Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't understand his disability at the time , for he had a progressive muscular disease . |
| 2 | She bent her head so he could n't see her blush at the thought that he meant their own relationship , and pretended to do something to the heel of her shoe . |
| 3 | Her father had wanted her to turn out to be something exotic , an actress perhaps , or even , in the camera-obsessed sixties , a model , and he could n't conceal his disappointment at the growth of a big-boned daughter who seemed without ambition . |
| 4 | Because I do n't take his manoeuvre at the end seriously — his request for guidance . |
| 5 | Remember how nasty it was the last time you were sick ? ’ or ‘ Do n't leave your doll at the top of the stairs , because someone might trip over it and fall to the bottom . |
| 6 | Plans for the next show , however , are not running so smoothly and Pigott Smith does n't hide his frustration at a system which seems to be hindering his every move . |
| 7 | He did n't tell his father at the time , but he longed to help his parents financially with his younger brother 's and sister 's education . |
| 8 | Please do n't pick your nose at the table . |
| 9 | His coupe-coupe and his other tapping tools hung limply in his hands at his sides , and he did n't raise his head at the Corsican 's approach . |