Example sentences of "but have been [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is strong where personal liberty or property rights are affected , but has been said to be weaker in the case of modern statutes , particularly those establishing a sophisticated regulatory regime , such as the FSA . |
| 2 | By failing to take this holistic stance and by the adoption of a narrow perspective ( the curriculum ) within a managerial approach dedicated to control , standardisation and output evaluation , the ‘ Great Debate ’ has not arrived at the promised land but has been confined to endless wanderings in the wilderness of the present or indeed the past . |
| 3 | Andrews cost Saints £200,000 when he joined from Celtic three years ago but has been restricted to just five appearances as understudy to Tim Flowers and now wants to return to his native Midlands . |
| 4 | It is not a colour-marking breed , but has been exported to several countries in Europe , North America and Australasia . |
| 5 | Empirical therapy with class I antiarrhythmic drugs ( quinidine , procainamide , disopyramide ) was once widely practised but has been shown to be at best ineffective and at worst dangerous . |
| 6 | During the run up to the 1911 strike Wilson had been advised by his doctors to take three months rest but had been determined to " remain on the bridge and direct the fight " . |
| 7 | The Times of Sept. 4 stated that the report , prepared under the auspices of the Service Centrale de la Lutte Anti-Terroriste ( SCLAT ) , had established Libyan and Syrian involvement in the bombing , but had been withheld to " avoid upsetting French diplomatic links with Libya and Syria " . |
| 8 | From Antwerp she had gone to Santander , where she had been due to return to London , but had been diverted to Bilbao instead . |
| 9 | He was now a lieutenant in the First Foot Guards , but had been seconded to the Prince 's staff because his father was an old friend of the Baron Rebecque . |
| 10 | In its simplest form hearsay is evidence of facts which are not within the knowledge of a witness but have been communicated to him by another . |
| 11 | ZNF proteins contain ‘ finger ’ motifs consisting of approximately 30 amino acids which coordinate a zinc ion , and were first described in the Xenopus transcription factor IIIA ( 6,7 ) , but have been shown to be present in species as diverse as Drosophila and man . |
| 12 | Some cases do n't seem to have any physical cause at all , but have been linked to intangible factors such as times of stress , anxiety or depression , although this is quite rare . |
| 13 | FM118 's remains are the property of the Nanton Lancaster Society , but have been offered to Bernie for restoration . |