Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the same pursed smile and mischievous sideways glance , as if she really must not laugh at her own jokes . |
| 2 | He did not smile at her wry humour . |
| 3 | Anke did not play at her best in the Federation Cup in Nottingham last year but the way she moved was unbelievable . |
| 4 | The Ex-Wives returns to the comic vein of some of her earlier writing : ‘ I wanted to entertain myself , I lay on the floor on my stomach , scribbling away and laughing — well , if I ca n't laugh at my own jokes , who else can ? ’ |
| 5 | She was affronted by his familiarity ; but she must n't snap at her only helpers . |
| 6 | Everything was normal and the shift going smoothly until about 3 a.m. when the human body is at its lowest ebb ( according to the medical profession ) and we do n't feel at our best . |