Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But there is little doubt that charter-train profit can be read in seven-figure sums rather than six and that as a business venture , InterCity has not done badly at all .
2 ‘ This has not turned out at all as I envisaged it .
3 More recently this has received added support from the environmental lobby , which has also looked askance at all but the most picturesque forms of employment being introduced into rural areas .
4 He has n't found anywhere at all that we could all of us live together .
5 You can SCAN , which involves just looking quickly at each page , to pick out anything which you recognise as being relevant to you , and which you can then read in detail ( scanning involves looking for keywords ) .
6 From the fact that a mental process does not appear in introspection one can not infer that it does not go on at non-conscious levels of the mind .
7 Field men know that pollution does not crop up at random and one of the arts of enforcement is to be in the right place at the right time — or at least to know where to look , for a particular problem in this form of enforcement is to forge a link between act or event and offender .
8 She need not rely for her sense of identity upon outward appearance ; she may in fact look beautiful , she may look a mess ; it does not matter greatly at that particular time .
9 For example , while the /r/ of person is pronounced ( as it would be in JC ) [ P15 ] , the speaker has also pronounced /r/ in mother , where it is less usual for Jamaicans to pronounce it , and at the end of Jamaica , where it does not occur historically at all .
10 This may be the extreme consequence of a health service which , although it insists that it puts patients first , often does n't do so at all .
11 ‘ But it does n't seem so at this moment . ’
12 I said if it does n't come in at two anyway and I 'll lend you something
13 It 's trying to forget it , and trying to turn it into a more reassuring manifest content , so it starts to dream about it , but the latent thoughts are so disturbing it never succeeds and consequently the whole dream work , this process of disguising the latent content , just does n't get anywhere at all , except for a few minor details .
14 She advises me but she does n't take over at all .
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