Example sentences of "do not [verb] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 Chaffinches do not sing at this time , but memorize the sound of adult chaffinches .
2 As Spence ( 1975 ) says , " the firm , in large part , consists of non-market institutions whose function is to deal with resource allocation in the presence of informational constraints that markets handle poorly or do not handle at all " ( p. 164 ) .
3 When his wife ( Pat Heywood ) meets him at John o' Groats , they do not speak at all or , if they do , we can not hear them as if they were already far away .
4 The most extremely backed variants do not appear at all in outer-city speech .
5 If you have fractured a bone or fallen and damaged your back , do not move at all , you could make it worse .
6 Do not move at all ! ’
7 These result largely from its use in patients who either do not benefit at all or who derive only temporary improvement or whose rescue leaves them more severely disabled than they were .
8 Many pilots misread this as ‘ do not lean at all below 3,000 feet ’ , which is quite wrong .
9 In his Dictionary ( 1697 ) , Bayle points out that although the ‘ new philosophers ’ do not set out to be sceptics , they go even further in extending sceptical arguments to the conclusion that smells , colours , and tastes , ‘ are perceptions of our soul and that they do not exist at all in the objects of our senses ’ .
10 I am known yet do not exist at all .
11 I do not arrive at this conclusion lightly , but through years of painstaking research and at no small cost to my health .
12 But you will die too , and that I do not regret at all .
13 It is far more difficult to approach someone to whom you do not feel at all dose and in many cases the only way to do this is by means of a third person who may be willing to ask them for their opinion of you .
14 Do not feel at all shy about seeking to correct any figures that you think are perhaps in error .
15 In brief , the actual Westminster model is that of authoritarian single-party governments in a House of Commons dominated by the Prime Minister and composed largely of disciplined parties with most votes in the House of Commons being highly predictable ; every three or four years there is a general election held under a crude simple majority electoral system with minimal participation by the electorate in the choice of who shall be their candidate , though they do have the choice between the candidates who are selected by the party activists ; between 20% , and 30% of the electorate do not vote at all .
16 Nations do not meet at all , only States … . ’
17 However , Jerrome 's findings do not refer at all to ‘ tending ’ activities ; the importance of friends in old age seems to be more about a natural extension of satisfying experiences and modes of behaviour in earlier years than about a changed conception of the nature of the relationship which could accommodate more ‘ caring ’ activity .
18 ‘ I do not wish at this stage to disclose the nature of the circumstantial evidence . ’
19 I do not mind at all being a parlour maid , though I do you I am feeling much happier and calmer .
20 I do not agree at all .
21 I just do not understand at all . ’
22 I would go further and say : do not apply at all .
23 [ The ] new languages provided only very modest space for parody : these languages hardly know , and now do not know at all , sacred words , since they themselves were born to a significant extent out of a parody of the sacred word .
24 I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto .
25 With regard to the incident this morning , we do not know at this stage whether the injured man was operating a taxi or not .
26 Chains , studs or snow tyres do not work at all then .
27 They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all .
28 Do not worry at all on my account . ’
29 ‘ Now do not upset yourself , Alida , do not worry at all .
30 We will come at once , do not worry at all . ’
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