Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] not [vb infin] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only 4% of the females did not mate , and even those were vigorously courted ; but 21% of the males did not mate at all , even though they courted hard . |
| 2 | On 1 March 1979 , devolution did , indeed , gain a majority amongst the Scottish voters , by 1,240,937 to 1,153,502 , 51.6 per cent to 48.4 per cent , but over 36 per cent of electors did not vote at all . |
| 3 | The inaccurate information given by all these busybodies did n't help at all . |
| 4 | The fact that Hall 6 is a bare cavern with iron girders did n't matter at all by the time we had finished . |
| 5 | ‘ But the doctors did n't seem at all surprised , ’ said Caroline , from Thurlby , South Lincolnshire |
| 6 | The third bokra was a Friday , the Muslim holy day , when the labourers did not come at all . |
| 7 | The younger boys did not take at all kindly to Hilary lounging in a superior way in front of the set and drawling out the dialogue before it got spoken . |
| 8 | So we arrived on good time , Mala and I , was pleased that in a new hairpiece and fresh clothes — a long sleeved short-robe over loose trousers and soft boots , in shades of chartreuse and cinnamon — my injuries did n't show at all . |