Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She hoped that if he was a churchgoer-which was unlikely these days he would not recognise her as the vicar 's wife . |
| 2 | She said she ‘ hollered ’ at it three times not to pull her in the water . |
| 3 | Do you mind not pressing her about the drowning ? |
| 4 | Your sick parent must be mentally fit to make this decision of her own free will , and it does not rob her of the right to make her own decisions as to the spending of her money or her free access to it . |
| 5 | I wanted to tell her this was n't quite true , that I had had no choice , but her grey , tired look stopped me : it would hurt her too much , I thought , to feel I had not trusted her with the truth in the beginning . |
| 6 | She told him her perfume came all the way from Hollywood , in America , where she herself would have been living these last nine years if only Frankie 's birth had not robbed her of the life of glamour and excitement she deserved . |
| 7 | Take it step by step , but do not jab her in the mouth and be FAIR but FIRM . |
| 8 | The fact that the Superintendent could not look her in the eye was not lost on Kate . |
| 9 | He did not touch her until the end of the day when he stroked the frizzled hair briefly and said " Thank you " , meaning it . |
| 10 | Other stories about Dic , Little Dick the Carpenter — how he never got to a rugby match because there were too many pubs on the way , how he was burnt all over in a pit explosion , wrapped in bandages so that only his eyes and nostrils showed through — and bathed slowly back to health by his daughters who poured olive oil over him all the time , how he took his daughter Cecilia ( Cis ) to eisteddfods because he loved to hear her sing but how she pleaded with him ‘ not to stop anywhere and not to leave her in the hall ’ . |
| 11 | The boy had been told unequivocally not to let her off the lead — the riding-school only used the land by grace of its owner and it was a shooting estate — but he hated keeping the dog straining at the lead and knew that she would always come to his call . |
| 12 | I was not accompanying her to the home but was treating her to a taxi all the way . |
| 13 | I love Philip , he 's a dear , but I 'm not having her in the house . ’ |
| 14 | And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ? |
| 15 | ‘ And , no , we did not tell her about the dog collar . |
| 16 | We would have to hope for a Tory victory , but , because of the uncertainty about the outcome of the election , he could not put her on the waiting list . |
| 17 | Had Jamie not warned her from the beginning that he was dangerous , and that he wanted Swift Investments to further his massive ambitions , she would have responded to his sex appeal , his hard good looks , his cool , clever wit . |
| 18 | Claudia was getting used to feeling like a red rose in full bloom but it did n't make her like the feeling , or the man whose remarks caused her discomfort . |
| 19 | I know you could n't hurt her for the world . |
| 20 | I would n't hurt her for the world . ’ |
| 21 | She would n't trust her to the end of the street . |
| 22 | Will your coat need cleaning ? ’ she asked anxiously , hoping he would n't land her with the bill . |
| 23 | Luke had n't visited her at the flat again , nor invited her back to his house . |
| 24 | I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house . |
| 25 | I have n't seen her since the opera . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I have n't seen her since the wedding . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary . |
| 28 | He had said he had n't seen her in the shop , so he must have called in on occasions when Ann would be in the sweet shop and Arthur Peeble in the tobacconist 's or her father was there taking Peeble 's place ; he rarely served in the sweet shop . |
| 29 | We could n't bring her into the house because we had an old cat and we had no spare kennels , so that just left the caravan . |
| 30 | But excuse me , my grandmother , I must n't keep her in the cold . ’ |