Example sentences of "have be [adv] [verb] but " in BNC.
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| 1 | A parallel trend which has been widely perceived but less well documented is that of increasing numbers of authors per article . |
| 2 | The examination timetable has been widely circulated but if any one wishes a copy please telephone your request to the examinations department . |
| 3 | Amalfi Cathedral has been partly rebuilt but still has its beautiful campanile and eleventh century façade doors ( 377 ) . |
| 4 | Word of St George 's high interest has been well publicised but they still have failed to gain Ofahengaue 's services . |
| 5 | The book has been well edited but the quality of the typescript is variable . |
| 6 | 7.4 Employees and their managers must complete this form and send it to the Employees Relations Officer at Department Headquarters , , not only in circumstances in which the employee has been physically hurt but also where they may have been abused or threatened in any way or subjected to racial or sexual harassment . |
| 7 | His reputation as a brilliant , caring craftsman and surgeon has been extensively recorded but he was also a dedicated mentor of nurses , introducing the new Nightingale ward design to the Royal Infirmary and the clinical teaching of nurses on Sunday morning rounds . |
| 8 | It has been extensively restored but retains much of its original form ( 273 and 384 ) . |
| 9 | The modern town is scarcely worth a detour but the church is distinguished for having a very fine and elaborate Romanesque portal ; it has been heavily restored but it remains worth seeing . |
| 10 | The park has been considerably improved but many of the recently planted trees have not withstood the gales and frost . |
| 11 | This offer has been gratefully accepted but a suitable site for the van will eventually have to be found . |
| 12 | Spectator sport may have been partially commercialized but it never became a capitalist leisure enterprise . |
| 13 | I do n't suggest it would have been deliberately divulged but Fleet Street is not the easiest place to keep a secret . ’ |
| 14 | The politician may have been democratically elected but the politician does not have the same experience as the career official . |
| 15 | This provision does not appear to have been formally invoked but it may prove of particular assistance in some federal systems where there can be constitutional problems in appropriating funds for these expenses . |
| 16 | Livestock in the area had been closely monitored but little attention had been paid to wild fowl . |
| 17 | The touching up had been well managed but elsewhere there remained a few patches of exposed metal requiring attention — just above the bumper on the front offside wing , inside the wheelarch of the same wing and around the radiator duct . |
| 18 | ALCOHOLIC Linda McMullen had been savagely beaten but the main cause of her death was the soil , debris and vegetation that had been packed into her mouth and choked her , a jury at Mold Crown Court was told yesterday . |
| 19 | Hitherto , youth , unlike children , had been largely ignored but the events and trends that so characterized the decades circa 1880 and 1920 brought young workers firmly within the investigative framework of the social sciences as report after report vividly illustrated their significance in most areas of society . |
| 20 | The tribunal found that Mr Bowles had been unfairly dismissed but the EAT held that the tribunal had erred in law in making its decision . |
| 21 | Provisions of May the fourth had been seriously overstepped but the communists did not realize this and thought that more land was available for redistribution . |
| 22 | That principle was enlisted where a disposition was defective , and rested on the fiction that the nuncupatio had been correctly performed but the copyist who had noted it down had left something out . |
| 23 | Kerry 's hair had been recently cut but she decided to go for another snip when she arrived at the studio . |
| 24 | Parts of South-west England have been badly hit but reports of a national epidemic have been an exaggeration , according to the research unit of the Royal College of General Practioners . |
| 25 | Parts of South-west England have been badly hit but reports of a national epidemic have been an exaggeration , according to the research unit of the Royal College of General Practioners which collects reports from more than 200 doctors at 62 practices throughout England and Wales . |
| 26 | To take a final example , leaf-cutting ants have been extensively investigated but Atta nests have conspicuous mounds of refuse nearby and this is derived from the fungus gardens ; when the nests are near river banks , streams are used as disposal sites . |
| 27 | Several calls have been eventually connected but are suddenly dropped by the system for no apparent reason . |
| 28 | Hitherto , European efforts have been well meaning but ineffective . |
| 29 | Others , like Schkelda and Ushba , have been partially developed but still have plenty of scope for new routes . |
| 30 | Over the centuries , the stories have been altered until the boundaries of fact and fiction have been irrevocably obscured but it is wrong to be too quickly dismissive when judging the sources of nursery rhymes or other traditional tales . |