Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was bad enough but what made it worse was that I had n't the faintest idea what was wrong with them . |
| 2 | He said I was just covering up for the fact that I had n't the faintest idea of what was wrong . ’ |
| 3 | But it was absolutely clear to me then that I had n't the political antennae , the political flair . |
| 4 | ‘ I early found that I had not the literary ability to give me such a place among English authors as I should have desired ; but I thought that I had an opportunity of gaining a knowledge of many of the distinguished men of the age , and that I might do some good by keeping a record of my interviews with them . ’ |
| 5 | I must confess that I have not the least idea what this phrase could mean in an orthodox Christian context . |
| 6 | But I confess that I have not the same trust in some your peers . |
| 7 | Thus reassured , I head for the exhibition halls and spend the day collecting promotional leaflets and free samples of new products that I have n't the faintest intention of buying . |
| 8 | In the darkness , under cover of which they had been kissing cuddling so much ( with his hand inside her blouse ) that she had not the first idea what the film was about , he took her hand and guided it down to his lap . |
| 9 | This is obviously such a small probability that we have n't the faintest hope of duplicating such a fantastically lucky , miraculous event as the origin of life in our laboratory experiments . |
| 10 | Their general demeanour was like that of elderly clubmen determined that it should be clearly understood that they were men of the world , fully alive to all the tricks of your Tom , Dick and Harry ; yet their actual questions and comments revealed that they had not the remotest notion what sort of a world it was that these East End people they were listening to actually lived in , or how to evaluate their characters and the plausibility of what they said . |
| 11 | Lucky that I carry it around with me ; and that it bears not the faintest resemblance to Daniel . ’ |
| 12 | He looked like a buccaneer of old except that he wore not the wide-sleeved shirts and breeches of the past but the rough working clothes that had been her father 's . |
| 13 | Every golfer in the world experiences that awful feeling of helplessness when he stands over a putt and knows that he has not the slightest chance of getting the ball near the hole , let alone into it . |
| 14 | He simply replies that he has n't the faintest idea . |