Example sentences of "not [prep] the [det] class " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although friendly , the hostel was not in the same class as its neighbour at Boggle Hole . |
| 2 | Besides being the only decent covered area at ‘ The Tip ’ , the stand was a local landmark , and although not in the same class perhaps as the Eiffel Tower , it was held in great affection by nearby residents . |
| 3 | Besides what happens if Rocky goes and then Strach gets injured , who do we have as cover in the midfield — Hodge , he 's hardly played much first team footballer and his whilst his goal scoring skills are fine he is not in the same class as Rocky or Strachan . |
| 4 | Gray , who had tucked away the penalty which set up Quakers ' promotion to the Third Division only a few weeks before , had never managed a club , and by Christmas it was becoming clear that , while a likeable character , he was not in the same class as his predecessor . |
| 5 | George Trumper was a man whose behaviour was unacceptable , not in the same class as his father , whom Tata used to describe as a ‘ mensch ’ . |
| 6 | In the first set he simply was n't in the same class as his 21-year-old opponent in the huge Olympic Hall , at times pleading theatrically with Ferreira not to hit so hard , and giving his racket to a ball-boy as if to say , ‘ you have a go , you ca n't be worse than me . ’ |
| 7 | Ordinary brushing simply is n't in the same class ! |
| 8 | ‘ Burger was n't in the same class as the other two , he did n't pretend to be . ’ |