Example sentences of "but [pron] has no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But he has no small talk .
2 But he has no easy task . ’
3 He thinks that Bryan Gould , by contrast , is ‘ very clever and ambitious , but he has no real roots in Britain or its culture . ’
4 Nothing in the system tells the operator when he has reached the desired temperature ; he can influence the temperature but he has no direct means of knowing the result .
5 ‘ Fortescue is hopping like a cat on hot bricks , demanding something should be done , but he has no more idea than I what can be done .
6 It 's a language all its own , with rules and a grammar , but it has no definite article .
7 It is crammed with incidents involving Rangers and Celtic players but it has no great love for either club .
8 Bank in 2 can also be interpreted in more than one way ( e.g. ‘ margin of river ’ or ‘ establishment for the custody of money ’ ) ; but it has no general meaning covering these possibilities .
9 The public may be interested in whether a bid is made , but it has no legitimate interest to defend .
10 Angola has its problems but it has no ex-colonial links with this country .
11 But it has no formal power over the APA .
12 Fern Lodge is a tea-caddy Regency house with a frilly wrought-iron porch , set in half an acre of secluded gardens ; but it has no notable interiors .
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