Example sentences of "not [adv] [adj] [conj] i had " in BNC.
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1 | Not so young as I had thought |
2 | Three young men with loop and stud earrings in one ear ( the lad on the Caledonian Canal fishing boat was not as individual as I had thought ) had three beefburgers and a pie each and then a chocolate KitKat with their tea . |
3 | I felt pleased of course , but strangely enough I did n't feel as elated as perhaps I should have done : not as elated as I had been after setting my British record in Madrid . |
4 | Brought down to earth with a bang , I sheepishly confessed , not yet aware that I had found my spiritual home . |
5 | I was not very worried as I had been told that the school was very good . |
6 | I still was n't quite sure if I had got it quite right . |