Example sentences of "not [prep] the least [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Quite suddenly whether Anne worried or what she thought were not of the least importance . |
2 | Repression would be looking at the cream cake and saying , I 'm not in the least bit interested , how revolting , disgusting , even though you actually unconsciously want it very much . |
3 | But nonetheless , I think we as county councillors can be proud of the fact that we have set a spending target for committees , we are prepared to allow the officers to manage their departments inside the targets that have been set , and that does mean that they have to look at er , what they 're spending and create priorities , and and I as a councillor am not in the least bit impressed by arguments that paper clips have increased by five and a half percent this year , and that felt l er pe felt line erm , pens have gone up by seventeen and a half percent , I think that 's largely irrelevant consideration , we 're not in the business of projecting budget , we 're in the business of providing money to deliver high quality services to the people of Wiltshire . |
4 | On a fast , gusty launch a wooden glider will treat you to a series of creaks and groans , and occasionally bangs , which are alarming until you realize that it is all pretence and that the structure is not in the least danger of breaking up . |
5 | It was more irritating still to realise he was n't in the least bit put out by the woman 's comments . |
6 | ARDS manager Paul Malone was n't in the least bit perturbed at his side 's inept display at Newry . |
7 | No I was n't , no I was n't in the least bit impressed with it . |