Example sentences of "i 'm not [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Look , ’ Violet said , ‘ I 'm not what you think , so if you will just go away . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm not what you 'd call the retiring type , and I rarely flinch from a fight when I 'm sure of my own righteousness ; but there is one thing I can not cope with , and that is unprovoked aggression . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not what I seem . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not what I was . |
| 5 | But Pete , I may be a bit of a shit mysel' and not exactly a paragon of virtues , and mebbee I 'm not what I made people think I was , but that does n't mean that it is n't true — ; the greed of the bourgeoisie , the oppression , the need to show it up for what it is . |
| 6 | Certainly on the basis of the way we presently use her , I 'm I 'm not what wo |
| 7 | Cos I 'm not what ? |
| 8 | I 'm not her match . ’ |
| 9 | Well , I 'm not her mother . |
| 10 | I did n't have a chance to prove that I 'm somebody as well , that I 'm not nothing . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not me any more . |
| 12 | I do n't know ; I can only hope that , by the time he realises I 'm not her , the whole thing will have blown over . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not her , ’ she said softly . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not one to speak ill of my betters , as you know , ’ said Mrs Cornforth , ‘ but her Ladyship 's remarks within Thomas 's hearing about my profiteroles Angels would not forgive ! ’ |
| 15 | I 'm not one to do double somersaults — I 'm not that acrobatic — but he 's one of the best in the country and has been for a long time . |
| 16 | I 'm not one for imbuing phrases with a coy , knowing wink in their gait , but at the same time there is a meticulousness about these particular performances ( the Sixth is slightly better in this respect ) , which prevents the music from leaping off the page as quite it should . |
| 17 | There are some men that might let it but I 'm not one . |
| 18 | They might get work in , like construction work and the making of roads and that kind of thing … but how long would that last for and we 'd be left with what , like you do n't know what you would be left with in the end , ’ said Mary Catherine , who concluded ‘ I 'm not one to stop progress by any manner of means but I do n't think gold mining is progress . |
| 19 | I 'm not one for a lot of late nights because I have to be on form and looking good for work . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not one for records , but it would be nice to stand alongside such a great player as Nicklaus , ’ said Woosnam , who partners Mark Mouland in the two-man team event . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not one for crosses , I need quality through balls to my feet , which is n't our strong point right now . |
| 22 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 23 | I 'm not one for showing my emotions but that does n't mean I do n't feel things . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm not one for doing things like that . |
| 25 | " Anyway , I 'm not one , and you know it and I know it , which is all that matters . " |
| 26 | Even though I 'm not one to go out , some days you wish you did n't have someone dependent on you and could just go out and about . |
| 27 | I 'm not one for holidays , |
| 28 | Well , I 'm not one to soldier on with this kind of treatment . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not one to fuss about women 's rights . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not one for making predictions but I 'm sure it will be a hard fought , competitive 90 minutes . ’ |