Example sentences of "not [pron] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll give you examples perhaps of none , none of these I must admit I , I do n't , I do n't think , they 're not my style I much more my page my training tend to have just two or three points on it rubber stamps on the side flipchart all this sort of stuff big question .
2 My arbitrary decision to hang up gauze and let draught play on it , but not my decision what the result of that play would be .
3 There was one — the same one this little girl was carrying on with — tall handsome brute , not my type I 'm glad to say , too florid like , but he was a regular goat .
4 ‘ I do hope that 's not my lasagne I can smell burning , my dear , ’ and while she moved swiftly to check the oven and to find that not a thing was burning , Naylor was saying , ‘ We 'll see you at the weekend , Travis . ’
5 it 's not my problem I 'm afraid .
6 hang on a minute that 's not mine either , and all then that 's not my pots I tell you what when they do something they do not forget the colour
7 Obviously as it is not my equipment I can not help myself .
8 When my Mother went into labour , it was he and not my Grandmother who performed the midwifery until the ambulance arrived , then ran behind it shouting , ‘ Make it a girl , Betty , make it a girl . ’
9 ‘ It 's not my affairs I 'm concerned with . ’
10 If she was not my mother she would be ideal but her views are coloured by the fact that she would watch anything with my name at the end of it .
11 It 's not my family you know , ’ because it was better for her to stop .
12 ‘ 'T WAS not my fault we had to stop , ’ Isabel snapped back indignantly , the peace of the afternoon ruined for her .
13 Well it 's not my fault he 's a bastard .
14 It 's just the , the economic , art and the C D T which , it 's not my fault it 's just everybody 's in
15 I was born , and it was not my fault I was there .
16 and er , Miss I told Mrs that I ca n't write and she goes you 'd better write dear she said you got a test , I said it 's not my fault I 've got a , a sore hand she , I goes
17 and er , Miss I told Mrs that I ca n't write and she goes you 'd better write dear she said you got a test , I said it 's not my fault I 've got a , a sore hand she , I goes
18 Well that 's not my fault I do n't keep you chained to the bed .
19 Yeah I know and it 's it 's not my fault I mean like if I still have the proper lessons every week , which I do n't seem to get .
20 The greatest number of worms are found under the lawn , but not wishing to destroy the lawn and since digging is not my forte I sometimes resort to other methods .
21 not my phrase my Lord but er a slight high in relation to what he was saying
22 She 's All right we 'll come it 's Thursday and then we will show you in you and your husband and I said no not my husband you better leave it you know .
23 It 's not her tit I want you to grab , it 's her attention .
24 In the past she has often been the butt of uncomplimentary remarks herself but this time it is not her performance which should be belittled .
25 Perhaps it was as well that it was she and not her sister who was here , she thought at one point — and then immediately realised how ridiculous that thought was .
26 ‘ It 's not her fault she 's mad , poor thing . ’
27 This was not her brother who cuddled her and bought her things … this was a man who blew people up .
28 The district which was due to take over the funding is now claiming that some of the people who are now living in the special units attached to old people 's homes are not their responsibility They did not originally come from their districts and so they are refusing to pay some of the finance over .
29 I think that it 's very important for people who smoke not to blame themselves , it is not their fault they smoke .
30 ‘ It 's not their fault they 're young .
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