Example sentences of "[not/n't] that [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Not that they would condemn him .
2 Not that they 'd have one but
3 Well plus plus the fact that erm it 's not that you have n't got one , or it 's not that we 'd need you to drive it 's that you 're denying us the privilege of being able to send you .
4 Not that I would prevent you from confessing , ’ she added hastily .
5 Not that I 'd expect it . ’
6 Not that I 'd blame anyone for that .
7 Not that I 'd blame you , not that I 'd blame you .
8 Not that I 'd blame you , not that I 'd blame you .
9 Not that I 'd wish him ill , I mean
10 Not that I could do anything but I would n't
11 Not that I could see anything when I arrived — it was covered in cloud .
12 Not that it would stop him buying his son a small biplane , a Gypsy Moth , for his twenty-first .
13 Not that it would restrict our investigations ; but the murderer might not know that . ’
14 Not that it would trouble her overmuch with guilt .
15 Not that it would harm us to drink it as it comes .
16 It might therefore have been recommended were it not that it would take someone already well-versed in galactic studies to interpret a text badly translated and poorly proof-read , abounding in misspellings and obscure turns of phrase .
17 Not that it 'd hold them very long , ’ he said .
18 Not that he would use it .
19 Not that he used to hit us kids he never did .
20 Not that he 'd want one anyway .
21 Not that you might attempt anything , perhaps , but … but in my situation , one is vulnerable to — to certain propositions . ’
22 Not that you 'll need it .
23 Castle Drachenfels is not a straightforward or simple adventure — not that you would expect anything to be straightforward in such a dreadful place .
24 Not that you could tell who was who .
25 Not that you could meet yourself , anyway .
26 Not that you could take what was left of your mind off the sockets and the junction boxes .
27 The chats sound untutored and Cockney , but there 's depth here : ‘ Ununited Kingdom ’ puts down on to vinyl some of the chaos of London life , the violent , wasteful mess of street trouble — not that you can hear it too clearly .
28 Not that you 'd know they 'd been most days .
29 Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’
30 Not that she would want me to keep it now it 's gone this far .
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