Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And , Cadfael , even when the day comes , we will not make it known at chapter . |
| 2 | They would not let her speak at table and made her wear a white canvas apron and a short gown ‘ so that she should be held a fool ’ ; but , said Margery with unholy self-satisfaction , ‘ she was held in more worship than they were , wherever they went ’ . |
| 3 | Because it 's no good saying you 're interested and then going to ask your mother or father if you could talk a violin home and they said no I do n't want you practising at home I do n't like the sound of it or whatever . |
| 4 | Do n't think it matters at work . |
| 5 | If you see prepared hyacinths still on sale , do n't expect them to flower at Christmas — it 's too late . |
| 6 | If they were working they 'd be going to discos , but because they ca n't work they stay at home , and because they 're girls they do the housework , though they feel they are doing somebody else 's housework . |