Example sentences of "[be] [verb] but some " in BNC.

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1 Stepsd have been taken to improve things since Judge Tumim 's report , new accommodation blocks have been built but some are still living in the old quarters .
2 Most of it has been demolished but some forms part of Kings Mill House .
3 Where the operation has been performed but some degree of brain damage has occurred , the child will be similar to one with cerebral palsy .
4 The two other bases , at Athens airport and at Nea Makri north-east of Athens , were to be closed but some of their facilities and operations would be transferred to the remaining bases and auxiliary installations .
5 It is unlikely that any one cause is going to be found but some statistics may shed light on the larger scale , spread and upward trends in debt .
6 Maps at larger scale ( 1:10 000 or 6 inches to the mile ) can usually be obtained but some may be copies of old , unpublished manuscript maps which date from the last century .
7 The Templars were crushed but some of them remained as a secret coven and I have crossed swords with them over the years .
8 Of the applications , 90 per cent were approved but some — perhaps notably those relating to the car industry in the West Midlands — were not .
9 I tried to help some of those that were hurt but some of them had dreadful injuries .
10 All diagnostics in this procedure have been triggered but some are not easy to force .
11 Some of you I know are working but some now Roger are people of leisure and will therefore I hope er be able to find more space in their diaries to quaff the glass of er cheap wine and er raise it
12 Such things as fingers , hernias and extended navels have caused problems in practice when the defence has submitted that it was not the penis which was exposed but some other similar looking object .
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