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

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1 On the whole the poorest citizens are covered by Medicaid ; the group just above them , numbering some 35 million Americans , are not covered by Medicaid but have no effective alternative in terms of private health insurance .
2 They amount to a fine for misbehaviour , but have no upper limit .
3 In the odd invertebrate there is monogamy but no ordinary parental care : the limnorid isopods that bore into shipwood live in pairs , but the young look after themselves ; likewise , some wood-boring scolytid beetles live in pairs but have no parental care in the ordinary sense of the word — although the young may benefit from the proximity of their parents .
4 Glutamate uptake was monitored electrically in salamander retinal glia , which have uptake like that in mammalian glia and neurons but have no glutamate-gated ion channels .
5 In the event of non-payment of the interest or principal on this debt , the lenders have the right to require the sale of the property and will be paid all the sale proceeds up to the amount of the debt but have no other rights against the company . ’
6 The contractors , having racked themselves to the limit to fight off all other comers , may be forced to cut back on programme spending , to the detriment of exactly the kind of endeavours which may give delight to many but have no great appeal to the masses .
7 This means that family and school problems may be common antecedents of schizophrenia , but have no causal role in bringing it about .
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