Example sentences of "but none [prep] his [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour . |
2 | He certainly owed money but none of his creditors needed to obtain a writ to have him confined when the Government had arrested him for them . |
3 | Van Leer inherited some of his father 's acumen but none of his money and certainly none of his love for money . |
4 | Coenwulf had several brothers and would seem to have been a member of a very powerful kindred , some of whose landed estates were centred on the region of Winchcombe , but none of his forebears had reigned as kings and Alcuin 's observations in a letter to the people of Kent in 797 that scarcely anyone was to be found now of the old stock of kings and the more obscure their origin , the less their courage , could certainly be construed as a slight on Coenwulf . |
5 | Roosevelt , at the beginning of the 1930s and at the height of World War II , may have briefly approached such a position of pre-eminence , but none of his successors has come even close to such a situation . |
6 | But none of his encounters seemed to be convivial , so they were n't calling for drinks while he was there . |