Example sentences of "but [pron] be no [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is popularly assumed that it has medicinal benefits , but there is no evidence whatever to support this , and much evidence to the contrary . |
| 2 | ‘ The government have raised great expectations but there is no sign whatever of their being honoured under the present arrangements . ’ |
| 3 | If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts . |
| 4 | The outcome satisfies egos and may prevent trouble , but there is no reason whatsoever why the compromise solution should actually fit the problem . |
| 5 | ‘ But there is no need whatever for this to mean recession , providing business and industry keep a firm control of their costs , including wage costs in particular . |
| 6 | But there 's no doubt what my favourite and proudest , moment of the by-election will always be . |
| 7 | But there 's no knowing what an intending suicide will do . ’ |
| 8 | In transport , then , Margaret Thatcher 's first Government extended privatization far beyond what we had thought possible in Opposition , but there was no doubt what was the jewel in the crown . |
| 9 | But there was no doubt which triumphed . |
| 10 | In the Government 's first review of social security benefits in 1979 , pensions were increased by 19.5 per cent , in line with price rises , but there was no increase whatsoever in child benefit . |
| 11 | There was clear consensus on the need for a change to single-tier authorities , he said , but there was no option which would be applied across Scotland . |