Example sentences of "[not/n't] a [noun] i " in BNC.

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1 It 's not a decision I would care to have to make .
2 ‘ It 's not a subject I know much about , only what I 've heard and read .
3 At 81 he knew he was about to play a longer ‘ innings ’ that evening than at The oval in 1948 , though the use of the word ‘ memorial ’ in respect of the new foundations ‘ presupposes my death — not a subject I 'm approaching with any enthusiasm ! ’
4 Not a subject I 'm personally qualified to comment on , but even I am aware of the practical difficulties involved in moving small children about this planet .
5 Not a classic I know , but there were n't many to choose from !
6 ‘ Fadeev was not a sight I would want my eight-year-old to see .
7 Elegance was not a concept I associated with myself , nor with nuns , but as I thought about it I realised that Lili was right .
8 Now , as far as the Catholics are concerned , I have to say I like the people very much but theirs is not a faith I could accept myself .
9 ‘ That 's not a word I 've ever heard used before in this connection .
10 Not a word I would of thought it was worth finding out the meaning of .
11 Larissa talks of going beyond structuralism and goes so far as to disown it : ‘ of course I am not a structuralist I never have been I merely played with it ’ ( 84/662 ) .
12 its not a legend I know that
13 It just not a drink I buy .
14 He is not a character I like at all because I think he was just an old rascal .
15 Not a clue I do n't think
16 it 's D I Y really not a function I do n't think .
17 Our Irish priest was not a person I felt I could unburden myself to .
18 It 's not a question I 've given much thought to .
19 Crabtree and Evelyn is not a name I would instantly associate with culinary excellence — though I always knew they could make you smell nice .
20 Arguably the greatest American architect of the twentieth century , but not a name I 've heard you drop into casual conversation before . ’
21 Not a problem I 'd care to have on my hands .
22 In taking the time on it 's own , erm that that 's not not a problem I would have thought , for most people , cos if they 're making Sunday lunches anyway , then i it 's in the middle of the morning one way or the other .
23 ‘ I 've tried every drug once , ’ says Kier , ‘ but heroin was not a drug I was interested in pursuing .
24 ‘ I 've tried every drug once , ’ she says , ‘ but heroin was not a drug I was interested in pursuing .
25 ‘ Life is n't a race , ’ he stated , ‘ and because it is not a race I do n't consider myself in competition with my fellow actors for awards or recognition . ’
26 Believe me , Caroline , it is not a mistake I will ever make again . ’
27 ‘ Charity begins at home , ’ she concluded , ‘ and that is not a home I shall seek to enter again in a hurry . ’
28 It 's not a country I should care to visit on my own .
29 Maybe I says it as should n't , but they 're not a pair I like , educated and all as they may be .
30 ‘ You 're a good rider , Lady Fei , but that 's not a stunt I 'd recommend you try a second time . ’
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