Example sentences of "but it 's [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's provoked scores of complaints from people angry about the constant noise from RAF Transport planes . |
| 2 | There are forms of care which are absent , certain kinds of intimacy , and friendship , no touching , for instance , but it 's compensated by other kinds of care which are possible and not risky . |
| 3 | ‘ But it 's done good already . |
| 4 | " Ah gave her a dose of some right powerful stuff this mornin' but it 's done no good . " |
| 5 | The partnership depends heavily upon the generosity of the charity , but it 's seen as the way forward in care for the elderly . |
| 6 | Mansion House has only 24 , but it 's seen as the first step to putting the University at the forefront of childcare provision . |
| 7 | The technique is a long way from being proved but it 's given hope to thousands |
| 8 | There used to be a well here long ago , but it 's filled up now — the men do n't use it any more . |
| 9 | It ought to be a single , but it 's filled with an old double bed they must have folded in half to squeeze in here , and the internal walls are cheap partitions from where they gutted the Edwardian interior and crammed in as many cubicles as they could . |
| 10 | But it 's turned fine now . " |
| 11 | We said they could n't have the corpse if we did n't get it — that 's by the by — but it 's understood by both sides that this is the last of such meetings . |
| 12 | Pamela had left no note but it 's understood she 'd been depressed before her death . |
| 13 | The health authority denies negilgence , but it 's understood the two sides are now close to a settlement . |
| 14 | Retired university lecturer Ray Morgan was not at home when we called to see him , but it 's understood that he decided to quit after several meetings with the Gloucestershire Magistrates Association . |
| 15 | I try the other side again , but it 's locked . |
| 16 | I would but it 's locked and we ca n't find the key … |
| 17 | But it 's locked like a prison at night , all except one part . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It was already here when we moved in and to start with I thought it would make the room seem too gloomy , but it 's grown on me and I really like it now , ’ says Mary Jane , who works part-time as a physiotherapist . |
| 19 | You see a stunning fish at your local shop — but it 's priced at £350 . |
| 20 | Becky stood a good chance of saving herself but it 's believed she may have perished trying to help Emma , higher up on bales . |
| 21 | ‘ But it 's believed to be a kind of dark mirror-image of this world . |
| 22 | Twelve year old Emma Butler died during a kickabout after a five a side football match … she 'd been watching her younger brother , Matthew , play in a tournament organised by the St Edmunds Football Club at the European School in Abingdon … details of what exactly happened are still sketchy … but it 's believed a hockey goal post which was leaning against a hut fell down crushing Emmas chest … |
| 23 | People call it a self-regulatory system , but it 's governed by statute , the Treasury presides over it all and the members of the SIB are not appointed by those whom they supervise . |
| 24 | But it 's called lockjaw because er one of the stages is that your jaw actually locks solid . |
| 25 | But it 's called pig 's chap , in those days . |
| 26 | The Horizons Agency serves Lincoln and District and that 's called the Lincoln Travel to Work Area , which vir virtually stretches as far as Horncastle to the east and Gainsborough to the er , west and Market Rasen to the north and Sleaford to the south , so it 's a very large proportion er er of the county , but it 's called the Lincoln Travel to Work er Area . |
| 27 | and this house facing the the part of Nottingham they call the forest it 's it 's not Nottingham Forest but it 's called the forest , it 's where they have the goose fair each year . |
| 28 | She 's nobody , she 's just talking about erm how you tell yourself that your life will be perfect if you change the way you look but it 's called , what do they call it ? |
| 29 | ‘ But it 's taught a lot of young people what enterprise comes down to today . |
| 30 | I agree that headbutting idiots are a problem , but it 's compounded by the fact that stagediving is no longer allowed in most venues . |