Example sentences of "not [verb] there [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ( Hence , notably in ‘ Gerontion ’ , Eliot 's ability to approximate and even conform to Jacobean blank verse , yet to depart from it smoothly when he pleased. ) Pound 's verse on the contrary was , at least after Homage to Sextus Propertius , free , not ‘ freed ’ : the rhythms that he sought and attained either had never appeared before in the language , or else had not appeared there for many centuries .
2 There 's no need to worry — I 'd not live there for all the gold in Christendom and I told the lady Anne as much !
3 That Neil was not sleeping there after all , or merely that he shut the flaps at night against the midges or the weather ?
4 I did n't stay there for that .
5 In the lobby afterwards , acquaintances would pass as if I were n't standing there at all .
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