Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb base] just " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And Mrs Wright , I 'm very sorry but I 've just remembered I did n't lock the door . |
2 | ‘ I do n't know whether a place as small as this keeps registered poisons but I 've just moved labs … ’ |
3 | ‘ I never used to read poetry at all but I 've just found out that it says all the things I 've often felt but never been able to express . |
4 | I 'm not actually sure what model it is — I think it 's a 335 Dot — but I 've just been out and bought another one for a spare , and luckily enough it feels exactly the same . |
5 | Well , but I 've just been conversing with ghosts myself . |
6 | Please excuse me — I 'm off for a refill ’ , ‘ I 'm enjoying our chat , but I 've just seen someone whom I need to speak to urgently . ’ |
7 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
8 | My parents are still there , but I 've just bought a little flat in Fulham . ’ |
9 | ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible . |
10 | But I 've just reached the door when his escorts do it for me in the corridor . |
11 | He phoned his friend to tell him : ‘ Sorry , but I 've just signed . ’ |
12 | But I 've just briefly looked at the education and training part of the General Secretary report and it says here , National College rammed a hundred and twenty four courses over a thirty week period attracting approximately seventeen hundred G M B representatives , a wide range of residential courses . |
13 | ‘ It looks a magnificent cake , but I 've just eaten . ’ |
14 | But I 've just been talking to the head there and he said you know that you know the tor tutorial programme , Mrs started it all erm |
15 | Erm but I 've just thought , you know , get this away , let him get you know , buy them , go in at say forty percent as an O E margin |
16 | But I 've just realised where we might find some of the answers we 're looking for . ’ |
17 | But I 've just finished a degree course in London . ’ |
18 | Elizabeth Hick , 63 : ‘ I can never remember how old I am but I 've just learnt to swim and that 's made me feel younger . ’ |
19 | But I 've just explained about five times . |
20 | Er , but I 've just done the pink the odd bits and pieces to it . |
21 | erm , well it just , it just , you know , with her , I mean , she ca n't sit still , I mean to have , I mean I , the last four Saturdays , admittedly I have n't been well , but I 've just been totally indoors sewing . |
22 | oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go |
23 | but I 've just took number five out and put it back in box , cos it tells you number five , number three |
24 | I 'm not like overly fat or anything , I 'm the right weight for what I 'm , for my height like but I 've just got a pot belly |
25 | But I 've just designed . |
26 | I would n't say it was any better , I do n't know whether it is or not , but I 've just done one good thing , it 's got the bed shifted |
27 | I mean you wo n't want much but I mean just to hold it . |
28 | Well he 's taken us out when they 've been to bloody shop working and come back and wa I admitted that , but I mean just to go out for an evening . |
29 | I 've got ta get a few for my girl girlfriends , but I mean just gon na get them a selection box and a chocolate sweets but er |
30 | Yeah , yeah that 's right , but I mean just go and have a look , and I actually said to her well you 'd be better with somebody else , you know , not going in there on your own |