Example sentences of "but he [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But he we do n't share opinions about the General Strike .
2 Yeah but he we did n't have any
3 Henry VII intended to have the remains reinterred in the new chapel but he himself died the day after its consecration and no one else bothered themselves with Queen Katherine 's corpse .
4 But he himself felt so far from convinced there was any crime to investigate , that he had no desire to spread ill founded suspicions .
5 It was no wonder men turned to prostitutes , he thought ; but he himself had had one appalling lesson and did not need a second .
6 They liked to pretend that they were fair-minded and polite , but he himself had found that they were not polite .
7 Leibniz was quite right , of course , to reject the view that a sufficient criterion of numerical identity of things can be defined in terms of the conditions under which we distinguish between their respective positions in space , but he himself had no better explanation to offer .
8 Senator Inouye was sterner : he realized that ordinary citizens thought Hakim 's testimony ‘ fascinating and exotic ’ , and chuckled at it , but he himself found it ‘ rather sad … to say it is stranger than fiction is an understatement . ’
9 Some birds and animals come via the RSPCA and he receives funding for these ; but he himself pays for the care of injured wildlife brought in by the public .
10 But he himself did not sound particularly happy and once again Hazel felt oddly perplexed .
11 On Hawley 's recommendation five officers were court-martialled for cowardice or neglect of duty but he himself survived , though in effect superseded by Cumberland , who , with the French not having stirred from Dunkirk , left London on 25 January 1746 , taking over in Edinburgh on the 30th .
12 The story may in fact be read as an allegory in which the detective 's attempt to solve a series of crimes by the use of logic represents man 's efforts to decipher the meaning of the universe , but he himself ends up as the final victim , undone by his misplaced confidence in his intellect and baffled by a confusing world that makes a mockery of his pretensions to explain it .
13 But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it .
14 Well , very well known , I ca n't remember his name now , but he he had two methods of getting rid of them , erm .
15 But he he does look a very good goalkeeper .
16 Yeah , but he he does n't acknowledge those children to Ellen , do n't he , do n't even acknowledge 'em , he 's walked past them in our road and never acknowledged them .
17 But he he does n't know what his schedule is yet .
18 But he he does n't wan na go abroad and that 's it !
19 I th well I think er there was once or something but he he passed he did n't know that this er was so then they passed on .
20 Oh but he he said the same things He goes on and
21 Yes I know , but he he said people are in last week !
22 But he he 's got a two lines on one phone
23 But he he works hard you know !
24 But he he owes the bank , borrows from the bank like .
25 And the woman lost her brooch on the way back and she saw this man next morning , he was a policeman in , and he he was too fond of the drink , a and he he was on , he was a railway policeman , and he fell onto the rails , when the train was coming , nobody knows how he how he how he er he lost one arm er about there and the other one about there , both arms but he he survived it .
26 But he he did n't half make money cos he had nothing before that .
27 But he he do n't like things put on to him so quickly .
28 painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and
29 Mm , when we have it this morning er talk , er in Watch Tower but he you know about
30 A good number of fabliaux advise the husband simply to accept his inferiority to his wife and to allow her to continue to keep the passage of the world smooth ; at the end of Le Chevalier a la robe vermeille , " The Knight with the scarlet robe " , a husband who has surprised his wife and made the compromising discovery of her lover 's horse and robe is hoodwinked by her , and the tale concludes : ( But he who keeps to the right path should believe fully , without dispute , everything that his wife tells him . )
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