Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] not at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw no inconsistency between such temporary infatuations and the matrimonial ideal he presented now to Hooton , as he had already discussed it with Helen : ‘ I am not at all sure that there is anywhere a loftier , while there could be no sweeter , perfection than that of a household ’ . |
| 2 | I am not at all interested , Isabel . ’ |
| 3 | For a painter in the 1990s to attempt this sort of transcendent landscape is rather startling , and , frankly , I am not at all sure that it comes off . |
| 4 | I did get a little warm milk from Rosa ( but I am not at all keen on milk ) and the warmest place at Low Birk Hatt , in fact , was the cow byre . |
| 5 | However , I am not at all surprised that many who would have profited had they won did not so vote . |
| 6 | Sir , — I am not at all surprised to read ( EADT March 10 ) that Mr Ken Steward of Cross Green Farm , Cockfield is unhappy about people objecting to Atlas Aggregates proposal to excavate sand and gravel from his land , as he has a vested interest in the project being approved . |
| 7 | But again I stress that light-grasp is all-important , and I am not at all happy about the very small telescopes which can be bought cheaply . |
| 8 | It is clear enough , though large and dim ; any higher magnification shows it well , though even with × 20 I am not at all sure that I can begin to resolve it into stars . |
| 9 | the difficulty quite frankly is that everybody wants to join the Study Groups on foreign affairs or economic policy and I am not at all sure that electorally these are the two most important . |
| 10 | I am not at all persuaded that if offers a way of coping with human agency . |
| 11 | He told them how Howard 's words had shaken him , and said , ‘ There were things we did with the Security Forces in the forests of which I am not at all proud . |
| 12 | ‘ I certainly did n't want to take part in the play and I am not at all at ease with those — those people . |
| 13 | I am not at all sure that she will ever speak to me again . ’ |
| 14 | I have no doubt that a brilliant article will appear but I am not at all fooled that someone of your peculiar talents would either be asked or would agree to such an easy exercise . |
| 15 | I saw the report to which my hon. Friend referred and I am not at all surprised that the Opposition tried to shout him down , for the simple fact is that the report revealed that the majority of people in this country recognise that the Labour party has now promised to increase spending on just about everything under the sun , which would mean higher borrowing , higher inflation and much higher taxes . |
| 16 | " I am not at all devious , " Sara said offhandedly . |
| 17 | Now I am not at one with technology such as electricity and things like that . |
| 18 | I do n't , I mean , I have n't , I 'm not useless cos I can give you information we have here but I 'm not at that end I ca n't you see |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not at all sure that I 'd want one . ’ |
| 20 | I 'm not at all happy about the way he washed the clothes he was wearing on Friday night . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not at all a natural mother , ’ said Rachel . |
| 22 | ‘ But I 'm not at all hungry , really , ’ said Breeze , who could n't have swallowed a mouthful at that moment . |
| 23 | Madame Gloriana turned away murmuring to herself , ‘ That 's what they all want to know , although I 'm not at all sure if it does them any good . ’ |
| 24 | The ‘ rope ’ binding around the front and headstock is very tasty , as are the snowflake fingerboard inlays ( although they could have been installed straighter ) but I 'm not at all sure about the classical-style rosette complete with touches of green and fluorescent pink . |
| 25 | I 'm not at all interested in just providing background noise . |
| 26 | Leaning against her with an almost childish relief , Peter said , ‘ I 'm not at all sure I can . ’ |
| 27 | I 'm not at all sure that would happen . |
| 28 | I 've made mistakes and I 've gone and said things which I 'm not proud of but I 'm not at all dissatisfied with the way things are at the moment . |
| 29 | I 'm quite clever but I 'm not at all brave . ’ |
| 30 | " I 'm not at all pleased with James , " said Mrs Denham . |