Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On first acquaintance I found the keyhole cockpit did not give such a positive feel to the boat as the smaller cockpit rims of glass boats but none of the students noticed this . |
| 2 | In Chicago everyone knew Fingers but none of the promoters thought they were worth taking a risk on . |
| 3 | He knows all about the figures but nothing about the reality behind them . |
| 4 | He had some of the techniques but none of the instincts of a painter . |
| 5 | The Irish News reported that the police had struck at the testicles of male demonstrators but none of the other papers reported this . |
| 6 | There are few studies on the prevalence of smoking in diabetics but one from the West of Scotland suggests there is little difference compared to their non-diabetic fellows ( Kesson & Slater , 1979 ) . |
| 7 | There were still occasional air raids but none with the ferocity of the ‘ May Blitz ’ as it was being called and now Julia was back in her own bed in the bright and sunny back parlour . |
| 8 | In other words , Indian parents who could afford amniocentesis , the rich ones , wanted sons and they certainly did n't want daughters , because they aborted ninety five point five percent of the daughters but none of the sons , even when the sons were genetically defective . |
| 9 | Many programs will automatically convert the quotes in a word processor file into proper typographic quote marks but what about the ones that you typed in on the keyboard ? |