Example sentences of "the [noun] [be] without [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The election was without socialist candidates but still consisted of the Tsar enemies , mainly liberals and social revolutionaries . |
2 | Although not entirely convinced that the necklace was without real value , Alice did not protest as Félix fastened it around her neck . |
3 | ‘ The Judge was without equal in the line-out . |
4 | But the USSR is without outside élites and pressure groups , let alone an electorate , to rescue the careers of those who push their luck too far . |
5 | A staggering portrayal by Dominique Visse in the Prologue ( as Human Fragility ) , three very fine characterizations ( Jocelyne Taillon as the Nurse , Alexander Oliver as a classic Iro and , rather unexpectedly , Martyn Hill as Eumetes ) , a decent Ulysses from Christophe Prégardien : the cast was without real brilliance , leaving stardom for the music and , better still , the ensemble work . |
6 | The gifted and versatile George , the younger of the two , proved to be the main driving force in the decades which followed , when the nursery was without equal anywhere in the world . |