Example sentences of "not [be] [v-ing] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will not be flirting at the kitchen door with the milkman and the coalman , and Matey will not be chasing you for doing so . ’ |
| 2 | " This would not be nibbling at the edges . |
| 3 | I know one thing I 'll not be eating at the buffet . |
| 4 | it 's got to pay off , because he wo n't be struggling at the end of this year to be trying to read and write , he will of achieved that |
| 5 | They would n't be knocking at the door tonight , nor any other night so long as she was careful . |
| 6 | The island could n't be bursting at the seams , surely ? |