Example sentences of "but [adv] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can understand him not doing it cos he 's a bit ignorant but not you Matthew ! |
| 2 | I know but like you sort of forget do n't you ? |
| 3 | ‘ Manners is manners , but still you elth 's your elth ! ’ |
| 4 | Certainly it will not only be a gift for the elderly to receive a visit , but also we visitors will be able to benefit from the wisdom and life experience of the elderly members of the Church and society . |
| 5 | ‘ She 's good as gold is my ole mum , but now me farvver 's gone on short-time she 's feelin' the pinch . |
| 6 | — it gives out with some mess that I might normally eat but now it sort of blows away and there 's a whole muddle of emotion in my … |
| 7 | His main business is in banking , but now he s expanded into ships . ’ |
| 8 | But now he sort of seems to be with other contracts . |
| 9 | The act of quotation is a demonstration of supposed knowledge , an exhibition of what Pierre Bourdieu terms ‘ cultural capital ’ ; but here it misfires and the quoted text becomes the agent of parody . |
| 10 | Now how a man who works on can think there 's anything funny about species I just ca n't understand erm but there it is. erm well , suppose , however , that in my view wrongly one did suppose that there was something erm in this sort of idea of the decoupling between the processes which we observed in single populations and erm the sort of mechanisms leading to large scale evolution , what kinds of processes are held to be important when it comes to large scale evolution events ? |
| 11 | erm but then I sort of thought , no , well let's expand this one . |
| 12 | Well , that Arthur turned up at last and the vicar married them , but afterwards me sister let Arthur know just 'ow she felt , she chucked the whole weddin' cake at 'im , then 'er bokey an' then a full bottle of port . |