Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [adj] but [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The process has been efficient but the message has faulty content . |
| 2 | It appears that " the Free Church in the year 1855 and since that time have worshipped in a loft over a stable — the supply of ordinances has been irregular but the attachment of the adherents of the Free Church has been steadfast . " |
| 3 | We have used them to great effect from boats or for getting baits in under trees or undercut banks where casting has been impossible but the wind has helped to carry the bait into inaccessible areas often inhabited by pike . |
| 4 | Progress since then has been slow but the principle has remained the same . |
| 5 | It may have been revolting but the effect was wonderful . |
| 6 | For the LEA , and somewhat untypically of most LEAs at that time , it was not a problem of finance for the scheme which had been difficult but the reluctance to establish a precedent through appointing a tutor for adult education . |
| 7 | The walk back from that moment had been silent but the closeness between them shocked and frightened them both . |