Example sentences of "[adj] but no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inside there 's a material flap to keep your hands warm but no zipped size pockets . |
| 2 | Using a round-ended knife , stir in the milk to make a soft but no sticky dough . |
| 3 | So with increased age there is a switching of health rating from good to fairly good but no large increase in the percentage classing themselves as in poor health . |
| 4 | In this respect , he deviated from the conventional ideas about blacks possessing physical but no mental prowess . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , varying degrees of commitment became evident but no unequivocal support for family allowances emerged . |
| 6 | As regards other cancers in this age group , there is a small , non-significant excess during 1984–90 but no overall excess if the whole period 1963–90 is considered . |
| 7 | Knowledge of pupils and contact with parents may help guidance staff and school management to decide which absences are condoned and which are genuine but no foolproof method exists . |
| 8 | There is good reason why we should not speak ill of the dead but no good reason why we should not think it , if it seems to be necessary . |