Example sentences of "but this has been [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United States sent $65m ( £40m ) of military aid to Colombia , but this has been called inappropriate and is alleged to be more suitable for fighting Colombia 's left-wing guerrillas than the cocaine mafia . |
| 2 | One solution which has been suggested would be to apportion the loss between plaintiff and defendant in such a case but this has been rejected as impracticable by the Law Reform Committee . |
| 3 | There was a nationalist fear that they might be confined to an internal Northern Ireland settlement , but this has been denied . |
| 4 | It used to be thought that bonds should be included in a definition of the net worth of the private sector , but this has been challenged by R. J. Barro ( 1974 ) , who has argued that bonds should not be regarded as part of the net worth of the private sector since the non-monetary liabilities of the government are a burden on this generation and on future generations . |
| 5 | But this has been turned against them and they are accused of having murdered Christ , God 's only Son , or , indeed , God Himself . |
| 6 | Sinn Fein councillors have also applied to the NIO for financial assistance for security measures at their homes , but this has been turned down . |
| 7 | The chairman , Anthony Vice , said : ‘ The management results for the first two months of 1993 show a small improvement in the United Kingdom and the United States , but this has been offset by the effects of recession in Germany . ’ |
| 8 | There is an index to the schedules , but this has been criticized in connection with the inadequate size of its entry vocabulary , the number of entries in the index only exceeding those subjects listed in the schedules by about 25 per cent . |
| 9 | The German Bund contract was strong from the outset , probably due to the previously unsatisfied demand for derivatives based on German bonds , but this has been strengthened considerably by the reunification of Germany and the resulting uncertainty about long term yields on German paper . |
| 10 | Thus conservation has become a much more difficult and demanding area , but this has been made up for by an improvement in the scientific knowledge now available to the conservator . |
| 11 | Use of the TRAX system is now compulsory as noted above , but this has been seen as a benefit as much as a burden . |
| 12 | But this has been widened , to Oliver 's regret . |
| 13 | By s 45 of the Act where an action or matter is transferred from the High Court to a county court , and no order to the contrary has been made in the High Court , the costs of the proceedings prior thereto are in the discretion of the county court judge , and will be taxed in the county court upon such scale , whether of the High Court or county court , as the judge thinks just ( a statement to the contrary can be found on p 868 of the County Court Practice , 1991 but this has been adjudged incorrect : Forey v London Buses Ltd ( 1991 ) 2 All ER 936 ) . |
| 14 | That 's a possibility but this has been talked through with both the Social Services and the the hospital and er we 've decided to take that chance . |
| 15 | There was a small library belonging to the Freemasons ' Lodge in Bowmore but this has been disposed of ; and possibly other organisations had small collections of specialist books . |
| 16 | Of the constituent countries of the UK , Northern Ireland had a considerable degree of devolved government but this has been modified in recent years pending resolution of Ireland 's partition problems . |
| 17 | The subsection says that the board " may " transfer , but this has been interpreted as meaning shall transfer , if they are satisfied as to fitness . |
| 18 | There could have been a greater degree of specialization , but this has been avoided here in order to emphasise the collaborative nature of many of the specialisms to be found in the production function . |
| 19 | There was some question of possible legal action in the past , but this has been resolved . |
| 20 | No , but this has been published It 's been published December the fourteenth and I have n't had my copy yet which was in Central England . |
| 21 | A weatherboarded flour mill , it was originally supported on open timberwork , but this has been enclosed within a brick roundhouse . |
| 22 | He is consumed by the challenge of the world 's highest peaks , but this has been accompanied by a geographer 's fascination with visiting new places : a curiosity about the metaphysical undercurrents that accompany great risk ; a need to plumb the capabilities of mind and body and a corresponding empathy with mountain peoples who confront such tests in their everyday struggle with life . |