Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] at the right [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made . |
2 | I explained that I had not entered at the right time because I had been a hostage in Iraq . |
3 | Both male and female goats may be infertile for a number of reasons , ranging from the male having painful feet to the female not ovulating at the right time . |
4 | I confess to having myself once described a particularly abstruse provision as ‘ something of a minor masterpiece of opacity ’ , but I regret it because I think that such shafts are frequently not aimed at the right target . |
5 | She was in a lift and the lift would n't stop at the right floor but kept going first up and then down , past the numbers she wanted . |