Example sentences of "[pers pn] were not at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed easier to do right by a people who wanted nothing than by peoples who clamoured for what you were not at all sure you wanted to give them . |
| 2 | Fitzroy Maclean spoke to them and discovered that they were not at all suspicious . |
| 3 | They were not at all surprised when they did n't receive a single reply . |
| 4 | In other words , they were not at all conscious of the perceptual information that had solved the problem for them . |
| 5 | The fact was , Mendoros explains , that while the bigger defence contractors often gave their government customers excellent service , they were not at all keen on performing minor jobs , or good at responding to sudden demands . |
| 6 | They were not at first acute and Celia supposed that they could be due to indigestion and therefore a false alarm . |