Example sentences of "but we have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their chance would be diminishing as each hour goes by , but we have not reached the stage that we can confidently say there is nobody alive in that building . ’ |
| 2 | Duff replied : ‘ Lewis 's people have confirmed their readiness to fight Bruno , but we have not finalised terms yet . |
| 3 | But we have not done quite well enough . ’ |
| 4 | DTI 's own advisers , Barclays de Zoete Wedd ( BZW ) , have also submitted their report but we have not seen this . |
| 5 | We have argued when argument was necessary ; but we have not wavered nor changed our views . |
| 6 | I 'm not sure of the exact figures but we have not declared any more than the 700 that we 've er announced in the last 12 months . |
| 7 | I wrote to the Secretary of State , and my right hon. and hon. Friends wrote to the Prime Minister , but we have not received a reply . |
| 8 | But we have not lost sight of the important role to be played by considerations concerning range of vocabulary items , methods of syntactic combination , discreteness of signals , and the associated semantic possibilities . |
| 9 | An alternative explanation is that liver disease itself might be a major factor but we have not found high pitted red cell counts in patients with chronic active hepatitis or primary biliary cirrhosis ( Muller and Toghill , unpublished observations ) . |
| 10 | We sense there is more to it than that , but we have not known how to come to grips with it without giving ammunition to our opponents . |
| 11 | It is true , somehow , that a cause has a power in a sense that an effect does not , but we have not got that sense . |
| 12 | There has been quite a lot of trouble with 7.50 x 16 Avon Rangemaster with the steel tyre cords breaking through the tyre to puncture the tubes , but we have not come across this with the Avon Ranger . |
| 13 | Similarly , provision has been made to include heroes , but we have not specified that these should be Elector Counts , lesser nobles , military commanders , civic leaders , or whoever . |
| 14 | But we have consciously searched for the poor in spirit , and found them in many different situations . |
| 15 | Twenty patients were on concomitant , second line agents ( nine colchinine , six gold im , five penicillamine ) ; but we have previously shown that these drugs do not affect the frequency or severity of the small intestinal inflammation caused by NSAIDs . |
| 16 | The amounts of material so far available have been insufficient for full chemical characterisation but we have tentatively identified them as corresponding to G34 and G17 extended through the C-terminus to include the C-terminal fragment of progastrin . |
| 17 | But we have already noticed that judges and lawyers very often disagree about the correct answer to questions like these . |
| 18 | In both cases the idea of purpose is only a metaphor , but we have already seen what a fruitful metaphor it is in the case of genes . |
| 19 | It may be that this was done only where there was a public interest , but we have already seen that in the two areas in which trusts involved purely private interests , restitution of property and manumission , the remedies of cognitio were in any case adequate to secure specific performance . |
| 20 | But we have already seen above that we can not do without an intensification of growth , the development of this petty-bourgeois farm . |
| 21 | Some early critics of Wordsworth 's ‘ simple ’ style thought that he was stupid and incompetent ; but we have already seen that he could write with due regard to eighteenth-century decorum . |
| 22 | It will not be possible to say whether validation has been effective in ensuring that the Council 's courses are truly fulfilling their aims until the first graduates start entering industry but we have already started to review the operation of the validation process . |
| 23 | ‘ But we have already established , have we not , that I am particularly deficient in that respect . ’ |
| 24 | The Rev. Geraint ab Iorwerth said ‘ We have kept the character of the church and the village , but we have also made a garden where people can come to enjoy nature and enjoy our heritage . ’ |
| 25 | But we have also seen that he denies that such knowledge is innate and that its self-evidence arises from its being imprinted on our minds prior to all experience . |
| 26 | But we have also seen that in the species the order of the corresponding stages of cultural development was different : phallic-oral-anal . |
| 27 | But we have also noted that gender-differentiation in language is sharper in Ballymacarrett than in the other communities . |
| 28 | Some work has taken place , mainly tree removing , but we have also started labelling and stacking some of the parapet stones . |
| 29 | But we have just worked out what the rational expectation of is , and we can therefore write : |
| 30 | ‘ But we have n't seen anything yet , ’ insisted Heinz Bachmann , chief of the Frankfurt police . |