Example sentences of "that [not/n't] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm saying that not even a ten-year-old would fall for the line of crap you just had me feed Kevin . ’
2 The harbour was crowded with boats berthed two and three abreast but the market sheds were empty , sluiced down so that not even a small of fish remained .
3 This is something that not even a Washoe or Lucy , far less a baby calf , begins to approach .
4 Why trim the grass so short that not even a goat could get its incisors into the chlorophyl ?
5 So that not even a sparrow shall fall to the ground unnoticed by Him ’ .
6 Despite pleas from both Spanner and the referee I insisted that the match go ahead , pointing out that not only a principle but also three certain points were at stake .
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