Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] not [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What is indubitable is that they are used of effects , that they can not be used of unnecessitated events , and hence that effects as we understand them are not unnecessitated events .
2 But I am not that man , Thomas thought , shivering in a heap on the flower bed where he had dropped onto all fours so as not to be seen .
3 I am not that man , he thought again , straightening up now , for in the next instant it seemed entirely necessary that he should not hide , should visibly walk to the front door and into his library .
4 I 'm glad that I am not that sort .
5 I do n't know but to be truthful I am not hundred percent sold on any of it .
6 But now that I think further about it , I am not sure Miss Kenton spoke quite so boldly that day .
7 I am not great railway enthusiast , but derive immense pleasure out of building them and running them , ’ he added .
8 I have to tell you I am not any sort of an expert on the budgets of grant maintained schools .
9 ‘ Well , I am not some women , ’ Robyn retorted .
10 A spokesman for the team said : ‘ I am not surprised Mr Major got her name muddled up .
11 ‘ If I could totally devote myself to tennis maybe that would help and I 'd be more into my tennis , but I 'm not that way .
12 I 'm not that way inclined , I like to go for a walk and have the fresh air on me and everything .
13 I told them , you know , I had no intention of committing suicide , I 'm not that way .
14 I 'm not that jet-lagged right this minute , ’ said Donna .
15 I 'm not that kind of fool . ’
16 Well , the woman 's 'usband started to fancy me , but I was n't 'aving that , I 'm not that kind of a girl , I never 'ave been .
17 ‘ You 'll 'ave to tell her I 'm not that kind of a girl . ’
18 I 'm not that kind of person .
19 I 'm not that kind , not really .
20 I 'm not that kind of detective . ’
21 I 'm not that cold .
22 But I 'm not that guy on TV .
23 And I 'm not that woman , Alyssia thought miserably .
24 ‘ Then you 'd better warn him I 'm not that sort of girl , ’ said Becky .
25 I 'm not encouraging pay-for-play , but I think the players should be put on a retainer by the ARFU to provide their services to the union ’ , their skipper says .
26 Lucky I 'm not pregnant powder case !
27 lucky you 're lucky , I 'm not pregnant penny .
28 I 'm not winding wool any more .
29 I 'm not convinced Mother intended it for me . ’
30 I 'm not sure Peter saw it like that . ’
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