Example sentences of "he [vb past] not [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The rest of him did n't move at all .
2 He had newer been out of Scotland before but he did not feel at all homesick .
3 The other horses clonked and snorted softly in the darkness behind their partitions , so that he did not feel at all alone , but in a sort of family .
4 Now , however , crouched out here in the dark , rustling bushes , he did not feel at all secure .
5 Looking back on these years , he remembered lying in the sun , his face covered with a straw hat : ‘ Other boys were always talking of when they would be men ; he did not want at all to be a man , or to possess things , but to remain as he was , in the same spot , and to know no more people than he already knew . ’
6 What he did not realise at that stage was that it was meaningless to compare Baldwin 's speed with that of Bonar Law , for Baldwin did not work at all in Law 's sense .
7 The fact that she had been protecting Ana brought a flashing glance from Felipe but he did not soften at all .
8 ‘ You make things very uncomfortable for me , ’ said Tobermory , although he did not look at all uncomfortable .
9 He did not look at all glad to see me , however .
10 It was as if something in the skinny mare compelled him ; he did not look at any of the others .
11 She looked at him in a queer , incisive way he did not like at all .
12 Around this time his wage rate came to 2/3 a day , but he rarely worked more than about 10 days in any month , and in some months he did not work at all .
13 To make up the numbers he had the Dutch-Belgian army , over thirty thousand infantrymen in all , which he did not trust at all .
14 He did n't react at all strongly .
15 Sometimes Alan said , ‘ He did n't wake at all last night , did he ? ’ with such pleased pride that she smiled and shook her head .
16 He did n't feel at all humorous .
17 He did n't answer at first .
18 He did n't answer at first , then asked where we 'd be staying .
19 He did n't answer at first and there was something about the quality of his silence that caused a flicker of fear to touch her heart .
20 Oh , darling , do n't cry , he was very old , that mouse , I 'm sure he did n't suffer at all , I 'll get you another one I promise …
21 He did n't care at all about any feelings she might have , she thought broodingly .
22 But that was where the trouble came when I lost my sight he was left with both the practical side and the er bookkeeping as well which he did n't understand at all .
23 He did n't understand at first .
24 But he did n't live at that address and eventually he took me to his own home .
25 It was a county he was n't familiar with , and Granard he did n't know at all .
26 The most worrying thing was Deane , he did n't click at all .
27 He did n't look at all surprised to see her .
28 He did n't look at any of them .
29 At home he did n't spook at bright blue barrels , a wall or planks , so we decided it was time for our first party .
30 He did n't mind at first but when he kept bumping into sculptures of boats , animals or castles he became more and more frustrated .
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