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

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1 ‘ I am not sure the Church should use television advertising at all .
2 However , one of the scientists directing the study , Dr Derek Stevenson , says : " I am not sure the pesticide industry is getting a fair deal at the moment . "
3 ‘ And I am not such a man . ’
4 I am not such a fool .
5 I am not such a fathead as to attempt to describe the pleasure of eating , but I would draw your attention to the vegetable soup cooked with a hambone ( le garbure ) , to the river trout braised in Henri IV 's favourite Juranon wine , the grilled breast of duck .
6 ‘ My lord , I am not such an idiot as to go fleeing into that downpour .
7 I am not such an optimist as to imagine that we are always going to agree with you about the type of regulation , or its costs , but I do want to emphasise that we are determined always to try to talk through contentious issues with you and to ensure that there is real dialogue . ’
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