Example sentences of "not do [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
2 | My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all . |
3 | She would not do it at all . |
4 | ‘ I do n't — yes , I could do that , ’ said Caspar , who could not do it at all , but could see that there was no other answer to be given . |
5 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
6 | Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all . |
7 | Please continue a positive attitude to gay issues , or do n't do it at all . |
8 | As regards to homework , I just got on with it myself or did n't do it at all . ’ |
9 | As Sam Snort always says , those that talk about it most , do it least , and those who talk about it least do n't do it at all . |
10 | ‘ AS SAM SNORT ALWAYS SAYS , THOSE THAT TALK ABOUT IT MOST , DO IT LEAST , AND THOSE WHO TALK ABOUT IT LEAST DO N'T DO IT AT ALL . ’ |
11 | That 's up to yourself , I personally do n't do it at all |
12 | " You should n't do it at all . " |
13 | So long as they do n't do it at those two times a day . |
14 | , but if I do n't do it at half term it would be left to the end . |