Example sentences of "not really what " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , their leader tells David Wastell , Political Editor , although success seems so close , this is not really what he wants at all |
| 2 | I think he would like us to have a more commercial sound but that is not really what we want , ’ says Gedge . |
| 3 | Oh , I know it would be lovely to make money out of one 's machine , but surely that is not really what it is all about . |
| 4 | I 've met him three or four times when he 's been the compere of things that I 've had some three-minute act on , and we 've seemed to get on together , but he 's not really what I go for . |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you for your sympathy , but that 's not really what I 'm after . |
| 6 | The fact that I wrote the book may have suggested that I spoke a lot about private things , but that is not really what I mean by privacy in one 's life . |
| 7 | ‘ The idea of nicking a Stones riff and putting it behind a James Brown backbeat and howling over the top is pretty appealing , but it 's not really what we 're into as a band . |
| 8 | But that 's not really what the targets are focused on . |
| 9 | And then when I was reading the text really carefully , I came to the conclusion that that 's not really what Jesus is saying . |
| 10 | If he signs it that indicates that he has accepted what you 've jointly agreed , and then you 've got something , a milestone , something to go back and measure yourselves against and to justify what you 've done against erm the fees that , that you 're invoicing the client for , if the client at s at some stage decides perhaps that 's not really what he wanted after all . |
| 11 | ‘ Pettigrew and I are going for a stroll , ’ said Mark , who had been finding the atmosphere of the tea room rather oppressive and not really what he had come to Rome for . |
| 12 | ‘ The idea of nicking a Stones riff and putting it behind a James Brown backbeat and howling over the top is pretty appealing , but it 's not really what we 're into as a band . |
| 13 | We are elected by the public to do a job and we should n't be ashamed of the amount of money that we 're paid for it , and what I would say is , that no manifesto in May 's election said we were going to come here and vote for more money for members , nobody put on their leaflets , vote for me and I will raise members allowances by five percent in the coming year , I did n't and I wo n't support that , and you will argue , perhaps some of you that that 's not really what we 're doing , but it look 's like it , does n't it ? |
| 14 | No it 's not really what I prefer . |
| 15 | to say that I would n't care if there was n't any original timbering in the place , it 's not really what I 'm interested in . |
| 16 | No , i it 's not really what curly perm , is just like the er er a wave perm in it . |
| 17 | Well you 've probably seen in erm the newspapers you can now buy small computers for one hundred or two hundred pounds , but they 're not really what we 're talking about , because the very smallest computers of this sort , like the Sinclair and the B B C computer , do n't have any sort of storage for the data . |
| 18 | Although the audience nodded their heads through all this , it was n't really what they had come to see . |
| 19 | There was a paper , the Villager , but a parish pump periodical was n't really what the place needed . |
| 20 | I mean the schools they went to were n't er were n't really what I was used to you know . |
| 21 | was standing near the washing machine , , Simon gave him a filthy look , I said look I apologize for I 'd completely forgot that you were coming to collect he said I know I can see that , he had n't really what with the kids all running around and , so quickly got them and er , I thought he got , did you bring your cheque round ? |
| 22 | But at the end of the day , it ai n't really what I want to do . |
| 23 | But she could n't really what 's er , er |