Example sentences of "but it [is] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is believed funds were channelled through an unauthorised company , Wentworth Asset Management , which had let its application for Fimbra membership lapse . |
| 2 | A post mortem was carried out yesterday , but it is believed David died from internal bleeding . |
| 3 | It is uncertain whether the consultancy will also work for Rover Europe and Rover International , or how much direct marketing or sales promotion work will be involved , but it is believed Rover wants to use as few external agencies as possible . |
| 4 | But it is feared mementoes from his first few months in Italy , together with treasured personal belongings may have been snatched . |
| 5 | But it is feared Serbs in Bosnia will refuse to obey him . |
| 6 | But it 's provoked scores of complaints from people angry about the constant noise from RAF Transport planes . |
| 7 | ‘ But it 's done good already . |
| 8 | The technique is a long way from being proved but it 's given hope to thousands |
| 9 | But it 's called lockjaw because er one of the stages is that your jaw actually locks solid . |
| 10 | But it 's called pig 's chap , in those days . |
| 11 | ‘ I know it 's wrong , Joe , when it 's been a tragedy for so many people , but it 's made life easier for us . |
| 12 | ‘ But it 's marked G. ’ |
| 13 | The Home Office does n't comment on individual cases , but it 's thought Whitehall was concerned that the Capons ' marriage was one of convenience , which would break up , allowing Mae to stay here . |
| 14 | Adderbury in Oxfordshire may not be the home of international tennis , but it 's poached professionals from all over the globe for the Everest National Club league campaign . |