Example sentences of "but [verb] [pron] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he had to wait an hour for a taxi , but made it just in time to introduce Phil Collins . |
| 2 | ‘ I — ’ Was dreaming , she was about to say , but stopped herself just in time . |
| 3 | But let me just tell you this ; self-pity will destroy you far more assuredly then Ryan could ever have done . ’ |
| 4 | Erm in fact a similar effect happens , I 'll be mentioning this in the lecture but let me just mention it now . |
| 5 | They may , let me just explain the track then , in those situations they may well be investing in the depots , maintenance and so on , but let me just |
| 6 | But let me just tell you we it 's all counted , it 's all written down . |
| 7 | Er I will I will hand over but let me just say this that my instinct is that it a policy expressed in the way you 've you 've suggested is just superfluous because all you 're doing is describing in in a po in upper case letters , the situation as it is and that that my answer is that it would that there would be no need for such a it would be gratuitously ap it 's an unnecessary statement . |
| 8 | If you read this end to end Ron I 'd be very grateful but let me just point out to you we 've agreed twenty eighth , if you bring it forward great . |
| 9 | But let me just deal with labour and plant at the minute and we 'll see , we can do a similar thing . |
| 10 | Let me just , le I 'm not really a , I 'm not really a very numerate political scientist but let me just run some numbers by you to give you an idea of the escalation of the change . |
| 11 | Forgive me I do n't want to go back that far , but , but let me just put the point you 've made to Professor Hoskins . |
| 12 | Well you 've made this study and you 've written a book , Policies for Educational Accountability I think it 's called , which is just recently come out , and I 'm sure that will be a , a very worthwhile contribution , but let me just ask you a personal questions . |
| 13 | erm I 'm conscious of the fact that I 've been going on for perhaps too long and I may not have said quite enough about Darwin , but let me just finish by saying this that it 's not possible today , I believe , to discuss any important problem in biology without Darwin 's thought being absolutely central to what you 're saying all the time . |
| 14 | Well , we 're going to continue with press releases after lunch , but let me just , I mean in a sense , those were fiction . |
| 15 | I find the easiest way is not to attempt to free the yarn from the sinker plate completely , but to free it just enough to enable you to push the carriage on past the weaving yarn . |
| 16 | The promotion is now coming to an end , but to qualify you just needed to produce till receipts for any eight loaves of Hovis 800g . |
| 17 | ‘ The album itself is everything I want at this stage … but y'know you just ca n't predict how people will take it . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ This is none of my business , but did I just hear you say you were thinking of doing some private nursing to save for an overseas trip ? ’ |
| 19 | Let me but let me just say one thing . |
| 20 | President Daniel Ortega met the teachers but said there just was not enough money to pay them more . |
| 21 | but see you just get nothing . |
| 22 | I do n't like the cider very much , much too dry , but drink it just the same . |