Example sentences of "not [verb] [vb pp] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are eminently sensible things , which Reagan would not have done at gunpoint , and much the same themes run through the more contentious measures . |
| 2 | They would not have felt at ease if the beach had been entirely unpeopled , and indeed it was not , but over here balls would not bounce nor running youngsters kick sand up on to their towels , and there was the shade essential for Jack , which his wife had still to remind him about . |
| 3 | A number of non-British visitors were heard to mutter that it would not have happened at Frankfurt . |
| 4 | Under the umbrella of a degree course in English Literature , Robyn read Freud and Marx , Kafka and Kierkegaard , which she certainly could n't have done at Oxbridge . |
| 5 | Maybe they should have had foresight and er this would n't have happened at Bilsthorpe . |
| 6 | ‘ It would n't have happened at Wembley , though ’ he says . |