Example sentences of "am no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet underneath it all he suggests there was in Coward a gregarious solitude ( ‘ I am no good at love , ’ he poignantly records ) that slightly undercuts the show 's thesis that he carried a lifelong torch for Ms Lawrence . |
| 2 | I do n't think I am fully recovered , and today I am no taller or heavier than I was when I was released from hospital in 1983 . |
| 3 | I am no farmer , or perhaps I could understand how wheat and potatoes can be grown at the same time in Ireland . |
| 4 | ‘ There are always pressures on kids my age to diet and I am no different from the rest . |
| 5 | ‘ I am no more likely to privatise the health service than I am likely to join the Labour Party , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I am no blind mouldiwarp , my Lady , nor no well-trained lady 's maid to turn my head and not see what is stated not to concern me . |
| 7 | I am no more and indeed no less — than a fine craftsman , a tailor , in search of work for my hands , honest work , to keep me alive . ’ |
| 8 | Most farmers have their own strongly held views or even prejudices , and I am no exception . |
| 9 | I am no such thing . |
| 10 | Perhaps I have been over enthusiastic about this project , but there was something about the schools I visited , and I am no stranger to African primary schools , which seemed to me to provide a recipe for steady progress . |
| 11 | I am no great linguist but I still ca n't see how both Menes are represented , nor can I understand at all , how Daniel could have drawn from these three apparently simple words his full translation : ‘ God hath numbered thy kingdom and finished it . |
| 12 | I am no expert on pickups but I do n't want to get a replacement if I can fix the existing one . |
| 13 | I am no good at marriage ’ , they would have deprived themselves , their subsequent partners and possibly their children and other relatives of much happiness in the future . |
| 14 | I am no fan of laboured expositions and the pat wisdoms dispensed by many academic writers on this subject . |
| 15 | I wish to be a good man and a Christian , but I am no Whig , no Reformist , no Republican . ’ |
| 16 | I am no uglier than anyone else . |
| 17 | this states categorically ‘ … design is not something that is added as an afterthought ’ , Which just confirms to me in my opinion that I am no designer ! |
| 18 | ‘ Unless everything is all right at home I am no good in all the other areas of my life . ’ |
| 19 | This is not just a ‘ Paint Program ’ but a great tool for all and I am no professional ; although a knitter all my life , I do not work for others . |
| 20 | Modesty asserted — he is selected to run in several events for his school against Mountain Ash and he writes : ‘ I hope there are no crack runners because I am no crack . ’ |
| 21 | I can handle at most five colours and I recognise that I am no colourist . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But , Ayesha , I am no god ; I am a man , and as a man I seek the woman whom I love . |
| 23 | I admit I am no Bible scholar , but I have read it , and what I have found there does n't tally with that statement at all . |
| 24 | I hope that you wo n't think I am rushing in , for I assure you that I am no fool , unlike certain other people . |
| 25 | — 4:10 : " I am no speaker . " |
| 26 | " No , I ca n't do that , but I am no threat to you . " |
| 27 | You might say " I am no artist " , or " I ca n't draw a straight line " , or " I have n't drawn or painted since I left school . " . |
| 28 | Yet I have lived many thousands of years , and am no older now than the day my lord left me . |
| 29 | I am no sunbather |
| 30 | I am no exception . |