Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [not/n't] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | As explained above , the proposal of the FRED is not that such expenses be treated as an asset , but rather that they be taken into account in measuring a liability . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Mike 's not that bothered anyway cos he cos I told him , mind you , he 's in Tenerife anyway , but his mum would have recorded it . |
| 4 | So , and certainly Mao was not that out of line with the left of the Kuomintang at that time . |
| 5 | What shook Burton was not that he would appear to ‘ the World ’ , i.e. the metropolitan thespians , as someone who had failed in a straight contest with another rising young actor , Scofield — although that made him angry and inflamed his competitive instincts — what shook him was that he had no real idea why it had happened . |
| 6 | Despite the super hero 's millions of fans , including Macaulay Culkin and General Norman Schwarzkopf , Mario is n't that impressed by his namesake . |
| 7 | THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place . |