Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He is taller than me and he has a sense of humour but I keep that side of my life very private , ’ she said . |
| 2 | But I saw that time was much more like the growth of Mary 's reputation , devious and ambiguous , than it was like the straight line , moving remorselessly forward , which Western thought has forced it to prefigure . |
| 3 | No , yeah but I mean that leaflet very likely would n't have you know I mean I think this this leaflet |
| 4 | But I mean that thing ! |
| 5 | but I had that ages ago in one of my |
| 6 | ‘ But I know that play , ’ said Zeinab . |
| 7 | You know like , i it 's just sort tha , I know that , but I know that story tonight was a fib you know |
| 8 | But I know that part of the country and have been there many times . |
| 9 | But I know that copy VAT certs , the VAT certs , VAT payment return , returns that 's what they 're called are n't they , are required . |
| 10 | But I put that pressure on myself . ’ |
| 11 | But I like that kind of pride ! |
| 12 | But I hate that sound . |
| 13 | Yeah , but I got that bit wrong |
| 14 | It had n't been all that friendly to me , but I let that pass . |
| 15 | Dolomite , its in the paper , its in the paper for five-fifty , but I told that lady last night is it , what , what is , what 's , what 's your minimum offer , I said well I want four hundred for it I 'm not going to take any less so I was , I was sort of and |
| 16 | Yeah , but I suppose that way you should be |
| 17 | But I possessed that night an almost total recall of physical sensations . |
| 18 | But I discard that idea , for the water is too shallow over the sand and once a fish is hooked the fishing would be finished for a long time while the rest of the shoal got over the scare . |
| 19 | There was still no news of Waite , but I read that Archbishop Runcie 's offer to help Iran locate four of its diplomats still missing in Beirut had received official welcome . |
| 20 | ‘ No doubt you told yourself that you were only borrowing my money to pay your bloody gambling debts , but I call that theft ! ’ |
| 21 | It seems that the City , with more of it actually , copies with it less , but I think that concept of the extended family is something I yearn for . |
| 22 | There are no Suggested Retail Prices as yet , but I understand that tennis shoes with Insta Pump technology will go out for in excess of £100 . |
| 23 | In fact there were very few guide dogs at that time and erm I 've never felt that erm it 's , I mean maybe just my erm silliness really but I , I never wanted a dog lying about all day because once at the office I stayed put as it were until it was time to go home and I could have taken the dog I suppose during the lunch hour but I preferred that time to erm to reading |
| 24 | Shit , but I gave that bastard a headache ! ’ |
| 25 | She was dead frightened and was pressing on the bell and everything , but nobody came that night . |
| 26 | But you remember that beetle Shadwell ? ’ |
| 27 | But you have that Mark 's and Spark 's catalogue to take back with you . |
| 28 | But she added that legislation offered a better chance of producing an acceptable framework than other suggested options . |
| 29 | But she added that training is necessary for it to work , backed up by personal supervision for the workers once the training is complete . |
| 30 | But she cured that child . ’ |