Example sentences of "not a [noun] i [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's not a subject I know much about , only what I 've heard and read .
2 Not a classic I know , but there were n't many to choose from !
3 ‘ That 's not a word I 've ever heard used before in this connection .
4 its not a legend I know that
5 It just not a drink I buy .
6 He is not a character I like at all because I think he was just an old rascal .
7 Not a clue I do n't think
8 it 's D I Y really not a function I do n't think .
9 It 's not a question I 've given much thought to .
10 Arguably the greatest American architect of the twentieth century , but not a name I 've heard you drop into casual conversation before . ’
11 ‘ 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 . ’
12 Maybe I says it as should n't , but they 're not a pair I like , educated and all as they may be .
13 Not a style I wish to emulate ; I prefer a kind of brisk straight-lined tidiness ; but of all the women in the world Kirsty Bull is the one I would prefer not to move in to babysit .
14 But I must say this business of bantering is not a duty I feel I can ever discharge with enthusiasm .
15 ‘ It 's not a job I fancy .
16 All the same , it 's not a job I fancy .
17 ‘ It is not a job I want to do .
18 Nancy boy is not a term I like , nor , I guess , one to be applied to Cherry Morello .
19 an used to be called metermarism and I say , it 's not a word it 's not a term I 've seen on for many many years and you do n't seen it many erm modern organic texts .
20 It 's not a phrase I 've had occasion to use all that much .
21 But it 's not a game I want to play , this one , thank you very much .
22 We 've got some small ones but not a lot I do n't suppose .
23 This is the whole things behind weight training , it 's not a thing I 've ever done it cos it I would find that boring , it 's er too mechanical for me .
24 I am , it 's not a shop I go in very often .
25 Of course , by the time someone comes to see me they have usually made up their mind that hypnosis will be beneficial for them and so this is not a situation I encounter very often .
26 It was not a situation I have ever contemplated encountering .
27 It is n't a thought I like , myself , ’ she admitted .
28 We may need back-up — Dillon is n't a man I like but in a tight corner he 's formidable . ’
29 This is n't a man I 've got pitching up hay to me , it 's a flipping machine ! ’
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