Example sentences of "[pers pn] [not/n't] [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 What would have happened had I not arrived at the door at precisely that juncture , I can not imagine .
2 When she pulled herself out of bed and went to the bathroom , instructing me not to look at the sketch , I got the chance to examine it .
3 ‘ But he has kept goal exceptionally well , not only this season but for two or three years and it would be unwise for me not to look at him . ’
4 Alan says : ’ I was amazed at the advice I received because their Mitchell Philpott told me not to transfer at least for the time being .
5 He had written letters home and to his fiancée with poems asking them not to weep at his grave .
6 Has she not throbbed at the memory of their dances hand in hand ?
7 Or did she not think at all ?
8 Would you not shout at me .
9 The Board is entitled to require you not to attend at any place of work and they may otherwise suspend you from the performance of your duties under this appointment where that course is a necessary precaution in the public interest or otherwise in the interests of the Board pending the outcome of criminal , disciplinary or other investigations or proceedings and where no alternative course is reasonably appropriate .
10 ‘ Nurse Dungarvan , why did you not explain at once that Mr Leland was seeing a patient in here ? ’
11 ‘ But , however it came across , I do n't think I was feeling very hostile — how could I be when , since I knew which hotel you were in , I would probably have been in contact had you not arrived at my home . ’
12 Have you not listened at all ? ’
13 Could we not look at these company figures ?
14 If you , if you 're telling him not to look at it , they say look the other way it 's nothing to do with you .
15 But I spoke with Mr about half an hour ago on the telephone , told him not to worry at all , that
16 They had n't made an arrangement to meet , even , she had visitors coming for the night , official ones to see her father , she had to help him ‘ entertain' , she 'd told him not to phone at all .
17 Julia let them haul her up and stuff extra pillows behind her head , but the pain sharpened and she was hard put to it not to swear at them for hurting her .
18 He grew up in a depressed community and would never forget what he saw there : ‘ I used to watch the wheel of the pit spin round year after year , after school and Saturdays and Sundays ; and then from 1926 on I watched it not turning at all , and I ca n't ever get that wheel out of my mind . ’
19 For me , his victory last season with Ten Plus when there were only four runners , convinced me his chaser would win him another Gold Cup , a race he must have won had he not fallen at that fatal third fence from home .
20 he not sitting at the front
21 Why should he not look at other women , as other men did ?
22 I would n't have done that had he not come at me again . ’
23 Thus , though our parents tell us not to stare at strangers , not to speak with our mouths full , etc. , they unintentionally teach us much more besides .
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