Example sentences of "but [noun prp] say [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Jan said it was better working than sitting at home watching the dust settle , even if it was working with a bunch of loonies . |
| 2 | ‘ But Nutty says they 're going on with it , whatever happens . ’ |
| 3 | But er , I mean , I says , ca n't we manage without him , ca n't you manage by yourself , but Colin says he ca n't really , because |
| 4 | But Scarlet said she had to go home and see what was happening . |
| 5 | But Chelsea say they 're not paying a penny . |
| 6 | I 'm dying to tell you , but — well , I have n't exactly promised , but Ian says it could cause trouble if I did . ’ |
| 7 | I wan na see Pat see if she 'll look after Aaron on Friday night , but Gary says he does n't want Tim and Lorraine having him cos they smoke like a chimney |
| 8 | If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong . |
| 9 | Well the , all the others go on a Saturday but Heidi said she would be in it if she did n't have to go on Saturday , every Saturday , because she goes riding you see at nine o'clock nine till four so er Wendy said oh she 'll have her up on a Sunday afternoon the two or three principals . |
| 10 | But Dot said she wanted to come too . |
| 11 | The team of nine volunteers are busy packing the gifts of food , clothes , toiletries and medical supplies , but David says they still need more . |
| 12 | David Brabham says his father has not got fond memories of Le mans because when he was driving it was wet and foggy … the weather was very bad … but David says he looks forward to it now because it is a classic event … he says its his first year with Jaguar at le mans |
| 13 | A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) . |
| 14 | I want to buy a Christmas tree and decorate it like we used to at school but Marie says we ai n't got enough money . |
| 15 | I want us to marry , but Valerie says she 's not ready . |
| 16 | But Richard said it was n't necessary . |
| 17 | Ann says someone will tell us when she comes back , some are with the church cos I know there is a service on today and them ones downstairs from but Ann says they 're going away just later on so there 's no point in going down , mm , now is there ? |
| 18 | But Ann says it 's free the whole month |
| 19 | Rain agreed Shildon was thorough but Wainfleet said he had not meant only that . |
| 20 | But Arsenal said they had always made it clear that , while Bondholders would get priority for tickets , any still available would be sold . |
| 21 | We were both disappointed but Nellie said we could wait until the next time . |
| 22 | But Nellie said she ‘ knowed it already : she were married ’ . |
| 23 | When this will be available has still to be announced , but Powersoft says it is part of a larger strategy in which PowerBuilder will embrace distributed network computing in addition to the client-server model which is currently its forte . |
| 24 | I did not want to go , but Dana said we had better do as they asked . |
| 25 | But Courtney said he hoped that at least the factual part of the document would be made public . |
| 26 | Oh Deborah was moaning cos she went to a party the other last one this week , I think at the beginning of the week , and the had Joey the clown and Mr Nuttey , she said oh I 'd like them , but Sue said she went sort of a bit earlier and see how they got on and eh , she said oh it was n't the same at five , they did n't respond and . |
| 27 | Lewis went last time , but Barnett said it was my turn . ’ |
| 28 | But Woody said he was going to reshoot it , making my character really obnoxious . ’ |
| 29 | But Hafodunos said they were ending negotiations with Watertight , who they said had failed to provide evidence of sufficient financial backing . |
| 30 | But Hermens said he was confident Krabbe would be cleared after he had talked to leading athletics officials and heard about another report from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) which also classifies the drug as a stimulant . |