Example sentences of "[vb mod] not do at " in BNC.
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1 | What you should not do at this stage is to listen to differing advice on how to do precise round loops . |
2 | Viola would have to give up her career , of course — otherwise she would be coming home the same time as Gina , which would not do at all . |
3 | It would not do at all . |
4 | To say that they were here only because of a hunch would not do at all . |
5 | A group like Waterstones would be less likely to welcome this approach : ‘ It would n't do at Waterstones because their buyers like to do their own checking . |
6 | That would n't do at all . |
7 | This would n't do at all . |
8 | But of course that would n't do at all . |
9 | If she was going to do the job at all , professional pride demanded she do it properly and , for hair as thick and luxuriant as his , ‘ just chopping a bit off ’ would n't do at all . |
10 | No , that would n't do at all . |
11 | I do n't think it will , but I 'm sure it would n't do at the other two places |
12 | With something so idiosyncratic there are things it ca n't do at all well , and others it can perform superbly . |
13 | ‘ I know it all sounds good , ’ she says , ‘ but what I want most of all is to spend more time with my little girl — and that 's the one thing I ca n't do at the moment . ’ |
14 | ‘ Chéri , this will not do at all , ’ he said lightly . |
15 | It wo n't do at all . ’ |
16 | ‘ That wo n't do at all — ’ |
17 | ‘ Oh , that wo n't do at all ! ’ |
18 | ‘ Now then , ’ said Deuce , looking critically around the large sitting room which seemed to Harry to be the sort of place the Queen of England would live in , ‘ this wo n't do at all . ’ |
19 | I 'm afraid they wo n't do at all for G.W. Fashions . ’ |
20 | It wo n't do at all . |
21 | Speaking in public , as he can not do at home , Mr Sisulu said that this weekend 's conference in South Africa called by the Mass Democratic Movement to bring together all anti-apartheid forces was likely to call for intensified economic sanctions . |