Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not everyone who would have relished going off into the dark forest ; Lugh did not relish it at all , in fact . |
| 2 | He was wearing his best suit , which did not fit him at all . |
| 3 | But I was surprised to find that Bessie did not scold me at all . |
| 4 | I did not mean it at all , I thought it was vaguely amusing . |
| 5 | ‘ And , ’ she went on , ‘ I was compelled to end my engagement to Havvie when I discovered that he did not love me at all … merely wanted Papa 's dollars , and , worse , despised us , all of us , for being rich and vulgar Yankees . |
| 6 | She sent for her confessor because she was in mortal sin ; she had withheld from him in confession a sin of which she was ashamed , but because he spoke sharply to her , she did not confess it at all this time either . |
| 7 | The symbolism of this did not strike her at all , as she went back and forth , showering and dressing and rehearsing all the reasons why he was to go . |
| 8 | She usually so high and bright , a breezy chatter of her day in class , but now ; her work , the tawse , the first time she had used it , her tearful minute victims , she did not feel herself at all . |
| 9 | the Racing Post did not mention him at all in its main preview of the race ; and the official Cheltenham racecard form guide nominated him ‘ more of a candidate for last place than first ’ . |
| 10 | Because she had never known her parents well , she did not miss them at all . |
| 11 | She was almost unconscious and did not recognize him at first . |
| 12 | The male did not bother her at all after spawning , so I was able to leave her in the Mbuna colony until she was ‘ near term ’ — and all the fry were this time normal — all 120+ of them . |
| 13 | He added : ‘ I was in a place once when a man fired a gun at me and I did not like it at all . |
| 14 | Some princes did not employ them at all until the second half of the century . |
| 15 | We did not discuss it at all . |
| 16 | For some reason this did not surprise him at all . |
| 17 | It did not surprise him at all that the Chairman 's answer should come , hand-delivered , to his villa at four o'clock in the morning , and that the rendezvous would be away from Baghdad . |
| 18 | He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically . |
| 19 | After that we did not see him at all . |
| 20 | Endill did not hear anything at first but after a minute or two heard what he thought was a cough in the distance . |
| 21 | Suddenly , a fact struck Ken that did not please him at all . |
| 22 | Such behaviour , which always unnerved her when displayed by such as Higginbotham , did not unnerve her at all . |
| 23 | It was an art which did not excite me at all , but there was no way out . |
| 24 | I did not know Salisbury well enough — Wendy did not know it at all — to grope my way to an hotel ( and , anyhow , we feared we had not enough money for a bed ) . |
| 25 | I confess I did not remember her at all , but I have been in so many hoses , I suppose it is only natural … " |
| 26 | But she soon saw he did not remember her at all . |
| 27 | Existentially , they did not touch me at that moment . |
| 28 | My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all . |
| 29 | ‘ The fact that in saying that you clearly mean to reassure me , ’ said Lydia , ‘ shows that you do not know me at all well . |
| 30 | I do not see them at all . |