Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] a [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face |
| 2 | Mungo looked up and was relieved not to see a face at the window . |
| 3 | He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair . |
| 4 | The runner , who has always protested that he is innocent , insists that the only reason he did not provide a sample at the 1991 GRE Cup meeting was that he did not have time before he had to go to work . |
| 5 | But although they work well in the older types of glider , they are not practical with the modern machines which have a very docile stall and which will not drop a wing at the stall without gross over-ruddering . |
| 6 | Richards insisted he was not pressurizing the umpire but doing a celebratory dance , which seemed odd since as the umpire had not raised a finger at the time he had nothing to celebrate . |
| 7 | Why not have a look at the Qbasic series starting this month to help make up your mind ! |
| 8 | If you 're in search of Christmas presents with a classic look this year , why not take a look at the Sanderson range of festive gifts ? |
| 9 | It has been shown that 10 per cent of the 400 people interviewed in Birmingham had given a lower age to gain admission to Britain , and now can not gain a pension at the proper time ( Bhalla and Blakemore , 1981 ) . |
| 10 | As we have seen , it was encouraging that over half the applicants , while not taking a course at the institutions in our study , did take up courses at other institutions . |
| 11 | Leaving aside the difficulty of not making a provision at the same time as one is undertaking the assessment , this approach has produced two serious difficulties . |
| 12 | He is not cocking a snook at the authorities , he is putting his passengers at risk and that is a very serious matter . |
| 13 | Scott expects ‘ pockets of horror ’ among those who hate sport or would do not relish a stadium at the foot of the garden , but he senses excitement generally . |
| 14 | Since immigrants from hot countries have settled here for generations , surviving the cold , icy blast , the hybrid ‘ English , ’ with the blood of many nations in their veins will not turn a hair at the cooler climate or the cooler neighbours . |
| 15 | Yes but th w th w there was none she had n't pressed a button at the back . |
| 16 | They had n't booked a table at the restaurant , but Roman 's appearance seemed to galvanise the waiters into respectfully procuring the best table , at the centre of the balcony , with a magnificent view across the bay . |
| 17 | I did n't get thrown very often , but that is no good if you still do n't win a medal at the end of the day . |
| 18 | I think Japan was taken by surprise — they did n't expect a tour at the time — but he just decided to do it . |
| 19 | but we have n't got a Pat at the moment and its in and it 's his responsibility . |
| 20 | See and it has n't got a balance at the back , you see , the leaves are not big enough at the back . |
| 21 | ‘ You know , I have n't had a look at the things for a long time , ’ Müller remarked . |
| 22 | which is why you do n't see a voltage at the same leg really |
| 23 | He could n't resist a swipe at the Germans , either . |
| 24 | Before starting the walk we could n't resist a peek at the 12th century Norman Cathedral , the oldest in Wales . |
| 25 | But even they ca n't resist a smirk at the surreal image of John Major 's floating head , stamped without an accompanying body , on the side of the cups . |
| 26 | The new manager was n't having a go at the players who 'd lost two-nil to Sporting . |
| 27 | And because the oil is coming to the ditch via her land they ca n't have a go at the primary source . |
| 28 | Right , now erm , the next item is the prisoner , but we actually do n't have a prisoner at the moment do we , because our , we have , we eat , every Amn each Amnesty Group has er usually nowadays one er given to look after and our most recent prisoner was er Sabri Lushe , is that the right one ? |
| 29 | Charlie , who did n't have a girlfriend at the time , hit back : ‘ I am an actor and doing scenes like that is what I am paid to do . |
| 30 | ‘ He was recommended to us and I think he did n't have a club at the time . |