Example sentences of "not like the " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Yes , but it 's not like the map , ’ he said . |
| 32 | To sum this up , the ‘ rules ’ of talk are not like the rules for solving equations or constructing syllogisms . |
| 33 | It 's not like the virus that gives you a cold . |
| 34 | Not like the old days when we looked up to you . |
| 35 | Typically , field scientists spend two or three years studying why the range in eastern Montana is not like the range in western Montana , and explaining to Washington why it should be managed differently — only to be told by bureaucrats that all rangeland planning must be the same everywhere . |
| 36 | The politics of the Middle East , in other words , is not like the politics of other places . |
| 37 | He has often argued that one of Microsoft 's key competitive advantages is precisely that his firm is not like the old computer giants , offering customers everything from chips and computers to software and service contracts . |
| 38 | The two Governors after Paullinus were diplomats and administrators and not like the military men who had caused so much havoc . |
| 39 | They are not like the cynics of the '60s , nor the defeatists of the '70s . |
| 40 | She 's my personal maid , not like the other servants . " |
| 41 | and it 's not like the deaf audience had , had dealing with the |
| 42 | If the person 's bleeding , not just a little tiny cut now , not like the graze this morning , this is real , this is serious bleeding okay ? |
| 43 | Not like the Fourniers . |
| 44 | One of the girls said ‘ He is not like the other boys , he does n't like playing football , he 's softer . ’ |
| 45 | Japan is not like the Western type of professional bureaucracy , with its upper echelons of ‘ cosmopolitans ’ well versed in conflicts with their more ‘ local ’ compatriots ( Gouldner , 1957–8 ) . |
| 46 | It 's not like the Sixties when people were just throwing rocks . |
| 47 | While they are happy to predate on anything small enough to swallow — playing havoc with Molly fry for instance — they are not like the Bumble Bee Gobies , ( and the less-well-known Slim Mudskippers Parapocryptes serperaster which we also keep ) which will accept only frozen or live foods . |
| 48 | A more utterly feeble excuse for sacking anyone I 've never heard — it 's just not like the Old Man , " he said , doing a volte-face . |
| 49 | Not like the river valley . |
| 50 | Cos she was put in that job when she was only a young girl and she 's never brought any shame or anything , not like the young ones are doing now ! |
| 51 | Yeah , I think it 's important like in the nineties that we 're facing , not like the the legal inequalities that we 're , the , faced , the generation , the sixties but we 're facing attitudes that are not |
| 52 | But not like the ones at Mars-U , or in Spiderglass . |
| 53 | Not like the old days . |
| 54 | " These people are not like the white races . |
| 55 | That er lived in this house and they were the the real grass roots of the old Labour Party , the real socialists , not like the ones that we know today that only pay lip service to it . |
| 56 | ‘ Not like the blob . |
| 57 | Christ no , it 's not like the Wellport days , back when : poor old Tod and his one-man no-shows , his lone fiascos . |
| 58 | It 's not like the card . |
| 59 | I am not like the odious Du Camp , who would proudly claim many years of friendship with Gustave , but would always deny him genius . |
| 60 | I hope they are not like the ones we found in the store , still a bit alive . |