Example sentences of "but have [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When tasks are shared , it can be even worse : Anne and Pat both do the laundry but have waged a nine-year guerrilla war over the temperature of the water in the machine .
2 I 've now been here just three months , but have seen the incredible work of our God who changes lives and situations we ourselves might consider hopeless and too difficult .
3 Moet reckons the wannabes ( or ‘ customers ’ ) have n't only stirred up trouble , but have spoiled a good thing with their inept boosting methods .
4 The Gunners were championship favourites a week ago but have made a shocking start with defeats at home to Norwich and at Blackburn .
5 Women who enjoy housework but have had a full-time job say that they look forward to having time to do things like get the carpet shampooed or make new curtains without someone else being in the way .
6 They are designed by individual schools or colleges but have to follow a formal framework of core studies , vocational options and ‘ additional ’ elements , and are subject to approval by the joint board .
7 The hypothesis appears to be that we have inherited from our animal ancestors the habit of discrimination , but have added an additional criterion , namely the conscious calculation of relatedness , to the criteria of propinquity , and perhaps physical and biochemical similarity , used by animals .
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