I have n't I do n't know . |
| 32 | she said she was gon na ring me back , but you see I have n't been here this afternoon so I 'll perhaps ring again tomorrow . |
| 33 | Grandad , who had been reading his paper , said , ‘ Eh , I 'd like to help with the cleaning but you see I promised Angus up at the farm that I 'd help him with the lambs today . ’ |
| 34 | But you see I find this discussion slightly difficult to deal with because on the one hand you 're saying yes , the exclusion clauses in the policy reduce the scope of your liability quite dramatically , and on the other hand you 're saying but that 's just the words in practice we behave quite differently . |
| 35 | But you see I want to put that extra bit on the bottom you see |
| 36 | ‘ I give you full marks for trying — your imagination does you credit — but you forget I 've had both you and Garry watched ; if there were two of you I would know . ’ |
| 37 | Everyone thinks you 're successful , but you want me to keep you . ’ |