Example sentences of "[coord] they [be] [prep] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Saints competitive season is already over while Celtic have hopes of European football next season but they are by no means certainties to achieve this . |
| 2 | Ash rings are characteristic of submarine eruptions , but they are by no means confined to marine environments . |
| 3 | Because of the large number of elderly people now in the population it is inevitable that much of the discussion will concern their needs , but they are by no means the only people who need personal care . |
| 4 | But they are by no means the prime determinant of history . |
| 5 | Well the as you 'll have noticed the course is designed around a series of talks but they are by no means lectures . |
| 6 | Most species completely lack parental care , but they are by no means uniform in their mating systems . |
| 7 | Gravels resembling marine gravel do locally occur but they are by no means common , even in areas well away from the ice margin . |
| 8 | The influences just outlined are in most cases the more important ones but they are by no means the only ones — nor are they exclusive . |
| 9 | Fairs were held regularly with the markets but they were by no means profitable . |
| 10 | These gave them some confidence that they were indeed seeing neutrons from fusion , but they were by no means definitive . |
| 11 | Midden privies were large uncovered receptacles sunk below ground level , but they were by no means watertight and often served two , four or more houses . |