Example sentences of "[adj] but [prep] no " in BNC.
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1 | Slightly raised intraocular pressures were controlled with timolol 0.25% twice daily but with no improvement in acuity , which by March 1992 had deteriorated to 6/36 right and 6/60 left . |
2 | ‘ Quite well , thank you , ’ was her polite but in no sense cheerful answer . |
3 | The parents should react calmly and lovingly as normal but under no circumstances should children gain their demands through deliberately having a tantrum . |
4 | He stood breathing heavily and holding his arm ; wounded but in no pain . |
5 | In the month of May 1958 , on the eve of a disastrous tearing-apart of the nation and faced by the utter prostration of the system which was supposedly in charge , de Gaulle , now well-known but with no resource except his legitimacy , had to take destiny in his hands . |