Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] a [noun sg] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have three children and even though I do not have a job at present , they will never have to suffer in the same way as the children of Somalia . ’
2 Souness could not resist a dig at referee Manuel Diaz Vega , who dismissed Mike Marsh , saying : ‘ I thought his performance was very disappointing . ’
3 Their play lacked bite and they did not manage a shot at goal until Clough 's attempt in the 62nd minute .
4 If you find you can not afford a pony at present , the British Horse Society will provide you with a list of approved Horse Sanctuaries .
5 There have been many doubts that Gazza could n't make a come-back at club level or even contemplate straddling the international scene again with the outrageous talent that made him a folk hero .
6 Rainey believes he could n't make a corner at GP speed if he merely sat on the bike without pushing down — hard .
7 When he leaves he does n't deposit a key at reception .
8 ‘ I would n't mind a go at TV commercials .
9 Spoiling him , he does n't have a plate at home for his bread and butter .
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