Example sentences of "not [that] [pers pn] ever [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Not that they ever had any great big designs on my future . |
2 | Not that I ever drank beer . |
3 | Not that I ever went into the house , for the doctor 's surgery , which he shared with one other , stood in Witney High Street where it widened into the market place . |
4 | Not that I ever knew much about bathwater . |
5 | Not that I ever took them myself , because auction rings are a bit rough and noisy — places for men , really — so a kind neighbour would attend to things for me , such as arranging transport and attending the sale . |
6 | Not that I ever believed her — not for a moment . |
7 | Night porter , Q is lifts to all floor , and S is swimming pool and I know there 's a swimming pool because not that I ever used it , but ma it , it was when I booked Francis . |
8 | Not that I ever have major bennies or anything |
9 | Not that I ever wanted to . |
10 | he should finish at nine or is it , or is it five to nine , I think it 's officially five to nine , not that he ever does |
11 | not that he ever does |
12 | I thought that Basil appreciated more than most the essential magic of the child 's experience of the world and the expression of this in art — not that he ever said this , but his own manner as a teacher always implied that this was a special , essentially elevated kind of activity — but one in which everyone had the capacity to join . |
13 | Not that he ever offers recollections of his own . |
14 | Not that he ever acted cock o' the walk ee , does n't that sound awful ? |
15 | Not that he ever danced with me . ’ |
16 | Not that he ever mentions it , or that I 've ever asked him , but he 's the type to consider it a sacred duty to have everything in order for every emergency . ’ |
17 | The first one is called geometrical isomerism in some books not that you ever read , will read any chemistry books but just in case you stumble over one day and fall flat on your face and there happens to be a chemistry text book open and you ha , just happen to read one or two of the words as you go unconscious and in Matthew 's case if you wake up ! |
18 | ‘ Not that she ever dried Beuno 's socks , but you see what I mean . ’ |
19 | There were Harvey Nichols and Harrods to browse through , not that she ever bought anything . |