Example sentences of "not be at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | which might not be at year end for example . |
2 | As Fineman acknowledges , the anecdote may not be at odds with the general sense but , as we observe with New Historicism 's use of anecdote , it is difficult to determine its relation to the general with any satisfaction . |
3 | In the case of the atom , this meant that in its lowest energy state the electron could not be at rest in the nucleus because , in that case , its position would be exactly defined ( at the nucleus ) and its velocity would also be exactly defined ( to be zero ) . |
4 | The oscillators can not be at rest because then they would have exactly defined positions and moments . |
5 | She feared John might not be at home but he was , and was very excited because he had been promised a job . |
6 | Anne Diamond explained that she could not be at Torquay because of programme commitments and what she called ‘ another thing ’ , patting her midriff to show that she was heavily pregnant . |
7 | KUWAIT will not be at peace until Saddam Hussein is removed , ’ says a Kuwaiti army lieutenant . |
8 | The people who have done this will not be at peace for years to come . |
9 | Nominations need to stand for at least a week , but MPs will not be at Westminster to vote . |
10 | I see no reason why I should not be at Kiawah Island in Captain Bernard Gallacher 's team in September . |
11 | You will not be at ease speaking in court if you are conscious of defects in this respect . |
12 | Unfortunately the outgoing Master Fellow , could not be at conference because of the serious illness of her sister , so the installation was conducted by her predecessor , . |
13 | Furthermore , the auditors can only report on the information which they have been given by the Vendor and if that information is inaccurate ( causing the Accounts to be wrong ) the auditors will not be at fault . |
14 | Dry areas would no longer absorb energy , and would not be at risk from the high local power-input . |
15 | ‘ You may not be at risk from what is in here . |
16 | It has to be at Downes 's place : Kemp has n't got a room in college , and it ca n't be at Kemp 's place because his wife is a house-bound invalid . |
17 | ‘ I know there 's no hope for me , but I sha n't be at peace unless I know he is happy . ’ |
18 | I could n't be at peace until I knew the answers to these . |
19 | wo n't be at work tomorrow . |
20 | And there 's no telling quite what they will do … some nights they put on a full stage show , other times there may be a game or a sing song to join in with … but whatever the day , whatever the time there 's one thing you wo n't be at Tropicana , and that 's bored ! |
21 | ‘ But you wo n't be at home , will you ? ’ |
22 | ‘ I sha n't be at home , ’ said Gina icily . |
23 | I felt there was when you wrote to me to explain why you would n't be at home that day . |
24 | ‘ Ca n't be at home for ever , ’ he had said , feeling it was unfair , and that he had been due something for working . |
25 | Families should n't be at loggerheads . ’ |
26 | " I 'm not ! " said little Billy , and he determined that when he was old enough , he would n't be at Auntie 's mercy any more . |
27 | It 's a pity they wo n't be at Wembley . |
28 | ‘ I ca n't be at school with all |
29 | We 'll have to tell Miss Brewster that I wo n't be at school . ’ |
30 | ‘ I would n't be at Arsenal if it was n't for him . |