Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] no [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'll think no more about it until we meet Dr Mortimer and Sir Henry Baskerville in the morning . |
| 2 | But I 'll have no such tricks played on my island ! ’ |
| 3 | But I could tell no more than I have written here and I think they all knew from the start it was hopeless . |
| 4 | But I will do no more than offer a few remarks about their rights and wrongs , focusing instead on the most productive ways in which teachers can develop and promote their own positions . |
| 5 | It might require them to behave authoritatively , submissively , wickedly or shrewdly ; the role might be labelled explorer , prime minister , designer or archaeologist , but they will do no more than adapt functionally to the situation of the drama just as they would adapt to roles required in a game — just as they once learnt to adapt to the limited number of roles imposed on them in real life . |
| 6 | The calves raised white-slobbered mules enquiringly as he hung over them but they could offer no more explanation of the mystery than I could myself . |
| 7 | There were a couple of splits of champagne there but he would drink no more until this was resolved . |