Example sentences of "been [vb pp] but [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is of that is not fortunate that they 've been delayed but that in fact we have as much money to spend on them next year from the capital receipts as we will have spent this year , so in a sense we , we 're not going backwards there either . |
| 2 | In an intermediate situation where injuries have been sustained but these are not serious , it is again extremely unlikely that the police would pursue an investigation where the wife refuses to co-operate . |
| 3 | The organo-mercury treatments have been withdrawn but other effective materials are now available . |
| 4 | Most of the Western world 's best sites have now been developed but potential still exists in less developed countries ; Zaire , for example , contains half of Africa 's hydro-electric potential . |
| 5 | Conservatism in Britain has been multifaceted but that tradition has been dominant . |
| 6 | Additionally , in some urban areas neighbourhood councils have been formed but these have no statutory functions and merely provide a sounding board for local opinion . |
| 7 | Coun Skinner said : ‘ We thought everything had been resolved but this could mean we have to discuss the speed restrictions again . ’ |
| 8 | In I think things have ticked over er various little things have been sorted but all internally without resorting to outside help . |
| 9 | ‘ We are aware that a number of incidents have been reported but sweet FA seems to have been done about it . ’ |
| 10 | Details have not been disclosed but morphological abnormalities were observed in 4 , the other athlete refused ( Dr Eduardo Hay , IOC Medical Commission , personal communication ) . |
| 11 | We controlled the game better than might have been expected but this game is different and , however much you plan things , a goal can change everything . |
| 12 | The er the honourable gentleman might well have seen a copy of the er the provisional report which has been prepared but that provisional report is er the same basis as the report er which was presented to er Westminster city council er and then we were n't talking er a difficulty of er two million pounds created , created as a direct result of government under funding of the police authority there , we were talking about the expropriation of millions of pounds to line the pockets and to further the political interests of his party and I did notice the honourable gentleman er vociferous in his condemnation of Westminster city council or any of the other tory controlled city councils . |
| 13 | We were pleased to record the sum of £267 had been collected but this was not the final figure . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | In American Economic Laundry v. Little , a final order for possession had been made but that order for possession had been suspended . |
| 16 | Staff at UCCA say the fault has now been corrected but all applications made before November are being double checked . |
| 17 | Most of it has been demolished but some forms part of Kings Mill House . |
| 18 | Antidiarrhoeal agents , broad spectrum antibiotics , cholestyramine , sulphasalazine , and oral corticosteroids have all been used but anecdotal experience suggests that satisfactory control of diarrhoea is rarely achieved . |
| 19 | A variety of media and substrata have been used but these will not be reviewed here because most experiments involve straightforward tissue or organ culture techniques which are well described elsewhere ( e.g. ref. 11 ) . |
| 20 | On the subject of the Pierre Matisse purchase he noted that less than half the collection had been sold but that Sotheby 's had recouped both the cost and associated taxes already . |
| 21 | Where the operation has been performed but some degree of brain damage has occurred , the child will be similar to one with cerebral palsy . |
| 22 | Oh yes , it had been leafleted but that was . |
| 23 | So that 's very useful to show you how women have been affected but this is on our claims experience . |
| 24 | So far £114,957 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target . |
| 25 | So far £114,957 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target . |
| 26 | So far around £115,000 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target . |
| 27 | They were told no target figure had been set but that job losses were inevitable under the review , due to be finished by September . |
| 28 | Rather strangely , a much better glue had been known but unregarded for centuries . |
| 29 | Furthermore , even where valid structures have been drilled , rocks of poor reservoir quality have been found but this my be due to the fact that no attempt has been made to select the structures with the best reservoir potential . |
| 30 | Many different definitions of sexual selection have been proposed but two kinds are in common use . |