Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] but [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nearly 50 years later the language has altered but the substance looks strikingly familiar .
2 Imports are cheaper to consumers and hence a rise in the volume of imports is to be expected , as the cost of the goods excluding the tariff has risen but the domestic price of the goods including the CET has fallen .
3 Possible child abuse has occurred but the circumstances are open to many interpretations .
4 The church is constructed of thin bricks with wide mortar joints ; its atrium has disappeared but the narthex remains .
5 Town centre traffic has increased but no new car parks have been built recently .
6 The cravat has gone but the pearls are still there .
7 Third , to deal with mineral workings where the working itself has ceased but the planning consent still remains outstanding .
8 But this crime , alas ! is commonly the effect of misery and despair ; the crime of that unhappy part of mankind , to whom the right of exclusive property ( a terrible and perhaps unnecessary right ) has left but a bare existence .
9 The technology has changed but the people are the same .
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