Example sentences of "be not [adv] [adj] [that] i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am not so complacent that I would say they wo n't become a formidable competitor but for now they are not , ’ Jonathan Martin , head of sport at the BBC , said .
2 However , I hope I am not so complacent that I am unable to acknowledge the difficulties of trying to bring about change .
3 I am not so thick-brained that I did n't get the memo . ’
4 But I am not so sure that I should have recognised what I recognised unconsciously at the time of writing : that I was in a state of helplessness , the helplessness of being a non-person .
5 I am not so green that I expect to get the sole credit on this movie .
6 I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside .
7 ‘ They are not so appealing that I relish the idea of seeing them again , ’ Murtach retorted .
8 Smiles from that quarter are not so plentiful that I can afford to disregard them , but I was n't in the mood to appreciate one right at that moment .
9 I 'm not even sure that I 've decided yet . ’
10 I 'm not even sure that I 'm doing the right course .
11 ‘ Cup rugby would also have appealed to me , but I 'm not so sure that I would have been so enthusiastic about playing in a league , ’ Cranmer says .
12 " You know , Dad , I 'm not so sure that I 'm cut out for what you want me to be , " he said , and sipped his coffee with a pensive expression on his face .
13 The two colours do n't go too badly together but er I 'm not so sure that I would really want that hanging on the wall , I , it does n't really appeal to me very much .
14 ‘ I 'm not so green that I do n't know what a man means when he invites a woman back to his flat after midnight . ’
15 ‘ Let's just say there 's one man I do n't trust , but I 'm not so bigoted that I 'm a man-hater . ’
16 ’ She is not yet aware that I know her .
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