Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character . |
2 | For her , the evening had not turned out at all as she had hoped . |
3 | He had not quietened down at all as he had grown older — far from it — and could not now be still for a single moment . |
4 | As two young married couples they had been close for a time when they lived near Stoke , although Carole had not got on at all well with Amaranth . |
5 | The fog had not set in at that time , late afternoon , and the dockers were able to describe the men as respectable-looking young gents in peaked caps . |
6 | When she threw a look over her shoulder , however , he had n't given up at all , but was prowling towards her with a bemused smile on his face . |