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

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1 Opposite them were two or three other characters Robert could not remember seeing before at the school .
2 Mr Cullen asked if she could not have run away at the time .
3 IT MIGHT not have seemed so at the time , but Troy Coker 's sending-off for punching against Bath proved to be a blessing in disguise for the quarrelsome Queenslander .
4 The court is not allowed to peer inside at the meanings assigned to those elements , except to find a non-jurisdictional error .
5 He took Dinah back to Mrs Patten 's on the strength of the spurious wedding ring ; he could not afford to stay longer at the hotel .
6 It was n't an attractive option , especially as she did n't need to glance behind at the carefully packed boot full of vital equipment to know that she had brought no waterproof coat ; she was an optimist by nature and one with no foresight , always a lethal combination .
7 So far she had n't dared to look directly at the Bentley .
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