Example sentences of "[vb pp] but [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parts are still at this time being occupied but it is almost certain before long that the whole of the building will be condemned and we hope that this old building will be preserved and not allowed to fall into decay . |
| 2 | The Countryside Stewardship Scheme and other environmental protection measures are to be applauded but it is sobering to realise that it is not a new problem . |
| 3 | Now , with Government aid as a part of the national British Shipbuilders , modern equipment has been installed but there is less work due to foreign competition . |
| 4 | A PP-3 9-volt long life battery is included but there 's no mains transformer ; the only other accessory is a 9 to 25-pin serial adaptor . |
| 5 | Charges have now been dropped but there is still some doubt as to whether Mme Huyghe will be reinstated . |
| 6 | Unlike serious pollsters , the brewer 's flaccid organ fails to report the size of the sample of Scousers interviewed but it is believed to be adjacent to the number of fans at a Tranmere Rovers away match . |
| 7 | Syrup of ipecac is sometimes recommended but there is currently some medical disagreement about its use . |
| 8 | And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much . |
| 9 | I wrote and thanked him on behalf of the Council for what he 'd done but it 's now a question of finding somebody who can match it . |
| 10 | No , it needs to be done but it 's something that |
| 11 | It has been done but it is a hell of a thing to repeat , it will be a very , very fine piece of mountaineering if they pull it off . ’ |
| 12 | Yet Pickard was keen also to echo the more positive tone of the seminar and the alleged changing face of the administration in this country , when he said , ‘ There are still many things to be done but there is renewed enthusiasm and that must be maintained . |
| 13 | As I would put it , not only is justice not seen to have been done but there is no way , in the absence of reasons from the board , in which it can be judged whether in fact it has been done . |
| 14 | A great deal has been done but there is much more to do . |
| 15 | Parts of Corfu 's coast are heavily commercialised but there is an absence of high-rise development . |
| 16 | Where a claim has been accepted but there is disagreement over the amount due to you , the matter will be passed to an arbitrator appointed under current statutory provisions . |
| 17 | Where a claim has been accepted but there is disagreement over the amount due to you , the matter will be passed to an arbitrator appointed under current statutory provisions . |
| 18 | Precise details of the evidence presented at that meeting have not yet been revealed but it is clear that it proved inconclusive . |
| 19 | It was one of those gorgeous early mornings when the sun has just risen but it 's still dark enough to see the brightest stars . |
| 20 | The interior is partly ruined but there is a fine Romanesque façade ( 347 ) . |
| 21 | Madam er deputy speaker , there is a feeling abroad in the country that an audit certificate is rather like an M O T certificate , it 's good for the minute that it was granted but it is perfectly useless thereafter . |
| 22 | The sociological point is well made but it is the parenthetical ‘ alas ’ that registers the musician 's feeling . |
| 23 | No funeral arrangements have yet been made but it is likely to be in Lytham and show business friends are bound to stage a memorial service later to mark the passing of one of the greats . |
| 24 | no , so he said erm , when I opened it court order , I said well I do n't know what yours is I said but it 's nothing to do with this , I said this is about that so when I opened the other one I remember then that when they originally built that court order bit he give me one cheque for sixty two quid and one for sixty nine |
| 25 | Jerry so he said he had n't seen but he 's not necessarily going to . |
| 26 | that 's er one of those upright ones in there she said yeah I thought Claire might be interested in that and so I was thinking it was like the ones we 've seen but it 's not , it 's completely round and it 's on erm like a stand like that , you know , it 's an upright |
| 27 | He may be scratched but he 's as clean . |
| 28 | He is one of the most able men I 've ever met but he 's a disastrous politician . ’ |
| 29 | It 's often Overlooked but it is probably the single most beneficial part — having a good time . |
| 30 | The duration of the treatment can not be foretold but it is sure to be long . ’ |