Example sentences of "'m not quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where we got the money to pay for it , I 'm not quite sure . |
| 2 | ‘ Mr Yeo did explain it , but I 'm not quite sure I see it , even so . |
| 3 | I know what I 'm doing , I know it 's self-destructive and dangerous , but because I 'm not quite as terrifyingly thin as she was , I 'm able to convince myself that I 'm in control , and continue with my exercising mania . |
| 4 | I 'm not quite sure why . |
| 5 | I 'm not quite sure . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm afraid , however , that I have to ask you not to bring anyone else with you ( I 'm not quite sure if you were intending to ) because it really would create problems . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry , I 'm not quite sure … ‘ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not quite sure what we 're letting ourselves in for , Sam . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not quite sure , ’ I said . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not quite decrepit ! |
| 11 | I 'm sure the advice for the wealthy to hire a personal bodyguard is useful but I 'm not quite sure if I agree with the investment possibilities of ‘ Aeronautics engineer Paul Moller 's flying car , the M200X , which could allow four people to cruise at 322 miles an hour ’ , thus allaying any fears about the collapse of the transport infrastructure . |
| 12 | And anyway , ’ he nodded in the direction of the dance floor where a young girl in a T-shirt and torn jeans was entwined in the arms of a dreadlocked Rastafarian , ‘ I 'm not quite the type for the regulars here . ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps I 'm not quite sane ? |
| 14 | She died in a nursing home somewhere in Earl 's Court , or Putney , I 'm not quite sure . |
| 15 | Quite how Punch resembles a religious festival involving millions of peckish Muslims I 'm not quite sure , except that we do n't like Salman Rushdie much either . |
| 16 | I 'm not quite sure why the Championship actually disrupts things the way it does . |
| 17 | Then Tom said , very politely , ‘ It 's an interesting idea , though I 'm not quite sure I understand you . |
| 18 | If necessary and you 're a skilled enough actor ( and most of us are ) , invent something to clarify : ‘ I 'm not quite sure what item three means — can anybody explain to me please ? ’ |
| 19 | I 'm not quite sure . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not quite at that point yet , so it 's something I 'm projecting for maybe three or four years ahead . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm not quite sure what her motives for being nude were — has she said ? — but if that 's the way she wants us to think of her that 's fine |
| 22 | I 'm not quite sure what prompted the invitation . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not quite sure . |
| 24 | So I 'm not quite sure what we 'll be doing . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm not quite sure why New York and London qualify . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not quite sure what might have happened then , but for some reason he gave up . |
| 27 | But somehow Sampras did reach it and Forget managed to make sure with his second volley and said later ‘ … but I 'm not quite sure how I did it with the wrong grip ’ . |
| 28 | V.W. I 'm not quite the loony that I was seen to be six years ago , when I first came in the school . |
| 29 | Yeah , I have a complimentary copy of new internationalist I 'm not quite sure why they sent them , but |
| 30 | To tell the truth I 'm not quite sure where the story came from . |