Example sentences of "but [prep] [Wh det] no " in BNC.
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1 | But Faysal 's brother , Abdallah , advanced from the Hijaz through the territory east of the Jordan — under British nominal control but for which no political arrangements had been made — with the avowed intention of ejecting the French from Syria . |
2 | Lists in which items appearing are selected , and purport to be the most important works on the subject , but for which no annotation , evaluative or informative , is given . |
3 | Finally , ‘ dedicated ’ asset specificity refers to resources which , in principle , are usable elsewhere but for which no effective demand exists outside the present transaction ; their installation was conditional on continuing demand from a particular buyer ( see Williamson , 1983 : 526 ) . |
4 | There was therefore a very long period during which the need for a god was having its effect on the developing mind of man , but during which no god worship as now understood was practised . |
5 | The number of ‘ hung councils ’ — i.e. local authorities which are party politicised , but in which no one party has overall control of the council — has increased steadily in recent years . |