Example sentences of "not [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when , in 1959 , it was decided to build a mid-engined car , I was violently affronted that Berthon and his staff at Bourne would design it , and not me at Folkingham . |
| 2 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 3 | He hugged Cameron and said , ‘ Mister Campsie , Mister Campsie ’ — his voice cooed on a high note , not his at all , as though he was possessed by the spirit of a woman who had nursed him once . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not you at all ! |
| 5 | It was a stylistic departure for Chloe but not one at odds with the image of the house or , more importantly , its feminine , peach-packaged floral fragrance familiar to every woman who has ever passed through a department store perfumery . |
| 6 | She has the evidence of her own experience that the achievement of low inflation through monetary discipline is not something at which either the British Treasury or the Bank of England excels . |
| 7 | As the Government , with their policies of dividing society , have been responsible for the breakdown in law and order , can not we at least expect bobbies back on the beat to protect us ? |
| 8 | She 's not herself at all . ’ |
| 9 | Channell told him that supporters who gave $300,000 or more could meet Reagan for 15 minutes , and that their visits were not logged on : ‘ the implication being that this was so secret that the President wanted to keep it so not everybody at the White House knew what was going on . ’ |
| 10 | It is we who project upon the continuous flux of history such categories as ‘ Mannerism ’ , and it is evident that not everybody at that period was a Mannerist . |
| 11 | But what he was protecting was not her at all . |
| 12 | ‘ That is not him at all , ’ Gail Rebuck says emphatically . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's not it at all . ’ |
| 14 | Increasingly as I examined the implications of primate studies for ourselves and tried to see some convincing link between baboons and men a voice began muttering in the back of my head ‘ Hey — that 's not it at all . ’ |
| 15 | This is all very much to the good but my inner voice keeps muttering ‘ That 's not it at all ’ — because studies of this kind never attempt to cross the boundary-line between behaviour and inner experience , and thus tend to side-track the issue I am raising here . |
| 16 | ‘ No , that 's not it at all . |
| 17 | That 's not it at all . |
| 18 | What 's got into you Rex , you 're not yourself at all . ’ |
| 19 | Not anything at all . ’ |
| 20 | It was n't me at all . |
| 21 | Maureen said : ‘ I did n't think about them again until that psychic woman asked for them , but it was only after I had given them to her I realized they were n't his at all . |
| 22 | Oh well that 's good I can get the Lego out now then ca n't I at home ? |
| 23 | Lots , lots of people claim , in fact ever such a lot of people claim that they 've got communication with the dead , for instance that , as you know I 've got a caravan ai n't I at Rudyard Lake ? |
| 24 | And if she was Dominic 's girlfriend , why was n't she at the pub with him earlier ? |
| 25 | ‘ Why is n't she at college in America ? ’ |
| 26 | Those bubbles were no more free than she was — yet did n't she at least have a choice ? |
| 27 | Why i n't she at school ? |
| 28 | Why did n't you at least try to resuscitate her , give her the kiss of life ? |
| 29 | Why are n't you at your work ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Could n't you at least wait until halftime so we could discuss our communication problem ? ’ |