Example sentences of "not [adj] [noun sg] at " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want that kind of love , no , not that kind at all .
2 Technologies designed to replace or substitute for lost functions will also continue to improve , allowing if not complete recovery at least a greatly improved quality of life for patients .
3 I 'm not this drink at the moment anyway .
4 Not this time at any rate .
5 but not this dark at four , not yet .
6 The Imperial management , they are not American-style management at all .
7 It 's not free parking at all !
8 Well , I 'd go along with that — but you seem to forget that Tina turner is fake soul , not real soul at all . ’
9 The girl wore a low-cut red dress — not unlike mine at home , she mused — very high heels , and lots of glittering accessories .
10 Not typical behaviour at all , because it was more pathetic than welcoming .
11 Minsky is making an interesting and important point here and I shall refer back to it , but for the moment the quotation functions purely as a sample : what it has in common with Turing 's classic paper is that it is not philosophical argument at all .
12 When she got pregnant her social worker booked her into here , as there was not much space at her home and Barbara agreed that it was n't right that her mother should have her back with a baby as well .
13 and there 's not much there 's not much fuel at all , but there is a lot of air going in , would you expect it all to be burned ?
14 Not much flavour at all . ’
15 Like Jubert , and in contrast to Campana , Captain Augustin Cochin of the 146th Regiment sat on the Mort Homme — from April 9th to April 14th — without once seeing a German infantryman ; a not uncommon experience at Verdun .
16 The heir : it was not uncommon practice at the time for childless couples to adopt an heir , sometimes , as here , a slave .
17 Yeah , I , I went in yesterday actually , I spoke to the assistant manager and erm , it , it was not good news at all , he got two like plastic dispensers of leaflets in front of the till
18 It was sheer chance and not any skill at all .
19 There is room for organising in a non-party political way , and for the creation of umbrella organisations which bring together gay men or people with AIDS , representing not any attempt at service delivery , but a demand for government action .
20 There is not enough room at the church for an orchestra to accompany the 50 strong choir so backing will be by organ and string ensemble , led by George Wood .
21 In practice the bulk of the work done by the Sûreté was not criminal investigation at all but political control … and its agents , not trained as professional detectives with clearly-prescribed answerability before a judicial authority , generally stood in low public esteem ; they were never concerned with safeguarding the personal safety and private property of Vietnamese villagers and seem to have considered themselves primarily as a network of agents to watch over the interests of the French state .
22 Mr McNally : ‘ Are you aware that when he authorised the extension that he told Mr Anderson , and indeed told me at 10.30am yesterday , that there was not sufficient evidence at that stage to charge Mr Anderson following the four interviews on May 24 ? ’
23 Take regular physical exercise and get plenty of fresh air , but not last thing at night .
24 ‘ No , it was n't that way at all .
25 ‘ It is n't true , ’ she denied vehemently , ‘ it was n't that way at all ; it was just — ’ She broke off .
26 But it was n't that way at all ; it was Rob !
27 Except there is n't another base at the end of it .
28 And the meat is n't proper meat at all , it 's just dead animals cut up !
29 But inside the house it was a different story ; there was n't much space at all .
30 During the War , we were kept , my mother and I , in a Japanese prison camp , which was n't much fun at the time , but won me an awestruck admiration from the other boys when I first went to school .
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