Example sentences of "it 's [not/n't] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's not as though a gentleman would only bring one or two pairs of shoes with him to a house-party . ’ |
| 2 | It 's not as though we were n't making money at the time either . |
| 3 | It 's not as though a wolf can say , ‘ Yo Bunny ! |
| 4 | It 's not as though the gender were all that relevant to the work you 're doing . ’ |
| 5 | It 's not as though he 's even content merely to characterise short-to-medium term objectives . |
| 6 | ‘ At my age it 's not as though I 'm going to be snapped up at any other club . |
| 7 | ‘ There are two thirds of the season left and it 's not as cut and dried as everyone thinks , ’ he claimed . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's not as though you 're not quite busy yourself . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's not as though I were writing a new book , ’ Elinor said crossly . |
| 10 | ‘ But , Prentice , it 's not as though you even believe in Christianity or anything like that . |
| 11 | IT 'S NOT as though the Angels attempt to court trouble , either . |
| 12 | It 's not as though he 's a tourist with only a few hours . |
| 13 | I mean it 's not as though Charles actually cut Paul 's head off . |
| 14 | It 's not as though the house was full of servants , listening at the doors . |
| 15 | It 's not as though I 'm stopping … |
| 16 | It 's not as though I ca n't afford to pay him market price and more . |
| 17 | It 's not as though there was a garden to ruin . ’ |
| 18 | And really the slate industry I think probably hinges on quality being maintained you know I mean li like I said I do n't want to go in you know I 'm no expert on this sort of thing but erm A deep sense of of injustice I think is that and , oh my God if if we let him start making us just you know like robots produce more and more slate and laying off some of the older craftsmen and you know they do and David Price who knows and I mean th they put that and and then they the last fifteen years it was a it was a defunct slate quarry before you know and they I mean it 's not as i it 's not an easy thing to er work slate I 'm sure it 's d difficult and you have to know what you 're doing . |
| 19 | IT 'S NOT as though the Angels attempt to court trouble , either . |
| 20 | But neither can the idea of going inward being metaphorical either , it 's not as though there 's any location within my body erm which is the location of the one . |
| 21 | You 're right , Dorigo is definitely one of our most consistent defenders , and it 's not as though we 've been blessed with an abundance of them in recent years ! |
| 22 | It 's not as you want |
| 23 | You know , all the preening that you do , we all have our preening , it 's not as though , it 's you that 's |
| 24 | It 's not as though you got cars going the same ca n't doing any of that . |
| 25 | I mean it 's not as though you made a lot of effort , it wo n't take us long to nip over can always have look around that furniture place and our carpets I know that 's one of these cos I got that . |
| 26 | So it 's not as though they 're gon na get anyone to come . |
| 27 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 28 | yeah , I 'm going to go back into my bedroom and Neil can still use the ensuite shower cos he 's got the tip of the idea that he 's got to come in clothed and knock on the door cos last time I was in my bedroom he asked if he could use the shower , situation he 'd you know , and I 'd let him after all , it 's not as though my be , there 's a door between my bedroom and the |
| 29 | I mean it 's not as though I 've bought a house which has got anything wrong with it . |
| 30 | and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks |