Example sentences of "she [adv] did " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his experience she rarely did anything twice . |
| 2 | Evelyn smiled , something she rarely did in Newman 's experience of her , brief though it might be . |
| 3 | But accompany her she eventually did . |
| 4 | She especially did not want to enjoy herself . |
| 5 | She obviously did n't want them . |
| 6 | And she obviously did n't like the way he looked at you . ’ |
| 7 | she obviously did n't know this for a long time and then one day I said to her , well , it was lovely meal and all that but I do think your mark-up on the wine is scandalous ! |
| 8 | The bodice is quite small , but it 's actually not as , you read about eighteen inch waists , I mean this is nowhere near an eighteen inch waist , and although she would have worn corsets , she obviously did n't wear , you can see there , so much corseting that she could n't move , and that she could n't bend down if she had to . |
| 9 | A minority furrow to plough but plough it she literally did . |
| 10 | ‘ She only did it to take him off you , ’ Nick said . |
| 11 | George said she only did that on the first and last nights of the season , unless there was a particularly successful production , like the time O'Hara had brought the house down in Richard II . |
| 12 | She only did it for fun , he said . |
| 13 | She only did it as a temporary measures just |
| 14 | She only did , them drama people came up with quite a lot ideas |
| 15 | Lord Justice Butler-Sloss in her concluding remarks on Dr Higgs 's role stated that ‘ She alone did not create the crisis . |
| 16 | He saved one of the Signals Waafs from getting into trouble through not turning up for duty on time , simply by staying at his post until she finally did appear . |
| 17 | When Endill asked his mother about him she did not say much and never smiled as she normally did . |
| 18 | It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine . |
| 19 | She had just read the last paragraph when the kitchen door opened and Matey entered , far earlier than she normally did , to stare at the unlikely scene before her : Dr Neil characteristically leaning back in his wooden Windsor armchair , McAllister sitting on her stool , reading the paper , the used coffee-cups and the empty biscuit plate sitting between them . |
| 20 | She normally did this quietly in bed before getting up and almost invariably began with an early breakfast followed by three or four hours ' work on her current novel . |
| 21 | Instead of returning to the dressing-room to change as she normally did , she made her way through the backstage area back into the club , determined that he should n't simply disappear without trace as he 'd done on the previous evenings . |
| 22 | She was glad she could n't see him properly ; the face that undoubtedly matched these horribly sarcastic comments would be bound to make her feel worse than she already did . |
| 23 | Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone . |
| 24 | His wife came in and banged the door and he was furious because it made the china rattle ; he said she just did n't understand . ’ |
| 25 | She just did n't seem to be able to hang on to men , he thought impatiently , not like his Angie , wherever she was . |
| 26 | Dot wanted to explain it was more that she just did n't know him yet , and she was sorry about him being ill . |
| 27 | Because of her awkward manipulative ways she just did n't get any visitors . |
| 28 | THE party 's over , it 's time to call it a day — but Catherine Zeta Jones was having such a perfick time she just did n't notice . |
| 29 | She just did n't need the hassle on a day like today . |
| 30 | She just did . |