Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [noun pl] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE computers that most companies want do not beat grandmasters at chess , attempt to predict the weather , or do scientists out of a job . |
| 2 | Nails did not like evenings at home , which is why he stayed out . |
| 3 | In any case he does not see students at home . ’ |
| 4 | A BAN on tobacco advertising would not threaten jobs at Rothmans ' Darlington factory , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 5 | For example , the doctor who used crutches said that he would find surgery difficult and could not visit patients at home because of access problems . |
| 6 | Many locals were angry that the pilot and his electronic warfare officer ejected from their crashing plane too soon to ensure it would not hit buildings at Barton Hartshorn , near Buckingham . |
| 7 | I do n't make calls at night to make money . |
| 8 | Says 63-year-old Dr Jordan : ‘ I do n't make calls at night to make money . |
| 9 | ‘ You must n't make faces at people , my dear ; you look like a dog that 's baring it 's teeth . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't you see , ’ her mother explained , drawing her close with an arm around her bony shoulders , ‘ you 'll be looking after boys soon and things are just like they say , boys do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses . ’ |
| 11 | Some of the most common ones have sneaked into everyday language , e.g. ‘ Men do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses ’ , or ‘ Redheads are hotheads . ’ |
| 12 | Doctors say the problems should n't put lives at risk … but the problem will get worse unless more resources are forthcoming . |
| 13 | You do n't point guns at people . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't get robins at night , do you ? ’ he asked cautiously . |
| 15 | ‘ No , you do n't get robins at night , daft , ’ said Granny Morkie . |