Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 's not [prep] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Deirdre is Scottish herself , so it 's not as if she 's new to wide skies and stirring views , but Orkney surpasses all she 's known before . |
2 | I mean , you have a boyfriend , so it 's not as if … |
3 | Nobody 's going to know officially and it 's not as if there are hundreds of you or anything — I mean , so what if somebody does find you ? |
4 | And it 's not as if I 've gone off it within myself . |
5 | His puppies do the same thing — and it 's not as if they can copy him , because they never see him . |
6 | And it 's not as if he 's an easy lad . ’ |
7 | ‘ And it 's not as if he had any convictions of his own , ’ said his Auntie Ethel . |
8 | And it 's not as if she and I have had to deal with really bad cases — like those men who go regularly for facials . |
9 | After all , hinges do n't last for ever and it 's not as if they were trying to cram a bulky parcel through a small space , just a slim package . |
10 | And it 's not as if — I mean , he wants to marry her . |
11 | And it 's not as if they made money every time they moved , 'cos they have n't , 'cos they lost money on that 'ouse , there . |
12 | Cos it 's not as if we have to keep it for the weekend , I can do it during the week . |
13 | ‘ But it 's not as if I 'm facing surgery , or anything drastic like that . |
14 | I mean , I suppose what the others were doing was illegal , but it 's not as if they were forcing anyone to take the stuff . |
15 | I mean , it , it , it is a very exceptional situation , and I do n't want to be paro parochial but it 's not as if other areas |
16 | ‘ It was was partly my own fault , ’ said Gookey , ‘ but it 's not as if I did n't attempt to register . |
17 | But it 's not as if it 's a main road like |
18 | Well he says to Raymond but it 's not as if . |
19 | But it 's not as if , you ca n't do much more though you know ? |
20 | talking to , but it 's not as if it 's a video camera . |
21 | It 's daft really , because it 's not as if you suddenly develop crow 's feet or memory failure . |