Example sentences of "but i [verb] it to " in BNC.
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1 | But I liken it to an opposition party in a parliament , or a critical press ; acting as a consclence and a brake , but not in power and unlikely to assume it . |
2 | I ca n't read , but I took it to the priest and he read it to me . ’ |
3 | But I owed it to Jacques and Marie-Christine . |
4 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
5 | It is quite adequately furnished but I wish it to be in really bon ton . |
6 | And er that 's how I performed the , but I kept it to myself all these years you know and never told anybody what I 'd done because I think it was terrible . |
7 | Could you please make these adjustments for the next matrix list which I realise will not be for some time and , in fact , by that time Karen will be off on maternity leave but I leave it to you whether you want to slot in Joan and Jane for that period . |
8 | Britain does have a future as part of the EC but I want it to be prosperous again in its own right . |
9 | I 've written a letter to my Member of Parliament , but I want it to be clear at headquarters . ’ |
10 | ‘ I do n't know who has this map , but I want it to be kept secret , even from me and Mr Arrow . |
11 | Of course I 'll get the restaurant to cater , but I want it to be intimate — just the two of us on the balcony . |
12 | But I believe it to be true that in many corners of Christendom spiritual warfare is no longer a central concern . |
13 | and I sent some money for , but I mentioned it to Peter |
14 | But I gave it to him you know . |
15 | I know it 's done in offices all the time , but I found it to be quite a project . |