Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't look up at the sky .
2 ‘ It just did n't sink in at the time — I did n't quite realise what was happening .
3 If I say to you behaviourism is about di dum di dum and I did but obviously it did n't sink in at the time .
4 Do n't mess about at the plant . ’
5 Please do n't switch off at the mention of maths , if you can use a calculator , you an do this .
6 And if you 're tiling right round a room , inaccurate levels will mean your rows do n't match up at the start and finish point .
7 Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference .
8 There 's one matter that 's in the file , but which did n't come out at the inquest .
9 ‘ He and Marius did n't get on at the time .
10 Write about one main incident or object ( Chekhov said you could select anything you saw and write about it , but do n't sit down at the typewriter before the idea has gelled in your mind .
11 The first thing I 'd like you to do is try to write er will you please write down erm do n't shout out at the moment , write down what would be your definition of foreign policy .
12 The point I am making is that , from the viewpoint of scholarship , fundamentalism is dead , but it wo n't lie down at the grass roots level .
13 I 'm afraid so , I mean a lot of these things , you can have a basic idea , and then your flowers do n't turn up at the markets and all them sort of things , although we 've got a wonderful garden and I 've got quite a lot I can use .
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