Not that I should be disposed to recommend (at present) the extreme measures adopted by some States, where an infant whose angle deviates by half a degree from the correct angularity is summarily destroyed at birth.
Not that I apprehended, at the moment, any danger from her divulging my secret, but I knew that to any Woman in Flatland the narrative of my adventures must needs be unintelligible.
Not that it must be for a moment supposed that our Women are destitute of affection.
Not that he told him of the gold-pieces and of the unexpected use to which they had been put--indeed, no.
Not that I didn't walk by myself over every other foot of the acres and acres of beautiful land my father owned; but plowed fields, grassy meadows, wood pasture, and the orchard were different.
Valorsay came to his relief, for as Pascal was about to open the same door by which he had entered, the marquis exclaimed: "Not that way!
Not that he had wholly ceased to practise dissimulation.
Not I--I'm not that sort of a person, as I'll soon let them know.
Not that I've heard," smiled Billy; "but she is going to wear a pink.
In the same place I saw out of the inn-windows a man-servant passing in the livery of my house, which you are to think I had never before seen worn, or not that I could remember.
It is not that I thought any the less, or any the less warmly, of Flora.
I have never forgiven that weak, amiable boy a little trick he played me when I could ill afford it: I mean that whenever I think of it, some of the old wrath kindles, not that I would hurt the poor soul, if I got the world with it.
They failed to entertain a coy public, at which I wondered, not that I set much account by my verses, which are the verses of Prosator; but I do know how to tell a yarn, and two of the yarns are great.
Not that that's any excuse for the thing I did; but it does make it seem a wonder that I ever could have made a start even at being decent.
Not that he compelled or caused the transfer of all interest to himself.
Not that, when he sometimes discussed the writing of it with me, I was in sympathy with it.
Not that he assumed anything, or forced comparisons; on the contrary, no man could have insisted less upon himself.
Not the money--not that, hardly at all--but what you did for me.
Your delightful Wordsworth trap I have tried on two hardened Wordsworthians, not that I am not one myself.
Perhaps these reasons would not be sufficient to shield me from your attractions, were itnot that my affections are already bestowed upon another.
Not that I doubt her resting in her Grave: I am now convinced that my reason wandered, and the falsehood of the Ghost's prediction is sufficient to prove my error.
The wonder is not that it is so bad, but that there should be any good left in it.
Not that we three can expect to be numbered with such as these, yet have we done something -- enough, perhaps, to throw a garment over the nakedness of our folly.
Not that I care about that, but I think I was weak not to chance it.
It isnot that I have seen only the worst side of it but that that seems to be so much the most prominent.
Not that Richard in any way resembled a prig or was even, so far as I know, ever so considered by the most reprehensible of his fellow students.
Not that I would be likely to see anything hidden under a year.
Not that we would have endangered his safety by any tremendous weather--but only by a steady contrary wind, or a calm.
In fact, it is not that I consider the ball as ill-timed; what does it signify?
Not that I'm superstitious at all, you know, in the vulgar way.
Not that I've lost my interest in any of the older forms of sociology, you know, just because I am keeping up with the newer phases of it.
Not that I was really so uncomfortable in the auto, you know.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "not that" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
