Example sentences of "but he [verb] i [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But he told me that , in the eyes of the law , theft is actually a lesser charge than handling stolen goods If there were n't people handling stolen goods then nobody would nick things in the first place .
2 But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone .
3 But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’
4 Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project .
5 But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’
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