Example sentences of "but [vb base] no [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The EC summit in June 1989 agreed to achieve this first stage in July 1990 but set no dates for further progress and , yet again , the British had important doubts about the proposal .
2 They are made from a semi-rigid porous material but bear no markings .
3 The clear message sent is that voters have lost faith in existing governing parties that enjoyed riding the long boom of the 1980s , but have no policies for a post-Berlin Wall Europe .
4 One could avoid this difficulty of having to describe what we do not and can not know only if the histories satisfy the no boundary condition : they are finite in extent but have no boundaries , edges , or singularities .
5 The siren , a metre-long amphibian from the southern United States , has lost its back legs altogether and its front legs are not only greatly reduced in size but have no bones within them , merely cartilage , so that they are of no practical use in locomotion .
6 And of course we have seen that Wittgenstein wanted to show it impossible that there should be beings who behave like us but have no sensations or different sorts of experiences from ours .
7 Fractions and strata are divisions specific to one social class : a difference of interests between manufacturing and finance capital may fragment the bourgeoisie , but have no implications for the internal segmentation of other classes .
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