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

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1 So much of his daily duty took him to the general neighbourhood of these places it was n't easy , but mercifully no bumping into the angry Charity occurred .
2 But remarkably no mention is made of welfare agencies , public enterprises or planning bodies , all of which are major additions in the extended welfare state .
3 Maybe , but perhaps no estimate would have been low enough .
4 After all , the Greeks traded in Palestine , but apparently no Jew traded in Greece .
5 The nowers remain closed until the bird squeezes the bud , which explodes open , offering nectar ( but possibly no insects unlike most sunbird flowers ) and is pollinated ; if not visited , the flowers fall off .
6 But still no vegetable .
7 And then he was up the stairs to her room , to find there her few poor possessions — but still no Sally-Anne .
8 She was good as Maritza , but still no threat to him .
9 First of July — there is a lot of activity on the road leading to the village but still no sign of a German attack or , more important , an Allied breakout .
10 Lots of comings and goings at Number 17 , but still no sign of Bill and Ricky .
11 The sound became deafening ; it must be right up to them — but still no sign .
12 There were reports of other attacks to the north and west , but still no word had come in of Lionan or Mullach , and Murtach 's patrol had not sighted them .
13 A second , more concerted attempt resulted in jerky , laborious movement of my fist from its parking-place on my thigh , but still no foot movement .
14 But still no Jessamyn .
15 Saturday arrived but still no luggage .
16 Party games but still no head
17 In 1987 , Denmark proposed even more favourable terms to the UK , but still no agreement was reached .
18 I tried myself this morning , in case you were fit enough to go home , but still no answer . ’
19 By October , the uplifted area was no less than 150 metres above its surroundings , but still no lava had broken through the cover of soil and rocks .
20 I saw my GP who seemed to think that there ‘ was something there ’ , but still no card came from Out Patients .
21 I was asked by Wales Link to write again , but still no reply or acknowledgement has been forthcoming .
22 It has been held to encompass not only traditional forms of jurisdictional error but also no evidence , and any error of law .
23 The packaging of imported products has continued to fascinate him , for intrinsic qualities — — the names , the colours and the designs — but also no doubt because of the way products from far away have been integrated into the domestic Mexican environment .
24 The appropriateness of clinical care is assessed by expert opinion on what is " best practice " , but often no consensus exists .
25 He had been trembling violently for several hours but now no sound came from the place where he lay .
26 They had been suggested as early as 3 August by VTsIK , but typically no action was taken until the Communist Party had time to look into the question .
27 There is no place for aloofness and cold detachment in counselling but equally no place in the counsellor for a sense of personal need or rejection .
28 The ECG showed changes of inferior infarction on admission but strangely no ST elevation ; this pattern suggests a previous event or rapid spontaneous coronary artery reperfusion .
29 MATURE AGONY AUNT seeks uncomplicated relationship with anyone male or female , age unimportant , everything unimportant , but please no critics .
30 They have a highly developed sense of national identity but almost no sense of responsibility towards the state they live in .
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