Example sentences of "be not [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not long ago that Mr Milken was being lionised as the greatest revitaliser of American business since J. Pierpont Morgan . |
| 2 | It is not enough simply that the right of privacy is acknowledged . |
| 3 | No it 's , it 's not often really that you get a senior |
| 4 | There 's nobody you know in here it 's not really often that a |
| 5 | Well , practical purposes at this stage sir she maintains insufficient I 've no doubt the licensee will want to know a lot more about the situation , it 's very apparent it 's not long ago that they last ta transferred to their present holding . |
| 6 | ‘ We have a good code system and I know where the ball should be , but it 's not too often that it is where it should be . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's not very often that I come down from the pulpit but I feel this would be a genuinely worthwhile exercise , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The blood of the wounded trickled from the bank , spilling like one of the showers that freshened the earth each day , and flowed downstream towards the sea , which was not so far that its rich scarlet could diffuse before it met the waves . |
| 9 | ‘ Ardent ? ’ he asked helpfully , and it was n't much later that Hilary realised how skilfully she 'd been diverted . |
| 10 | It was n't very often that anyone wanted to know this . |