Example sentences of "that [is] no [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This figure is relatively small when compared with many American cities , but that is no cause for satisfaction .
2 A look at a player 's amateur record is some indication of her calibre , but even that is no certainty of success .
3 ‘ Job training may be , in its simplest form , almost universal but that is no reason for complacency .
4 It would be pretentious to suggest that librarians can overturn the practice of censorship in non-democratic states , yet that is no reason for inaction .
5 Usually I keep two buckets full of water but that 's no good in winter because they are plastic and will not stand the frost .
6 That 's no substitute for love .
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