Example sentences of "not what [pers pn] [vb base] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She is not what we call a lady , ’ said Angel firmly .
2 As far as Barney 's concerned , it 's not what you take a shot with but how you take it .
3 It 's not what you call a rational act .
4 Losing Betty Boo and getting The Sultans Of Ping FC is not what I call a good deal .
5 Well fortunately , for me she was n't what I call a big lady
6 I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before .
7 He was n't er was n't what you call a good father at all , no , was n't a good provider .
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