Example sentences of "[art] [pron] but a " in BNC.

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1 No one but a bloody fool would try to walk a mile with an arrow through his chest .
2 No one but a Socialist stands a chance of promotion or employment under the Council today .
3 No one but a native would consider such details , uninformative to the outsider , as worthy of note .
4 Miller 's End was empty , and no one but a stray farm-worker was going to use the lane .
5 ‘ Surely no one but a madman … ’
6 ‘ Where no one but a Welshman is likely to be able to track them .
7 In the side-streets running down towards the river theatregoers are looking for parking-spaces , but on the pavements there 's no one but a few belated bureaucrats like myself , heading for trains and Tubes .
8 You see , the conductor was n't a he but a she .
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