Example sentences of "[noun sg] but they have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us . |
2 | Managers have agreed to 860 posts being created to cover computerisation but they have not acceded to further staffing demands . |
3 | ‘ My trees are kept in the garden and they have been covered with snow and frozen solid in the winter but they have all survived . |
4 | They 've won the battle but they have n't won the war … |
5 | Bob Dwyer 's boys may be kings of the 15-a-side code but they have n't had a sniff of a sevens title in five years . |
6 | But erm obviously because of the customers it does not always it will certainly come now we 've got this technology but they have n't got the software package . |