Example sentences of "but it has [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it has supplied this help without objection from Arab governments which , though alarmed at the prospect of Shia ascendancy in Iraq , want most of all to see Mr Hussein out .
2 But it has taken many years for such discoveries to be accepted and acted upon , especially when they conflict with public convenience and related commercial interests , as the sad story of tobacco promotion and consumption shows .
3 London has come to be my second home , but it has taken some time to get used to it .
4 But it has upset some shopkeepers whose deliveries have been disrupted , and disabled drivers who say they ca n't get into town .
5 The council is the plaintiff , but it has brought this action to protect the interests of the residents .
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