Example sentences of "but [pron] 've [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And trains from Paddington into Oxford are running about twenty minutes late this evening , but I 've no specific problems to report from the buses .
2 ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here .
3 ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about .
4 It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others .
5 But I 've a nasty feeling , ’ she concluded dismally , ‘ that if you do find anything there , it 'll just be Alex 's body . ’
6 but we 've a lovely lot of daffodils , they 're all out now they 're really beautiful
7 They all point to Meredith Putt — but we 've no firm evidence to offer a court .
8 The workers fear it may be sold , but they 've no legal redress .
9 You get some boys join the police , they 're blessed with brains but they 've no common sense .
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