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

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1 Not that Paracelsus always found the right ones : One wonders how many unfortunates owed their demise to his prescription of mercury to clarify the spleen .
2 That in itself made for a notable afternoon at Fraser Park , not that goodwill will be the principal factor on offer when the serious business starts at Lancaster Park , Christchurch , on Saturday .
3 Not that disintegration has entirely taken hold .
4 We should not , however , think that these years were those of some frustrated novice-monk ( not that Judaism has such in any case ! ) of solitary and sober reading from dawn till nightfall .
5 I 'm not that cold .
6 It does not matter whether or not that ability and mastery are real ; at times of distress the public perceives and invokes them ’ ( p.31 ) .
7 ‘ Let not that thought keep you from your well-earned sleep , ’ she advised .
8 But I am not that man , Thomas thought , shivering in a heap on the flower bed where he had dropped onto all fours so as not to be seen .
9 I am not that man , he thought again , straightening up now , for in the next instant it seemed entirely necessary that he should not hide , should visibly walk to the front door and into his library .
10 I , I , I am certainly not that man , I would , I would not dream of offering myself for such a ghastly post
11 Tuck did n't think they were , not that day .
12 Not that day or on any of the countless occasions I resolved to , because I was sharing my house with Francis again .
13 yeah , but not that day , another day
14 Not that way , ’ said Philip , still keeping in the trees .
15 ‘ But if he 's not that way inclined , he must have mistaken my foot for Karen 's . ’
16 ‘ No , not that way .
17 ‘ Try that triangular piece , no , not that way , turn it around … ’
18 ‘ If I could totally devote myself to tennis maybe that would help and I 'd be more into my tennis , but I 'm not that way .
19 But all the same — not that way .
20 I 'm not that way inclined , I like to go for a walk and have the fresh air on me and everything .
21 His affections do not that way tend , Or what he spake , though it lacked form a little , Was not like madness .
22 Not that way , idiot !
23 But 's not that way inclined .
24 Not that way .
25 I told them , you know , I had no intention of committing suicide , I 'm not that way .
26 ‘ I 'm glad you 're not that way inclined , prejudiced , I mean , because I ca n't marry Parr just now , I 'm sorry , Parr .
27 sand and grit bay 's this way not that way .
28 He reads : ’ Not that way , ’ cried his pessimistic friend grasping Toad 's arm and directing him away from the especially grim and oppressive corridor into which his laboured steps seemed automatically to have led him
29 Not that way .
30 She 's not that way she 's that way !
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