Example sentences of "not really [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ There 's not really much room in here , you know . |
2 | In effect , it is as if the woman making the bar magnets suddenly realized that there were more questions to be asked about her job ; that pressing the button was not really much of an answer to the question ‘ How do you make magnets ? ’ |
3 | Though Dan 's notes read ‘ another malfunction ’ , ‘ very accurate flak ’ , ‘ Capt Rumsey 's plane exploded ’ ‘ Intense flak over city ’ , when pressed for details Dan replies ‘ Not really much to tell . |
4 | Sixty foot drops are not really much to write home about when someone 's been caving as long as he has . |
5 | Which is sweet and touching , as you can imagine , but not really much practical help . |
6 | Unless it means something to you it 's not really much point . |
7 | And it 's not , you know , it 's not really much chemistry in it , especially if they do n't ask you f for this er equation but they just give it to you . |
8 | There 's not really much choice left by the time we get to the front of the queue . ’ |
9 | This formulation , while recognising the separation of the political and economic levels in capitalist economies and emphasising the crucial role of ideology and hegemony , was not really much of an advance on the class theoretical accounts we discussed earlier . |
10 | ‘ It 's not really that useful to me right now . |
11 | They are not really that old , but taste like it . |
12 | ‘ Do n't worry , ’ said the reporter , ‘ We 're not really that kind of paper . ’ |
13 | Er not really , no , not really that er er political activity was left er to my mother . |
14 | You , you can defer a state pension , but it 's not really that , that viable . |
15 | But you see the important thing about this scene is not what is taking place there it 's not really that Pilate is standing in , in the trial as the judge of Jesus , it 's not that Pilate has i , within his hands the power of life and death for Jesus , that 's not the important issue , that 's not the real significance of this incident , the real significance is that every one of us at some time or other stand in the same place that Pilate stood . |
16 | five months , it 's not really that |
17 | Except Jeremy and Caroline , who are not really that interested |
18 | There 's not really many ghost stories on the island I do n't think . |
19 | There has been a series of decisions over the past 50 years which , although they are said to be cases of estoppel are not really such . |
20 | A woman can say , I 'm not really this , I 'm that ; but if she stays home , the home makes known its needs like a wailing baby . |
21 | This is not really another discipline , just another way of running a race . |
22 | I 'm not really some of them do , the younger ones and that a bit . |
23 | It was not really any use . |
24 | He felt that there were not really any nasty tackles . |
25 | ‘ All the same though , Pat , what I 'm doing with you is not really any different to what Lizzy did with the drugs . |
26 | There was not really time to think about Caspar and there was not really any energy to spare to think about him , either . |
27 | and yet it 's not really any distance , into . |
28 | ‘ That 's right , and that 's not really any of our business . |
29 | Not a lot was spent on acquisitions er and not really any material disposals other than the ones already referred to . |
30 | Do n't need a not really any good . |