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 . |