Example sentences of "but she [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lost the fingers of one hand in the accident but she admits it could have been a lot worse . |
| 2 | Her lifelong mission has been to counter fundamentalist hypocrisy in any form , but she admits she 'd now like to resolve the conflict with her mother . |
| 3 | I have one or two which I watch faithfully , but she likes them all . |
| 4 | There 's a girl my elder brother wants to marry , and my family want it , too , but she likes me better , and I like her , and her parents wo n't force her . |
| 5 | I think I must be like my mother , she is always letting herself be interviewed , my father says its vulgar , but she likes it , she likes people coming to ask her questions about herself and how she makes coffee and who she his to dinner and what kind of paper she writes on , she says it makes her feel as though she really has got somewhere in her life . |
| 6 | I think they 've tried to send her out several times but she likes it there so she 's managed to discover fresh symptoms and stay on longer . |
| 7 | My mother never sees the ghost in Box 5 , but she hears him ! |
| 8 | Erm but she thinks she 's made |
| 9 | She know women in the show are called the beach blonde bimbos , but she thinks she will have fun with her character . |
| 10 | We are delighted that is willing to stand again for election as Hon. Treasurer , but she feels it would be in the Society 's interest to have an Assistant Treasurer who would become familiar with our accounting methods and be able to take over should be away for a short period . |
| 11 | But she tells me she still does not feel free . |
| 12 | Phone in one hand , and sandwich in the other , that 's Linda , but she tells me she 's a good cook , and erm , she 's also told me there 's only , she 's only ever been with one guy in her life , |
| 13 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
| 14 | I think about phoning her mobile but she hates me doing that so I do n't . |
| 15 | I 'm spoiling her rotten , but she deserves it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But she spends it , ’ Jeannine said . |
| 17 | They are comfortably familiar tunes , but she interprets them in an intensely personal way . |
| 18 | " She 's going to show me how to make brownies — little chocolate cakes but she calls them brownies . |
| 19 | But she calls him a friend , and I have no objections . |
| 20 | But she hopes they will be enjoyed for the music and not simply used as background at drug raves aimed at tempting gullible youngsters . |
| 21 | But she hopes she 'll be able to lead a normal life with her baby in the future . |
| 22 | ‘ She said she does n't want his money but she hopes it wo n't be the ruination of Kate , ’ said Sarah . |
| 23 | The arm still hangs limp , but she ignores it . |
| 24 | but she lets them bark on like she lets the kids scream on , and that is today in n it ? |
| 25 | Not up to date , but she does them six months in advance . |
| 26 | But another thing is you see where Sandra lives , you saying that where she lives is apparently erm P C , now I do n't know him , but she does he lives up the same road and when people park did n't she tell you this when we were coming down ? |
| 27 | She do n't really like it , but she does it anyway . |
| 28 | But she does it not by English wit ( though there is wit here too ) but by Pakistani poetry . |
| 29 | Claire says it 's always a challenge … you sometimes get cold … but she does it for enjoyment there 's no other reason |
| 30 | Yeah but she does it like she said though I mean if I was your mum , I said to her if I was , I would just give it to her . |