Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [that] i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ? |
2 | But even had I been told something of the nature of their relationship , I am not sure that I would have understood or believed , or felt betrayed . |
3 | We are disappointed that he left Leeds , but I 'm not sure that I would have regarded 2.75 million as money well-spent on a player of his type . |
4 | Even in these relatively heated times , I am not sure that I would wish to use such a word as fraud against the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) . |
5 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I 'd care to expose myself to the distortions you wreak upon your subject 's features . ’ |
6 | I 'm not sure that I should tell you , but seeing that you are a policeman … |
7 | ‘ I 'm not sure that I could concentrate , ’ she said , as near to humour as he had ever seen her . |
8 | I 'm not sure that I can go . ’ |
9 | I am not sure that I can do so , but with even × 7 binoculars they are clear enough . |
10 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
11 | My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess . |
12 | I am not sure that I can agree with the last sentiment that my hon. Friend expressed . |
13 | Do you mean somebody who owned a er some kind of vehicle , tradesmen some of the tradesmen did but not many that I can remember , no I do n't think there was too many of them . |
14 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
15 | Under ideal conditions I can just see the components separately with 20 × 70 binoculars , but I am not confident that I can do so with any lower magnification . |
16 | Given my background , as described in the previous chapter , it is not surprising that I should have felt particularly sensitive on this point . |
17 | Since there was no picture with June 's letter I was not aware that I would end up with the cable I was looking for . |
18 | I find it difficult to take orders , to be a follower rather than a leader , but I would n't have accepted if I was n't confident that I could make some contribution to the station . |
19 | We called for some fish and chips to take back for all of us , but I was n't sure that I could eat them after seeing that documentary where they all had ulcers . |
20 | Sadly , I was n't sure that I could help him . |
21 | ‘ I was n't sure that I 'd find you in , ’ he drawled for openers — and suddenly Fabia did n't like his tone . |
22 | I thought it was n't fair that I should begin to show when I was barely into my fourth month , and I got angry with my clothes , as if it were their fault that I pulled them out of shape . |