Example sentences of "not [to-vb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
2 | Clearly , if I 'm to give my loved one a spade for Christmas , the answer is not to wrap it at all . |
3 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
4 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
5 | Some people prefer not to use them at all and remove them . |
6 | During the final edit the TV company 's commissioning editor for arts , Waldemar Januszczak decided not to use them at all . |
7 | I think it 's unscientific , prejudicial and subjective to use it in a term that carries any kind of recommendation or erm disapprobation and er I think , I think one has to exercise caution in erm in the way you use tha tha that , that term , perhaps it 's better not to , not to use it at all . |
8 | Mr McBride had taken the money after a nephew advised him not to keep it at home . |
9 | It is best not to build it at all but to imagine how it would work . |
10 | The prospect of the moth scam was so exciting we even bought platform tickets so as not to blow it at the development stage . |
11 | THE CASE of the diabetic who took insulin for 52 years , only to turn out not to need it at all , is bemusing doctors . |
12 | Making the bend in a bamboo stick is surprisingly easy over a candle flame or similar , but be careful not to burn it at this vital centre point of the kite ! |