Example sentences of "but [det] has be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had hoped to announce the new scheme for consultation today , but that has been delayed until tomorrow or perhaps the end of the week . |
| 2 | ‘ When theft is alleged and that which is alleged to be stolen passes to the defendant with the consent of the owner , but that has been obtained by a false representation , has ( a ) an appropriation within the meaning of section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 taken place , or ( b ) must such a passing of property necessarily involve an element of adverse inference with or usurpation of some right of the owner ? |
| 3 | ‘ When theft is alleged and that which is alleged to be stolen passes to the defendant with the consent of the owner , but that has been obtained by a false representation , has ( a ) an appropriation within the meaning of section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 taken place , or ( b ) must such a passing of property necessarily involve an element of adverse inference with or usurpation of some right of the owner ? |
| 4 | Much has been written on the larger species of mammalian predator and their importance as bone accumulators , but little has been done on predators of small mammals . |
| 5 | The work of women in both the RFC and RAF ( WAAF ) has of course been fully documented , but little has been written on the subject apart from in propaganda and other official literature . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But this has been turned against them and they are accused of having murdered Christ , God 's only Son , or , indeed , God Himself . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Use of the TRAX system is now compulsory as noted above , but this has been seen as a benefit as much as a burden . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The subsection says that the board " may " transfer , but this has been interpreted as meaning shall transfer , if they are satisfied as to fitness . |
| 14 | A weatherboarded flour mill , it was originally supported on open timberwork , but this has been enclosed within a brick roundhouse . |
| 15 | 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 . |