Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not possible to deal at length with all of these problems in this single chapter . |
| 2 | But everything hinges on the fitness of the eight FA Cup final ‘ marathon men ’ of Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday , who are not due to report at England 's Bisham Abbey headquarters until later today , plus the Italian-based trio of Paul Gascoigne , David Platt and Des Walker , who arrive after tomorrow 's Serie A matches . |
| 3 | The Lithuanian party , including 100 fans and 20 journalists , are not due to arrive at Dublin airport until 1.30 on Tuesday afternoon . |
| 4 | The rest of the time , they were not disposed to look at Peter as a human being , but only as a rector , a creature of whom standards of motive and conduct were expected that they did not expect of themselves . |
| 5 | They 're never over-produced and as their name and LP title makes clear , they 're not afraid to laugh at themselves . |
| 6 | Whatever her spiritual battles her sense of humour has to be a saving grace , especially when she is not afraid to laugh at herself . |
| 7 | It was not seemly to look at oneself and although every lady had her hand minor tucked into her personal box , mirrors on the wall were still not quite nice , still slightly risqué . |
| 8 | Below magazine-level at any rate he was not painful to look at . |
| 9 | I have already explained , I think three times , in the hearing of President Delors why this Government are not prepared to put at risk the striking progress that has been made in industrial relations in this country since 1979 . |
| 10 | But I was so confident I would feel the solidness of either chub or root my reactions are not prepared to stop at the end of the strike . |
| 11 | She was much younger than he , strong , not unpleasant to look at . |
| 12 | It is not easy to measure at local scale because the 1981 Census did not contain an ethnicity question , but an impression can be gained from birth-place data in the Census . |
| 13 | Harry and I were tall and strong , not easy to attack at close quarters . |
| 14 | Not easy to prise at the rim of the bolt , because this was a purpose-built carriage . |
| 15 | An excellent air conditioning system , independently variable between the driver 's and passenger 's sides and fitted as standard , improves on an already good ventilation system , although its controls and high-tech graphic display are not easy to understand at a glance . |
| 16 | not content to sit at home and wait for things to happen to her . |
| 17 | NBT audiences are ‘ not content to look at rows and rows of identical girls doing the same thing , ’ he maintains . |
| 18 | Otherwise you could have seen the garden , although there 's not much to look at at this time of the year . ’ |
| 19 | A plaque on a wall is admittedly not much to look at for those with a passion for working machinery and dramatic industrial landscapes , but this one marks the site of the foundation of that industry which has had a greater impact on civilization than any other . |
| 20 | Not much to look at , because the front lawn and the drive to the Manor were a shambles . |
| 21 | They 're not much to look at . |
| 22 | If you find yourself in this situation it is important to decide realistically how much you can do and to mark out these easy between a parent and child , it is not likely to improve at this stage . |
| 23 | You 're not supposed to look at it are you ? |
| 24 | ‘ We 're not pretty to look at , and we 're both very disagreeable . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It is said that Watson replied , ‘ Is that you Mr Bell ? ’ but since there was only one telephone in the whole of God 's creation at the time , Bell ‘ s reply to HIM is not hard to guess at . |
| 26 | Well I think it 's not helpful to look at it with such stark divisions , I think everybody 's clear |
| 27 | Well I just think it 's not helpful to look at it in those terms , you do n't actually , if you pick |
| 28 | The option is clearly to the advantage of the developer , in that : there is low initial capital commitment there is opportunity to resolve problems and obtain planning approval The faces less competition than would be found if the land was sold at auction or tender if the scheme is abandoned the option need not be exercised On the other hand problems can arise where there is a substantial downturn in the market and it is not viable to proceed at the price agreed in the option agreement . |
| 29 | She was not able to sleep at night , finding herself pushed about in bed . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've decided to go back to England , ’ she said quietly , not able to look at him . |