Not-at-all Sentence Examples

She paused, not at all certain what to do.

You are not at all like an empty suitcase.

It's wandering around in circles and it's not at all afraid of us.

He was not at all surprised by what he saw.

I'm not at all certain what to think of him, either.

Thus the Orphic hymns are careful to specify, in connexion with the several deities celebrated, a great variety of substances appropriate to the service of each; in the case of many of these the selection seems to have been determined not at all by their fragrance but by some occult considerations which it is now difficult to divine.

They were cultured, not at all savages, and for the first time since his capture, he held a glimmer of hope that he might find some semblance of happiness again.

This was not at all what was wanted, and the agitation continued.

The author speaks not at all of the law 1 - the word does not occur in his work; he looks for salvation from the power and grace of God and Christ alone.

In some of the groups distinctions of colour are returned in general terms; in others, not at all.

All these writers attacked the problem of descent, and published preliminary phylogenies of such animals as the horse, rhinoceros and elephant, which time has proved to be of only general value and not at all comparable to the exact phylogenetic series which were being established by invertebrate palaeontologists.

The other, starting from Carlisle, ran to Birrens, a Roman fort near Ecclefechan, and thence, by a line not yet explored and indeed not at all certain, to Carstairs and the west end of the wall.

It is not at all improbable that Jewish eschatology in its later developments was powerfully influenced by the Persian faith.

The advantages of the operation may generally be gained by judicious root pruning, and it is not at all adapted for the various stone fruits.

The hair is, however, brittle and is not at all durable.

That the adversaries should produce any sample whatsoever of poetry or rhetoric equal to the Koran is not at all what the Prophet demands.

Naturally the opposite party, whether seceders, or " High Flyers," as they were called, within the church, had most influence with the populace, so that " the Trew Universal Kirk " of Scotland was broken into several communions, differing but slightly in accepted doctrines, and not at all in mode of worship. Their tendency has been centripetal, and all the " Free Churches " are agreed in their views concerning the prolonged existence of " the Auld Kirk."

The explanation of these discrepancies in the fundamental constant is not at all clear, but they may be taken as an illustration of the difficulties of manipulation attending the use of this instrument, to which reference has already been made.

It Is Not At All Clear, However, That Energy Of Vibration Should Bear A Constant Ratio To That Of Translation, Although This Would Probably Be The Case For Rotation.

The Philebus seems to presuppose Politicus, 283-284, but if this be an error, it will affect the logical theory not at all.

In the first case it is a formal scheme which helps knowledge and the theory of knowledge not at all.

It does not show that the namers were prophets or wise judges, for the Spaniards really knew California not at all for more than two centuries, and then only as a genial but rather barren land; but it shows that the conquistadores mixed poetry with business and illustrates the glamour thrown about the " Northern Mystery."

A marriage between her and Pole, who was then only a deacon, was proposed by some, but this did not at all meet the views of the emperor, who therefore hindered him the more from setting out for England.

The words "et vous ferez preparer les meubles qui sont necessaires pour la vie de celui que l'on vous amenera" are not at all those which Louvois would use with regard to Dauger, after what he has just said about him.

But this does not at all seem to square with the facts given in the correspondence, and it is hard to understand why Charles should have allowed Pregnani to depart, and should not have taken any notice of his son's "disappearance."

He was seldomer seen at its services - soon not at all.

This type, in English literature, is commonly, though not at all universally, cast in heroic verse.

The whole of the secretion here is poured into the blood and not at all on to a mucous surface, and herein the thyroid gland differs largely from such glands as the pancreas or peptic and intestinal glands.

The nature of this is not very easy to analyse, but as mental depression is closely associated with irritation of the vagus nerve and weakening of the circulation, it seems not at all unlikely that mountain air acts by accelerating the pulse and quickening the circulation, and thus creating a sense of well-being.

By a study of this work we are led to the conclusion that he was an economist only, not at all a social philosopher in the wider sense, like Adam Smith or John Mill.

To his mind the convent is not far removed from the church, and as a layman he is not at all inclined to accept the principles of monachism as applying to himself or to square his views of history in accordance with them.

This book, like the other, has a war in its latter part; Gargantua scarcely appears in it and Friar John not at all.

Silver arsenate and antimoniate are also readily soluble, metallic silver slightly so, silver sulphide not at all.

He was therefore not at all persona grata in Berlin, but the German imperial authorities learned by experience that he was an opponent to be respected, who understood thoroughly the interests of his country, and was quite capable of adopting if necessary a vigorous policy of reprisals.

The story of Helen is thus definitely shown to belong to the second Simon, and not at all to the first.

Thenceforward it was impossible to exclude a theory of descent of man from ancestral beings whom zoological similarity connects also, though by lines of descent not at all clearly defined, with ancestors of the anthropomorphic apes.

Against the bacteria quinine is not at all an exceptionally powerful antiseptic, though more powerful than carbolic acid.

Their language is closely allied to that called Old Tehuelche; it is a hard, slow-spoken speech, not at all resembling the soft, rapidly-spoken language of the Yagans, which has many points Notes of a Naturalist in South America (London, 1887).

The state Board of Agriculture organizes educational farmers' institutes; and agriculture is taught, moreover, in the normal schools of the 1 The constitutional provision requiring assessments at cash valuations is not at all observed; according to the State Revenue Commission of 1902 the average tax valuation was 40 to 50% of the real value.

The idea of regeneration seldom occurs in the New Testament, and perhaps not at all in connexion with baptism; for in the conversation with Nicodemus, John ill.

Besides, the tendency of applying a formula of this sort to history is to assume that the elements are developed in a certain regular or necessary order, whereas this may not at all be the case; but we may find at any epoch the whole mixed, either crossing or co-operative, as in the consciousness of the individual himself.

As a preacher he produced a powerful effect, yet not at all by the force of his oratory but by his intellectual strength, his devotional spirit and the philosophical breadth and unity of his thought.

The people having to do with horses at that time were as conservative in their notions as most of the grooms are now, and the " Markham Arabian " was not at all approved of.

On account of the slight depth definition, short focused systems of wide aperture are not at all specially suitable for stereoscopic observation, because the possibility of observing objects taking up a good deal of space is too limited when such systems are used.

The colony was prosperous, but the free settlers were not at all satisfied with the system of government, and an agitation commenced in Van Diemen's Land, as well as in New South Wales, for the introduction of representative institutions and the abolition of transportation.

The bones which bear the two occipital condyles have given rise to much discussion, and the definition given by Huxley in the previous edition - "two occipital condyles, the basi-occipital region of the skull either very incompletely or not at all ossified" - requires revision.

And, finally, it is not at all difficult to understand why Kant should say that the affection of sense originated in the action of things-in-themselves, when we consider what was the thing-in-itself to which he was referring.

But it is not at all surprising that Isotta should have her letters written and signed by another hand, when such was by no means an uncommon practice among the princes and nobilities of her day.

Jule laughed, not at all surprised by the news of his adopted brother, the human turned assassin with a low tolerance for bullshit.

You are going to be a wonderful vampire, not at all sleazy like someone I know.

Jessi began laughing, once again not at all certain what she agreed to – or why.

And yet in this instance, I may not at all know the causal antecedents of the appearances in question.

He would not budge, he would not fall, He would not stun, no, not at all!

This is why it is not at all desirable to become clairvoyant if one is not pure and capable of self-mastery.

Oh, it's important to know things, you ca n't depreciate knowledge... not at all.

It is not at all a matter of saying ditto.

They think that they must be either deeply hypnotized or not at all.

The page may contain the keyword itself few times or not at all.

However, it seems that eth proponents are not at all keen to have their evidence submitted to critical examination.

He won the toss, Gold Bats skipper Bob Miller not at all put out on being invited to bat.

Perhaps that makes it sound twee - it's not at all.

First of all, I am not at all sure we television viewers got the full story of the race.

Books on mundane subjects, not at all conducive to the spiritual edification of the faithful, were read by the tsar's counsellors, and a theatre had been erected, in which the tsar often witnessed very unedifying dramas and ballets.

The fact that in the formation of the reproductive cells of the hybrid generation the material which carries the positive quality is not subdivided so as to give a half-quantity to each reproductive cell, but on the contrary is apparently distributed as an undivided whole to half only of the reproductive cells and not at all to the remainder, is the important inference from Mendel's experiments.

The so-called mountain mocking-bird (Oreoscoptes montanus) is a form not very distant from Mimus; but it inhabits exclusively the plains overgrown with sage-brush (Artemisia) of the interior tableland of North America, and is not at all imitative in its notes, so that it is an instance of a misnomer.

There is no evidence that their religious or ethical ideals differed in any marked degree from those of the more serious-minded among their countrymen, for the emphasis which they laid upon the need of righteousness was not at all uncommon.

The Pentactaea again suggested a search for some primitive type in which quinqueradiate symmetry was exhibited in circumoral appendages, but had not affected the nervous, water-vascular, muscular or skeletal systems to any great extent, and the generative organs not at all.

She was not at all heavy, so the Wizard and Dorothy managed to lift her gently to the ground.

And because human nature changes either not at all or very slowly, people make the same choices over and over again.

If you are in a desert dying of thirst, you value the first glass of water very highly, the second glass a bit less, and the 802nd not at all.

You could not read Braille; for it is written in dots, not at all like ordinary letters.

It was a swindle, and not at all like the conduct of a great man!

It was just the moment before a big dinner when the assembled guests, expecting the summons to zakuska, * avoid engaging in any long conversation but think it necessary to move about and talk, in order to show that they are not at all impatient for their food.

Michael Ivanovich did not at all know when "you and I" had said such things about Bonaparte, but understanding that he was wanted as a peg on which to hang the prince's favorite topic, he looked inquiringly at the young prince, wondering what would follow.

Would you believe it, Count, I was not at all alarmed, because I knew I was right.

There was no answer to any of these questions, except one, and that not a logical answer and not at all a reply to them.

However, this is not at all interesting.

He had not at all expected such a sight.

Yes, that's a difficulty, as education is not at all general, but...

It is not at all the same feeling that I knew in the past.

And Natasha felt that this costume, the very one she had regarded with surprise and amusement at Otradnoe, was just the right thing and not at all worse than a swallow-tail or frock coat.

On her way past the butler's pantry she told them to set a samovar, though it was not at all the time for tea.

Sometimes, as she looked at the strange but amusing capers cut by the dancers, who--having decided once for all that being disguised, no one would recognize them--were not at all shy, Pelageya Danilovna hid her face in her handkerchief, and her whole stout body shook with irrepressible, kindly, elderly laughter.

Natasha was standing in the middle of the drawing room, emaciated, with a pale set face, but not at all shamefaced as Pierre expected to find her.

Something vague and confused, which he could not at all account for, had come over him with the capture of that officer and the blow he had dealt him.

It is not at all what Count Bennigsen intended.

The dispositions cited above are not at all worse, but are even better, than previous dispositions by which he had won victories.

Despite news of the capture of the fleches, Napoleon saw that this was not the same, not at all the same, as what had happened in his former battles.

The activity of a commander-in-chief does not at all resemble the activity we imagine to ourselves when we sit at ease in our studies examining some campaign on the map, with a certain number of troops on this and that side in a certain known locality, and begin our plans from some given moment.

Nicholas blushed and was confused when people spoke to him about the princess (as she did when he was mentioned) and even when he thought of her, but in her presence he felt quite at ease, and said not at all what he had prepared, but what, quite appropriately, occurred to him at the moment.

If the position of the Russian army really began to improve from the time of that march, it does not at all follow that the march was the cause of it.

Pierre had failed to notice Natasha because he did not at all expect to see her there, but he had failed to recognize her because the change in her since he last saw her was immense.

But this is not at all an interesting or cheerful subject.

It is not at all what you suppose; but that is what the German Tugendbund was, and what I am proposing.

Pierre was not at all surprised at this question.

When we do not at all understand the cause of an action, whether a crime, a good action, or even one that is simply nonmoral, we ascribe a greater amount of freedom to it.

Ling's answer is that purified isolated proteins are not at all what they are like within the cell.

He certainly was a queer creature, yet Trot decided he was not at all frightful.

This is not to say that ' Clone ' is re-treading old ground - not at all !

Obviously this is not at all like the Christian trinity.

Perhaps that makes it sound twee - it 's not at all.

Despite her beauty, intelligence and wit, Emma was not at all conceited.

Breastfed babies generally have more daily bowel movements than formula fed babies, but don't be surprised if your baby poops several times one day and then not at all the next no matter what type of milk she is eating.

Since they're not at all locations, however, you may not be able to easily purchase it.

It's important for parents to revoke spending privileges if teens pay late or not at all since this is not acceptable behavior when they get out in the real world.

The good news is that creating a more eco-friendly environment for your home and daily business is not at all impossible, in fact, many of the necessary steps are very easy.

Given their primary usage, the earliest canopy beds were not at all decorative.

People do what they have to do to get a job, including but certainly not at all limited to lying about your age.

While taping for One Day at a Time, Mackenzie Phillips reportedly began showing up late, or not at all to rehearsals.

Though informal and not at all objective, this rundown of some of the sexiest celebs today is a great conversation starter.

The Bullmastiff is a massive breed that, while very powerfully built, is not at all clumsy.

Although freely borne, they are not at all showy, the feature of the tree being its fruits, over 2 inches in circumference, which become red and eventually purple.

New Zealand Ribbon-wood (Hoheria Populnea) - An evergreen shrub from New Zealand, in flower and habit like a coarse-leaved Deutzia, and not at all like the Mallows, to which it is related.

Polyanthuses are not at all sufficiently appreciated, considering the wonderful array of beauty they present, and that for rich and charmingly inlaid coloring they surpass all other flowers of our spring gardens.

If the panels are blocked by shrubbery or other landscaping features, the lights will not work properly, and in some cases, not at all.

Since the bra is extremely lightweight and completely translucent, it offers very little by way of coverage and is not at all modest or discreet.

While it may seem like a perfectly viable and cost-effective solution for playing a range of video games, burning discs from friends is not at all advisable since this can run into copyright concerns and legal issues.

With such monumental growth, as well as all the related industries that have risen alongside of it, it's not at all surprising that you may be asking, "How much money does the video game industry make?"

Just as there are many versions of the original "phat" PlayStation 3, it would not at all be surprising if Sony decided to released multiple versions of the PS3 Slim at some point in the future.

Some people just want a phone that works, so it would not at all be surprising if certain mobile phone makers started to produce incredibly bare bones phones for exactly this purpose.

Given the configuration of a motorcycle, it would not at all be useful to have a speaker mounted on the handlebars.

His Anglo-Irish nature was not sympathetic with the somewhat formal character and German training of Prince Albert; and his views of ministerial independence were not at all in accord with those of the queen and her husband.

And she is not at all so plain, either.

The consistency of the product is excellent, very smooth and not at all clumpy.

Since the iPhone has quickly skyrocketed to being one of the most popular smartphones on the planet, it's not at all surprising that people are very interested in the wide range of great free iPhone apps.

While the mobile Windows Phone 7 operating system is largely viewed as brand new, MIcrosoft is not at all new to the smartphone industry.

The risks of women getting breast cancer and men contracting prostate cancer are nearly four times as high for frequent meat eaters as for those who eat meat sparingly or not at all.

The reasons for the syndrome are not at all clear, however, and more research needs to be done.

It is not at all clear, however, if this occurs.

If done too late, the hole may close incompletely or not at all.

Often a retainer is initially worn all the time; its use is gradually tapered until it is only worn at night, and eventually not at all.

The dancing bears of India are rather a cause for concern, and although the images capturing their pain are not at all joyful ones, they are circulated in an effort to raise awareness about the problem.

Will you teach evolution as a theory, as a fact, or not at all?

The Crystal Tie Scrunch, along with the suit previously mentioned, is not at all see-through, and both feature Swarovski crystals.

If children love adorable Roxy Girl swimsuits for toddlers and you feel comfortable having them choose tankini or triangle styles, it's not at all unusual.

Today, it's not at all difficult to find monokinis that are sultry and seductive.

While the impersonal nature of these communication types can help you protect your own feelings, they are not at all kind to the person you are breaking up with.

Fake diamonds, on the other hand, will glow other colors or not at all.

This means an article you worked on may get published later than expected or not at all.

The leaves stand out strongly against the white backdrop, resulting in a look that is vivid, yet not at all ostentatious.

Pisces is a very sensual sign that is not at all afraid to show his emotions or affection.

This may be a result of parental reluctance to invest in clothing that will be worn once or not at all.

Rumors began circulating that the studio let her go because she was too "difficult" to work with and not at all pleasurable to work with on the set.

In some communities, it's not at all uncommon for people to spend $100 or more per week on gas.

Striking and not at all demure, the shoes are more than a little sexy - and that's all thanks to the teetering heels and little flashes of red that show with each step.

It is not at all unusual to see teens wearing a tribal tattoo on the lower back.

Many basic car problems, such as a clogged catalytic converter or air intake issue, can cause the car to either run very badly or not at all.

If you are not at all familiar with cheerleading, or if you're a young potential cheerleader hoping to learn as much as you can about this sport, there has never been a better opportunity to access information over the Internet.

Tammy Yee has "origami" that's not at all traditional but does involve folding.

The texture adds enough style to the beanie that the single color is not at all boring.

They're by definition, easy to make and not at all expensive.

Finding people to speak French with is not at all difficult if you are willing to take online courses or join online communities, track down francophone neighbors, and are willing to travel.

A typical Panasonic camcorders warranty covers parts repair and replacement anywhere from two years to five days while the labor costs are typically covered anywhere from ninety days to not at all.

This is ultimately the sexier look, because it's not at all sexy or comfortable when a garter belt slides down the hips.

It is not at all difficult, but when it's something you haven't done before, it can be a little odd, so it's good to have some help.

Petrozza, being the ever-gentleman that he is, seemed genuinely happy for Christina and not at all bitter or angry.

Wayne Manor is large and foreboding, not at all a place you can imagine a young Bruce growing up with his loving mother and father.

This is Batman the Circus and there no cinematic value to it at all - it is a gluttonous display of what Hollywood thinks will sell a movie and is not at all aimed at telling a great story of a Batman battle.

Note that not all symptoms are associated with all heat rashes; for example, you may experience itchiness while another individual might not at all.

The sophisticated scent is not at all cloying, but those who want just a subtle taste can smooth on this airy lotion.

She's a brunette, instead of the typical blonde, and not at all athletic.

However, the forum is not at all isolated to just PHP.

Lisa glanced at Connie; not at all sure she was making a wise decision.

Deidre squeezed her arm in reassurance, not at all certain what Harmony wanted.

Deidre faced the door, not at all prepared to see Gabriel.

She couldn't think straight when he was close and not at all when he touched her.

She avoided looking at Gabriel, not at all certain what to think after their exchange and seeing him with another woman.

She retrieved it and hugged it, not at all certain what the new Toby would and wouldn.t want that the old Toby had loved.

It is not at all customary to how the Sanctuary is meant to be used, she said sternly.

He sounded noble, not at all sleazy like the other night.

It was as if their bodies were created to be together, not at all unfamiliar, entwined and as one.

The transformation was quick and smooth, not at all violent.

No, she was not at all the type of person Tim normally surrounded himself with.

Katie rolled onto her stomach, almost too tired to get up.  The sky and jungle were growing dark.  Through the bramble, she saw the marble palace.  Death's palace.  Katie's heart beat harder as she looked at her destination, not at all certain this was where she should've gone but not knowing where else to go.

I think it's a way to force you to eat by guilt, when you're not at all hungry.

Darian paused mid-step, not at all certain he was worthy of a mate.

Jessi began laughing, once again not at all certain what she agreed to – or why.

She bent and wiped it on the cement stair, not at all certain it was enough to tip him off.

As it stands in these ancient laws, the Sabbath is not at all the unique thing which it was made to be by the Scribes.

The chamois, bouquetin and marmot are found only in the Alps, not at all in the Apennines.

The working of it is not at all completely understood at present, nor can we say exactly what is the part played by the pigment and what is the rfile of the protoplasm of the plastid.

Having annihilated at Poltava the army of Charles XII., Peter was not at all indisposed to renew the struggle with Turkey, and began the campaign in the confident hope of making extensive conquests; but he had only got as far as the Pruth when he found himself surrounded by a great Turkish army, and, in order to extricate himself from his critical position, he had to sign a humiliating treaty by which Azov and other conquests were restored to the sultan.

A prudent ruler in his position would have sought to preserve the outward forms while changing the inner substance, but Peter was not at all prudent in that sense.

The work is almost wholly a compilation, and that not of the most discriminative kind, while a peculiar jealousy of Gesner is continuously displayed, though his statements are very constantly quoted - nearly always as those of " Ornithologus," his name appearing but few times in the text, and not at all in the list of authors cited.

Nothing whatever is to be said against the composition of his first and second " tribes"; but the third is an assemblage still more heterogeneous than that which Nitzsch brought together under a name so like that of Muller - for the fact must never be allowed to go out of sight that the extent of the Picarii of the latter is not at all that of the Picariae of the former.'

But some things do not at all cohere with what is otherwise known of Albert.

It is not at all certain that the masses on which coral reefs are built consist entirely of the remains of the skeletons of reef-forming organisms and it is probable that chemically precipitated carbonate of lime predominates.

But from a military point of view it was not at all cordially approved by Sir George White, and it was afterwards condemned by Lord Roberts.

Hecker, however, was not at all ready to listen to them; on the contrary, he added to violence an absurd defiance, and offered an amnesty to the German princes on condition of their retiring within fourteen days into private life.

The mode of discipline practised by the pedantic and irritable old man who stood at the head of this institution was not at all to the young student's liking, and the impression made upon him stimulated him later on to work out his projects of school reform.

Creation out of nothing is nowhere thought of, for this is not at all a simple idea.

It was not at all clear at the time that his work would transcend the ages.

She withdrew her teeth from his neck, not at all certain what to think of what she'd done.

All she could do was hope she passed out and awoke in her bed or on the beach or not at all.

Dressed warmly, she left her room and stood in the brightly lit, spacious hallway, not at all certain how to leave the stronghold.

Gabriel watched her, not at all satisfied with the exchange.