Example sentences of "been [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 | Furthermore , until the coming of oil the planning regulations had not been rigorously implemented but with the transition to Island Authority status and the creation of the Structure Plan the planners sought to justify their existence . |
| 4 | Several calls have been eventually connected but are suddenly dropped by the system for no apparent reason . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The politician may have been democratically elected but the politician does not have the same experience as the career official . |
| 8 | I do n't believe we have been wrongly informed but that 's the logic of the charge which has been made . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | This offer has been gratefully accepted but a suitable site for the van will eventually have to be found . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 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 role of the head has not been ostensibly diminished but , in the words of Maclure ( 1988:140 — 1 ) : there is scope for an over-zealous governing body to get at cross-purposes with an over-zealous head . |
| 15 | Amalfi Cathedral has been partly rebuilt but still has its beautiful campanile and eleventh century façade doors ( 377 ) . |
| 16 | But , true to its timid traditions , the English crimi nal justice system still excludes these videos from court hearings be cause of the hearsay rule ; a rule which has never been definitively formulated but which crudely pre vents statements made out of court by a witness to someone else being admissible . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It has been extensively restored but retains much of its original form ( 273 and 384 ) . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I went to all the lectures and they 're easy to go to , because you 're spoon-fed , they do n't sit back and they do n't philosophize , a lot of it , it 's all material on the board , which can be a bit boring sometimes , but we 've done some big course like quantum mechanics and there have been a few other theoretical ones which have been really involved but the lecturers have been really good , you can see how excited they are , and it starts spilling over to you . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The long term sequelae of infection on acid secretion have not been well defined but epidemiological evidence suggests that longstanding H pylori infection may result in a reduction of acid secretion through the development of atrophic changes in the gastric mucosa . |
| 23 | Word of St George 's high interest has been well publicised but they still have failed to gain Ofahengaue 's services . |
| 24 | If Peel had not got into it I think it would have still been well received but it would have taken longer , ’ says Gedge . |
| 25 | Those proposals have generally been well received but councillors are concerned over plans to part of the grounds for housing . |
| 26 | The book has been well edited but the quality of the typescript is variable . |
| 27 | Hitherto , European efforts have been well meaning but ineffective . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Spectator sport may have been partially commercialized but it never became a capitalist leisure enterprise . |
| 30 | Others , like Schkelda and Ushba , have been partially developed but still have plenty of scope for new routes . |