Example sentences of "not [be] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You will not be at a level a good deal lower than the surrounding ground , so you will have to lay a hardcore base to build up the foundations to suit the path material and method of laying .
2 He found that he could make a speech — that is , he could think on his feet , and not be at a loss for words .
3 Still , you will not be at a loss for conversation with such an unusual choice .
4 The poem does convey a message , though the message can not be at every point decoded .
5 They missed the train connection in Glasgow which meant that they could not be at the hotel by seven o'clock .
6 It 's only recently , of course , that political correctness has demanded that the fathers not be at the birth but also do the right thing .
7 Barbara Coleman might not be at the museum again .
8 I find it sad that Jeremy Bates and Jo Durie , Britain 's number one tennis players , will not be at the Olympics
9 He says he plans to be in Dundee today but will not be at the picket — and rejected accusations by MPs and others of outsiders interfering in the dispute .
10 Try out each of your jokes on someone who will not be at the wedding to see if it sounds funny the way you tell it .
11 Suppose that eligible recipients have lower incomes : then it is arguable that with the transfer they would not be at the corner solution .
12 The overriding aim is to increase the value of the reports by providing more information , but this should not be at the expense of clarity .
13 ‘ But weeding out false claims should not be at the expense of prejudicing genuine claims . ’
14 But this policy of buying time should not be at the expense of those young people who are currently losing out at school .
15 The use of sponsors ' logos should not be at the expense of the prominence of the HCIMA logo ;
16 A Sky spokesman added : ‘ We agreed to a police request that Bobby Gould should not be at the ground , even though he worked for us in the same capacity at the first match between the two sides . ’
17 The DUP 's attitude to future talks is unambiguous — either the Dublin government ‘ deals with ’ articles 2 and 3 of the constitution and John Hume stops talking to Gerry Adams or Ian Paisley will not be at the conference table .
18 Even if you succeed in building up a good practice as a junior your troubles will not be at an end , because at that point in your career you will have to decide whether to apply for silk .
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