Example sentences of "not [that] he " in BNC.

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1 Not that he can mind that .
2 Not that he 'd ever for a moment think of … taking advantage , so to speak , of a young woman of loose morals like Mrs Heatherington-Scott . ’
3 Not that he found them conflicting , still less was he offering a comparative mythology .
4 Somehow his feelings became detached from the critical procedures ( not that he does not handle and assess his own work critically , which he does ) .
5 It 's not that he ceases altogether to be the eternal student , but that he becomes reshaped and misshaped into an aberration .
6 The result , therefore , is a framed narrative without a frame narrator — not that he reached the two sides of this conclusion simultaneously .
7 Not that he resents this : ‘ Categories are essential for describing phenomena and I 'm a phenomenon of some kind .
8 Not that he will necessarily go soon , but few think he will last longer than the party congress next May .
9 Not that he liked anarchy .
10 Not that he was playing any flash lead parts but to keep a strong rhythm part going and sing at the same time is rather like having to twiddle both your thumbs in opposite directions at the same time .
11 Not that he is interested .
12 It is not that he does n't care , just that his sense of values are different — not better , not worse , just different .
13 It 's not that he wants to stop them going to the toilet , we 've got to persuade these people to do it on a stagger basis …
14 Not that he looked half bad himself , he thought , admiring his reflection .
15 Not that he particularly wanted women to be equal .
16 It is not that he lies about them , rather that only a patient and omnivorous prospector would have found the particular treasures which he quotes .
17 ‘ To a farmer it 's an anathema not to produce on his land and therefore it 's not that he is not being responsible in meeting the challenges . ’
18 Not that he was succeeding ; Sergeant Crane was sitting , legs crossed , only just not fidgeting , as Bruce Davidson wore on through a lot of unnecessary detail .
19 Still , it is not that he wants biologists to give them more credit for maintaining the planet .
20 Not that he was unconscious of his sagacity .
21 Not that he really cares .
22 It was not that he had found the one secret place where the Author could not see him .
23 Not that he 'd go , but he would have helped anyone who wanted to .
24 Not that he will name any names .
25 Not that he personally knew what it was .
26 Not that he 'll be doin' much with his elbow .
27 Not that he begrudged it : ‘ despite our hard times , we 're not quibbling about when to do it .
28 Our charge against the metaphysician is not that he attempts to employ the understanding in a field where it can not possibly venture , but that he produces sentences which fail to conform to the conditions under which alone a sentence can be literally significant .
29 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
30 Not that he was blameless , himself .
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