Example sentences of "not that [pron] [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 anybody would interest themselves in that sort of thing anyway — it simply is n't important , ’ she added rather lamely . |
| 5 | ‘ Not that anyone should avail themselves of it , of course . ’ |
| 6 | Not that I would prevent you from confessing , ’ she added hastily . |
| 7 | Not that I 'd expect it . ’ |
| 8 | Not that I 'd blame anyone for that . |
| 9 | Not that I 'd blame you , not that I 'd blame you . |
| 10 | Not that I 'd blame you , not that I 'd blame you . |
| 11 | Not that I 'd wish him ill , I mean |
| 12 | Not that I could do anything but I would n't |
| 13 | Not that I could see anything when I arrived — it was covered in cloud . |
| 14 | Not that it would stop him buying his son a small biplane , a Gypsy Moth , for his twenty-first . |
| 15 | Not that it would restrict our investigations ; but the murderer might not know that . ’ |
| 16 | Not that it would trouble her overmuch with guilt . |
| 17 | Not that it would harm us to drink it as it comes . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ Not that it 'd hold them very long , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Not that he would use it . |
| 21 | Not that he used to hit us kids he never did . |
| 22 | Not that he 'd want one anyway . |
| 23 | ‘ Not that you might attempt anything , perhaps , but … but in my situation , one is vulnerable to — to certain propositions . ’ |
| 24 | Not that you 'll need it . |
| 25 | Castle Drachenfels is not a straightforward or simple adventure — not that you would expect anything to be straightforward in such a dreadful place . |
| 26 | Not that you could tell who was who . |
| 27 | Not that you could meet yourself , anyway . |
| 28 | Not that you could take what was left of your mind off the sockets and the junction boxes . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Not that you 'd know they 'd been most days . |