Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pron] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , when planning we need to make sure that people are compensated for disruption in a way that does not put them at a disadvantage . |
| 2 | Even though your school may not have the most modern and well equipped building set in extensive playing fields serving a prosperous suburb this need not put you at a great disadvantage in marketing the school . |
| 3 | His speed was such he did n't approach it at a speed where he could erm er l lay off and er let something happen . |
| 4 | Well I imagine she does n't sell them at a loss . |
| 5 | If we do n't go one at a time nobody 'll be heard . |
| 6 | The second job of the day is to light the stove , a monument in itself , taking up a quarter of the thatched hut with its various extensions — a sill ( pod ) with an area for keeping dishes warm ( chestok ) , niches ( pechurki ) for small objects and matches , holes on the side for drying out leg and foot wrappings ( for lack of shoes ) , holes near the summit for reviving chilled hens in winter , and on the triumphal summit worn clothing on which to stretch out and sleep in the delicious warmth — ‘ U hholodnoi pechi ne sogreesh'sia ’ ( ‘ You ca n't heat yourself at a cold stove ’ ) . |