Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pron] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.

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1 Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry .
2 ‘ If you 'd prefer to not risk my efforts at the barbecue I can easily set off for home right now .
3 The skirt did not reach her calves at the ideal point for flattery .
4 Radical Whigs in the early 1680s had challenged the Crown 's control of the armed forces and of appointment to office : the Rye House Plotters wanted the militia placed " in the hands of the people " ; Monmouth had insisted that judges should not hold their commissions at the King 's pleasure but rather " during good behaviour " .
5 Although they did n't know their names at the time , they spotted Dominic Wetherby and the American boy , Lee Horan , going into the public bar , but no-one suggested that the two parties should join up .
6 ‘ For instance , we ca n't show our faces at the palazzo until at least eleven tonight . ’
7 That 's why I said to you do n't feed them titbits at the table because it 's so easy
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