Example sentences of "[is] not a [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | He is not a character I like at all because I think he was just an old rascal . |
2 | Crabtree and Evelyn is not a name I would instantly associate with culinary excellence — though I always knew they could make you smell nice . |
3 | Now , as far as the Catholics are concerned , I have to say I like the people very much but theirs is not a faith I could accept myself . |
4 | Believe me , Caroline , it is not a mistake I will ever make again . ’ |
5 | ‘ Charity begins at home , ’ she concluded , ‘ and that is not a home I shall seek to enter again in a hurry . ’ |
6 | ‘ Life is n't a race , ’ he stated , ‘ and because it is not a race I do n't consider myself in competition with my fellow actors for awards or recognition . ’ |
7 | But I must say this business of bantering is not a duty I feel I can ever discharge with enthusiasm . |
8 | If there is not a Disco I will stay home and watch television . |
9 | ‘ It is not a job I want to do . |
10 | It is not a job I would ever want . ’ |
11 | Of course , by the time someone comes to see me they have usually made up their mind that hypnosis will be beneficial for them and so this is not a situation I encounter very often . |
12 | ‘ As I have said , ‘ test-tube baby ’ is not a term I would ever use . |
13 | Nancy boy is not a term I like , nor , I guess , one to be applied to Cherry Morello . |
14 | This is NOT a fish I would encourage to feed from the hand — even a magnetic algae scraper gets mercilessly attacked . |
15 | ‘ The cinema is not a place I am very much attending . ’ |
16 | It is not a place I usually frequent . ’ |
17 | The baby has gone past the sell-by date given by the hospital , but there is not a lot I can do except dig in on the front-line . |
18 | ‘ There is not a lot I can do in relation to the Rumbelows League Cup semi-final with Manchester United . |
19 | ‘ It 's not a journey I would wish to undertake . |
20 | ‘ You 're a good rider , Lady Fei , but that 's not a stunt I 'd recommend you try a second time . ’ |
21 | It 's not a country I should care to visit on my own . |
22 | It 's not a question I 've given much thought to . |
23 | It 's not a decision I would care to have to make . |
24 | ‘ It 's not a subject I know much about , only what I 've heard and read . |
25 | ‘ That 's not a word I 've ever heard used before in this connection . |
26 | I am , it 's not a shop I go in very often . |
27 | But , as I say , again , it 's not a shop I often go in . |
28 | But it 's not a game I want to play , this one , thank you very much . |
29 | It 's not a game I can play on my own . |
30 | Well there 's not a lot I said to her does he sleep in that ? |