Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] not really [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But she 's not really complaining : Mozart launched her international career at the 1982 Aix Festival when at short notice , and at only 25 , she took on the role of Pamina in The Magic Flute .
2 Well , I think he was good player — but playing in that Liverpool side was nt difficult , and he s not really played for any other side so its hard to tell exactly how good he is .
3 One of the tricks that happens , and it can happen , it 's not really done deliberately , but it 's , the reporter wanting to know how you feel about something .
4 But when you think of er It 's not really referring to the beauty of the world .
5 You are becoming so hard and bitter and it 's not really like you . ’
6 That 's just the same thing it 's not really answer you just say four shared out between twelve .
7 Oscar Wilde once said something marvellous , he said ‘ the nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously and have somebody find out ’ er I believe from a religious perspective that every good deed I know somebody finds out and that it 's , it 's not really lost .
8 Um somehow it 's not really to do with whether they were abused or not as children , somehow it 's the it 's the therapist .
9 It 's not really made it clear that it 's for bookings and reservations as well .
10 But that but that 's my point really , we it 's not really defined what what is meant in this criteria by criteria
11 You know it 's possible , and we use that word love , it 's not really love , so we 'll love somebody else for what they can get out of them , course do that 's an undervalue of the word love , it 's a , it 's it 's it 's a , it 's it 's making the word totally ineffectual .
12 Ah no , it 's not really burnt , it 's the way I like it though .
13 You 're not , it 's not really relaxing you .
14 It 's not really chops .
15 Now do n't blame the machine , poor thing , it 's not really to blame , its everything else in the home , the carpets , furniture cloths and so many more things these days that have man-made materials in them .
16 The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own .
17 Well I mean I 'm not going away this year , but it 's not really bothered me an awful lot
18 It is not really clear what is the role of the National Bank of Yugoslavia .
19 and on Joe 's visit to London he realises that he is not really appreciated and leaves as he has too much dignity .
20 " He 's not really called that , is he ? "
21 He was a pioneer at one time , but he 's not really pushing for anything right now — just kind of playing the blues .
22 he 's about eight , he falls on the ground , he 's not really hurt , his legs are tangled up in his bike and he 's trying to get up .
23 I mean he 's not really pointing anything out that nobody already has known .
24 McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact .
25 But he 's not really coming out with the answers .
26 He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way .
27 He 's not really going .
28 The view that hooligans actually learn how to behave from the papers and reflect back to the public the image that has been created for them is not really borne out in personal interviews .
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