Example sentences of "[vb pp] but [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the bride 's mother has subsequently remarried but is jointly hosting the occasion with the bride 's father : Mr Charles Brown and Mrs David Green … their daughter . |
| 2 | North Rona , twelve miles to the east , was once populated but is now deserted . |
| 3 | Building up the sides of the nest is resumed but is periodically interrupted so that more lichen can be added to the outside . |
| 4 | In New Zealand it is still milked but is mainly used as a suckler for early-maturing calves , or as a terminal sire for easy calving in dairy herds , whereas in Australia it competes successfully in steer competitions , especially for home-frozen beef . |
| 5 | The steam boiler was originally coal fired but is now fuelled by oil . |
| 6 | If not urgent , two clear days ' notice is required but is often waived . |
| 7 | The only doubt about this was raised by the Court of Appeal in Faccenda Chicken Ltd v Fowler [ 1985 ] 1 All ER 724 where the court specifically left open the question whether additional protection should be afforded to an employer where the former employee is not seeking to earn his living by making use of the body of skill , knowledge and experience which he has acquired but is merely selling the knowledge to a third party ( see p79 above ) . |