Example sentences of "do not [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the wedding organizers decide , it is important to let the toastmaster and the speechmakers know , so that they are prepared and do not disappear at the vital moment . |
| 2 | Some of these plate boundary configurations and stages of development are largely conjectural since clear examples do not exist at the present day . |
| 3 | There are however , a few strains of mice ( mostly inbred strains or hybrids between inbred strains ) whose eggs and embryos do not block at the two-cell stage ( Table 2 ) . |
| 4 | The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin . |
| 5 | As Levi-Strauss was to argue , different histories have different temporalities : the time scales of the sciences do not work at the same pace as other forms of history : they have their own dynamic , their own rhythm , their own times , sometimes fast , sometimes slow , that do not operate by the ordinary round of the year ; Bachelard was fond of pointing out that from a scientific point of view the ten years from 1920 to 1930 were as long an era as the previous five hundred . |