Example sentences of "but [verb] i [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were several questions I would have liked to have put to them , but had I done so I would have altered the environment for them and made them hyper-conscious of their limitations . |
| 2 | ‘ When you would not dine with me on Tuesday , I drove that evening to my parents in Plzeň , but had I known you would sound so pleased to hear me , I would have driven back sooner than last night , ’ he lost no time in taking advantage . |
| 3 | But had I hurt your pride so badly that you 'd leave for England — when you had n't done your interview yet ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But have I withstood my punishment for long enough now ? |
| 5 | But have I given him enough lines ? |
| 6 | But have I taken enough care already ? |
| 7 | He damn near bankrupts me and all but gets me arrested . |