Example sentences of "[pers pn] do not at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there is indeed any foundation for these fears — which I do not at all suppose , for why should he not have contacted me if he was in such trouble ? — I shall settle the matter at once . |
| 2 | I do not at this precise moment , therefore , feel quite as wretched as I did this morning after using the public telephone or as bewildered and terrorized as I did this afternoon while sitting half-frozen on the trembling suspension bridge across the sleazy Thames . |
| 3 | " Enlightening , enlightening , " said Clelia , " I do n't at all like the sound of that word . |
| 4 | But I do n't at all mind saying what I think I should want done in the circumstances . |
| 5 | I do n't at this moment , envisage that the need for any further resources in this area . |
| 6 | It did not take long to realise that what really worried Mrs Baran was Franziska 's relationship with her husband , although : ‘ … from the way in which Mr Baran talked about Franzi I did not at all get the impression that there is any reason for Mrs Baran to be jealous ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , about five years , but then I did n't at first have anything to judge my pain against . |
| 8 | I did n't at first but since people have said I 've looked at some pictures and seen some sort of resemblence … |
| 9 | It was like the sudden revelation of a pattern where none had been suspected , and I did n't at all care for it . |
| 10 | I did n't at any time actually offer it to her . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You did n't at all , ’ Matilda said . |
| 12 | Yeah but , yeah it 's funny cos , cos it 's funny cos I got that new Lego you did n't at all . |
| 13 | You did n't at that stage I do n't think make any sort of link towards referrals and introductions . |
| 14 | You do n't at all ? |
| 15 | You think you look thinner and you do n't at all . |
| 16 | But you do n't at any stage say , what did you say that for , you know , something like that , you just do n't do that sort of thing . |
| 17 | Initially she was supportive of the continuing claim to office of President Barre whose overthrow she did not at that stage recognise . |
| 18 | Wrapped in her own thoughts , she did not at first hear what her husband was saying and only became aware of his monologue when Hank said : ‘ Say , Dad , that 'll be good . ’ |
| 19 | A man she did n't at first recognise . |
| 20 | Admittedly , she does not at any point in her letter state explicitly her desire to return ; but that is the unmistakable message conveyed by the general nuance of many of the passages , imbued as they are with a deep nostalgia for her days at Darlington Hall . |
| 21 | Well I I I would n't er pin point the German attitude on this one , I mean after all we did collaborate with Germany very successfully on the tornado which has a nuclear role but the the four governments must first of all decide if that is what we want to build into this aeroplane and they decided that they did not at that stage . |
| 22 | I was told that one reason why many Conservative politicians were sympathetic towards our Report was because they did not at first realise that our insistence that all children should speak and write Standard English did not involve any recommendation about RP . |
| 23 | Both were so absorbed in their activities that when the float went down , they did not at first respond . |
| 24 | But they do n't , they do n't at all |
| 25 | It 's supposed to look like skin , but it do n't at all . |
| 26 | For the last two years he had been in practice in Northampton , and he did not at that stage wish to endanger his prospects there by letting his application to Bedford be generally known ; if Whitbread gave his support however , Thackeray would ‘ make his pretensions public ’ . |
| 27 | After a while , however , Pound 's constant and insistent proselytizing began to annoy him , and he reverts to his usual more careful and elaborate prose while explaining ( as so many of Pound 's correspondents did ) that he did not at all understand what Pound was talking about . |
| 28 | Having himself come from a close family he did not at first regard his wife 's involvement with Chloe as unusual . |
| 29 | Something struck his face , though he did not at first realise what it was . |
| 30 | The evidence is overwhelming that he did not at this stage contemplate a coalition government . |