Example sentences of "n't [verb] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was no discussion of this , and Changez did n't demur at the crucial moment when something could — maybe — have been done .
2 But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students .
3 ‘ I have n't looked at the high scoring yet but there are no surprises at what you are going to get out there . ’
4 I was so disappointed that I could n't speak at the final whistle . ’
5 So I suppose whatever area you went into , erm you might find it a bit frustrating to start with , because you were n't looking at the big picture .
6 The fact that they ca n't look at the real problems makes them attack someone or something else .
7 If you w u unfortunately we did n't look at the financial commentary as the first item .
8 Do n't look at the whole answer and then cover it up again and think right okay that 's a start and then try and do all I mean you 're not going to have the book to help you in the exam .
9 ‘ We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’
10 She was in a lift and the lift would n't stop at the right floor but kept going first up and then down , past the numbers she wanted .
11 You ca n't stand at the front door and say no you ca n't come in at all apart from its being completely irrational erm the point would be that , because I have an obligation to carry out this work , I have a right to the means to fulfil that obligation .
12 The result is as many blank pages as Ventura can build into the current chapter and you ca n't get at the tagged block of text to de-select it !
13 It does n't dispense at the bottom level .
14 ‘ The sort of people who can afford handcrafted learning toys do n't shop at the wrong end of the Pimlico Road . ’
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