Example sentences of "not like " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not like in Little Knoll . ’ |
| 2 | not like outside themselves . |
| 3 | It was hard work but we all felt rewarded at the end of the day — not like at Sakata — routine work and then out on your neck . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I laugh but not like I used to and at times like birthdays and anniversaries I have such a lonely feeling . |
| 5 | ‘ Do we really need to stay for the rest ? ’ he asked her as they sipped coffee in the tiny foyer , ‘ I mean , it 's not like there 's any mystery about it . |
| 6 | Well I think that 's happened , it 's not like they dis , totally disappeared . |
| 7 | sorry , erm your not like getting |
| 8 | It 's not like a ministry test or anything like that as some of you are are well aware . |
| 9 | It does n't it 's not like back where you 've got C K at the end because there 's the S in front of it as well it 's ask . |
| 10 | They show you how to do things , not like in the hospital where there 's all mothers round you and nurses and they 're all watching you . |
| 11 | Not like you 're using can can , they 're doing the can can . |
| 12 | Except for , perhaps , a half day excursion to Skegness which costs one and threepence and if you 'd missed the train they had another one ready for you , not like British Rail today , enterprising . |
| 13 | And it w not like today the supermarket , every corner shop had it 's own particular news of the world you know and my mother-in-law used to go down and she used to come up and tell me all these things about the things that were going on . |
| 14 | Everyone 's house , and that 's another thing , if you wanted to paint as your house inside , the cupboards and the doors , they were painted brown and that was a lifetime 's job , they were never done again , not like you do now with this freshening up of paint every so often . |
| 15 | You had a turn out then and I think it lasted till the next spring , not like taking curtains up and down like people do now and hoover for the carpets , course the carpet would be taken out and beaten as you as you know , they were n't they were slung onto a line and beaten with anything that was handy . |
| 16 | But erm er the school days I think were were really the best days of our lives , but they we were the happiest days anyway because I enjoyed them and most kids enjoyed school in those days , not like it is today . |
| 17 | And in the Football Post er cos everybody used to have the Football Post then , not like now , and so everybody knew what was in it and er there was like a Who and Why column in the Football Post and one of these was , Who will stop County now , you see because they was at top of the second division or something like that , and the team that was next to them was City in them days you see . |
| 18 | I know there 's an awful lot you can get on the road , but not not like it used to be . |
| 19 | It 's not like . |
| 20 | Oh it 's n cos it 's not like at work where things do n't go wrong at work for me any more . |
| 21 | makes it look quite big but it 's it 's not like . |
| 22 | Er it 's not like if you had a lot of people in the flats who were all working up at for example , you 'd have a lot more kind of community spirit going , and a lot , and a lot more common erm feeling , I think , between people . |
| 23 | It 's not like a s tap or anything , it 's overflow for the domestic supply . |
| 24 | One evening he said jokingly , " I do n't suppose you get beaten at school nowadays , not like we were in my time . " |
| 25 | " Not like I did . " |
| 26 | So you did n't get women going out , nothing like , not like they do these days . |
| 27 | Not like saying , if you do this file directory , type the put in , then er , you would n't have to type put in every time you retrieve the file , from the directory . |
| 28 | Er on the sand at Grimness Now there 's hardly any sand there then , you had difficulty finding a patch , not not like where you 've the huge area now at the Barrier And so er I I I know that in the Hope they had a bigger one , and I believe in the Wyvell area they had one as well , you see ? |
| 29 | Not like today . |
| 30 | It 's a it 's a very bold thing of Toby Baldwin to run him in this race it seems to me , you know I mean he definitely appeared to not like . |