Example sentences of "but it has be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But it has been generally dry , apart from the odd sleet or hail shower on the west coast and parts of Argyll .
2 In the past diethylcarbamazine was widely used , but it has been largely superseded by the drugs mentioned above .
3 In essence , this is the engine that powered the old V6 R25 , but it has been heavily revised and a bigger bore takes the capacity out to just under three litres .
4 It is one of the easiest measures for the government to control , but it has been frequently criticized as being of little use as an indicator of spending power in the economy since it excludes the most important component of money supply , namely bank deposits , and includes money in banks ' tills which is the money that banks need to keep in their tills as a ‘ float ’ .
5 He scanned it carefully looking for faults , but it has been well prepared .
6 The creation of truth has , from time to time been manifest in religious thinking , but it has been either not recognised as such , or deliberately not admitted to be such .
7 Of course , the argument is highly teleological and incapable of scientific proof , but it has been rigorously defended by brilliant minds and can not be lightly dismissed .
8 It is a daunting task to compile an adequate list , but it has been successfully attempted in such publications as Crane and Kaye 's Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals , 1620–1800 ( 1927 ) , and the Library Association 's Subject-Index to Periodicals .
9 The , it was officially launched in London yesterday at Ken 's House , unfortunately neither of the two officer 's could go , it was rather short notice , but it has been officially launched now as a national thing .
10 Basing themselves at York might have suited their training schedules and their travel arrangements , but it has been less than ideal for their public relations .
11 Some change has inevitably taken place but it has been less significant than many would have predicted .
12 Conservative political thought has also undergone some changes in recent decades , but it has been less fertile , I think , in producing new ideas , though it has engendered much theoretical debate and political controversy .
13 But it has been long established ( Habakkuk 1953 , McKeown and Brown 1955 ) that medical knowledge of the time could not cure any important cause of death , could prevent only smallpox , and with a few exceptions remained impotent until the present century .
14 But it has been further seen that strong justification is needed for adopting a system at variance with prevailing medical views .
15 The opportunity then arose for me to be employed as a secretary to my husband — not an ideal working situation but it has been quite successful .
16 ‘ Nobody is against pedestrianisation in principle but it has been too harshly applied , ’ he said .
17 ‘ People say the earth must be sour , but it has been there for eighteen years and still grows plants .
18 But it has been commonly supposed that specifications along threshold level lines must be universally relevant , without reference to the definition of objectives for learning on which the original threshold level specifications are based .
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