Example sentences of "not that [pers pn] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that they can do much . ’ |
| 2 | Not that they can afford to wait for long . |
| 3 | Not that we can find , and he is n't saying . |
| 4 | Not that we can take any joy from declaring ‘ I told you so ’ . |
| 5 | Not that I can talk — I 've got almost as many spots as Phil . |
| 6 | Not that I can sing but it was er an apology for singing . |
| 7 | ‘ Not that I can think of . ’ |
| 8 | Er no , not that I can think of , |
| 9 | Not that I can think of . |
| 10 | ‘ Not that I can recall , sir . |
| 11 | Not that I can recall . |
| 12 | ‘ Not that I can recall . |
| 13 | Not that I can recall no the erm |
| 14 | Well she might erm no she 's never , I do n't think , I do n't think she ever has said anything , she might have said it once but not that I can recall mys oh does n't that look lovely with all them petals falling off the tree ? |
| 15 | Not that I can remember . |
| 16 | ‘ Not that I can remember , ’ said Ruth . |
| 17 | Mm , no I do n't think so , not that I can remember . |
| 18 | Not that I can remember at all . |
| 19 | Not that I can remember . |
| 20 | ‘ Not that I can remember , ’ Donna said glumly . |
| 21 | Not that I can say either Derek or I have ever had any problems in the Bedroom Compartment . |
| 22 | Not that I can see much after six o'clock or so , but there you are , we all have our little crosses . ’ |
| 23 | I sincerely hope that there is a MAJOR signing imminent — not that I can see any player replacing Mr Batty . |
| 24 | Critics of the most recent studies of compound 1080 say that they prove only that the chemical is lethal to coyotes — not that it can prevent or significantly decrease predation of flocks . |
| 25 | Not that he can mind that . |
| 26 | Would we like some smoked reindeer ( not that you can make good smoked meat now , not with all the air pollution , the acid rain and the like from the UK ) . |
| 27 | If this is relativity it is like Einstein 's , by which it is not that you can make any measurement come out as you please , but that from any spatio-temporal viewpoint you can estimate what will be the right measurement from any other . |
| 28 | Not that you can tell or anything . |
| 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 | She wo n't agree to the two-year version ; has n't committed adultery ( not that you can prove , anyway ) , or behaved unreasonably to you . |