Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [det] [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Conversely , evidence that no more than a modest quantity of water has been lost comes from considering the fate of oxygen liberated .
2 It is only for the last century and a half that a direct picture becomes a convincing possibility .
3 We are now no more and no less than a medium-sized European power .
4 If a novel is no more and no less than a verbal artefact , there can be no separation of the author 's creation of a fiction of plot , character , social and moral life , from the language in which it is portrayed .
5 AFTER months of ministerial indecision , the Government 's formula for restoring confidence in Hong Kong emerged last night to a mixed response from a bitterly divided House of Commons — and no more than a guarded welcome from the colony itself .
6 There is some slight degree of foundation for this remark , but no more than a slight degree .
7 The travellers regarded their inn , The Ship ( long eroded ) , as no more than a functional staging-post , an ill-mannered house , too , run by William Driver — an Englishman , as Boswell pointed out to Johnson with some glee .
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