Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To derive this inequality , Bell made two assumptions : ( a ) the effects of a measurement at A do not affect the measurement at B and vice versa , and ( b ) all the variables describing the two particles are independent of the settings of the apparatus at A and B. Both seem very reasonable requirements , which indeed have played a central role in the development of physics since the time of Isaac Newton .
2 However that is resolved ( and opinion seems now to be in favour of the admissibility of others too ) it does not affect the point at issue here .
3 The bench heard yesterday that Amos , who did not make an appearance at court , had made only two £5 payments , leaving an outstanding debt of £392.96 .
4 This heirloom will not break the bank at £33.65 inc p&p — a very different gift .
5 We have done our best to protect her ; we ensured she would not see the baby at birth , removing him from the Maternity Unit as soon as he was delivered .
6 The report reveals that 88 per cent of women , if travelling alone , would not use the train at night , 83 per cent would not use the bus and an amazing 46 per cent would rather not use a taxi .
7 ‘ 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 . ’
8 Luke laughed , then said to Anna , ‘ When you 've done Sherwood Forest , why not take a look at Newstead Abbey ?
9 Souness could not resist a dig at referee Manuel Diaz Vega , who dismissed Mike Marsh , saying : ‘ I thought his performance was very disappointing . ’
10 Their play lacked bite and they did not manage a shot at goal until Clough 's attempt in the 62nd minute .
11 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 .
12 He thought she might not last a week at Anpetuwi .
13 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 .
14 Rainey believes he could n't make a corner at GP speed if he merely sat on the bike without pushing down — hard .
15 His voice was raised to a shout , ‘ You do n't make the money at Rafferty 's Bar for youse to dress like lords and drive a car . ’
16 If you do n't make the goal at school that they 've set you , you 're considered by your parents as a failure and that 's when your head starts to go down .
17 Did this mean Guy Sterne did n't consider the crisis at Chester 's to be that big a crisis , after all ?
18 Well I would n't buy a wheelbarrow at Green 's
19 And the most dangerous players in the world today are those athletic and financially secure ones who calculate risks with the astuteness of a bank manager , but go for the first prize , if possible , and the subsequent contracts , knowing that if the high-flying fairway wood does n't clear a ditch at Augusta , they can still enjoy a steak dinner tonight , thanks to a pitch and single putt !
20 If your mum does n't do the cooking at home , who does it ?
21 Boss Alex Miller admits : ‘ If we do n't do the business at home then we are out . ’
22 When he leaves he does n't deposit a key at reception .
23 SPLASH out on a luxury meal that wo n't break the bank at Tesco .
24 ‘ I would n't mind a go at TV commercials .
25 It was as well he could n't see the scene at Inveraray castle that same minute .
26 Mom said I should n't miss the dawn at sea , she said it 's kind of beautiful . ’
27 What this illustrates is that you ca n't take an institution at face value any more and certainly should n't select or dismiss an institution on your ( or your parents ' ) first impression .
28 Spoiling him , he does n't have a plate at home for his bread and butter .
29 ‘ You ran off last summer and did n't pay the bill at Filanta . ’
30 If Balbinder did n't get a place at Cedars this year she would become even more anxious about his progress .
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