Example sentences of "but he [verb] [pers pn] did " in BNC.

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1 No but he said I did quite well
2 The Home Secretary stressed last night that the Government had not yet decided whether to bring forward legislation , but he said he did not believe the Hetherington report could just be interred .
3 But he said he did n't mind as long as he was helping the war effort , and anyway it would all be over in six months and he could go back to selling firewood .
4 I should have liked to be able to look forward to seeing him , but he said he did n't know how the evening would turn out . ’
5 but he said he did n't think er that was it .
6 It was too dark in the small room to see by her expression if Isabel remembered also , but he knew she did .
7 Yes , his victory at Doral was awesome , but he admits he did it with a suspect putter , wielded by a 49-year-old puttee , and a mind that focussed on golf to block out the loss in a fire of his $2,000,000 Florida mansion .
8 But he admits he did n't follow the correct legal procedures before diverting the river .
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