Example sentences of "been [verb] but they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Ken Hipwood of Anglian Water said that the costs of dealing with the nitrate problem had been calculated but they were being kept secret . ’ |
| 2 | This has been completed but they still have to be fitted . |
| 3 | THEY 'VE been framed but they wo n't be winning any prizes from Jeremy Beadle . |
| 4 | Sports centres with excellent pitches and pools have been built but they have either been under used or more often patronized by groups who already had a high participation ratio , especially adult male car-owners . |
| 5 | Seals , dolphins and penguins may have been hunted but they too were probably scavenged from the beach . |
| 6 | A few children 's homes have been opened but they also double as reformatories for young offenders . |
| 7 | The glasses are in number four , they 've all been provided but they just Whether they do n't know that they 're there . |
| 8 | These have now been reduced but they should be put in the first place . |
| 9 | Peter Coffey , director of Wirral City Lands initiative , said alternative access routes had been investigated but they were either not feasible or extremely expensive . |
| 10 | Not only were they upset that some of their own work had been wasted but they appreciated the efforts their parents and teachers had put in to buy the equipment . |
| 11 | No one ever says some have been created and all the time they say there are lots of firms which have been created but they they never give that publicity at all ! |