Example sentences of "[subord] she did [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children .
2 If she did n't bring help soon Joe would die .
3 She knew that if she did n't speak Carla would get more and more nervous , eventually breaking the heavy silence herself .
4 Miss Danziger put more pressure on the pedals ; she knew that if she did not reach Sandweg before the force of the wind had accumulated its full strength , she would have very hard work before her .
5 Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her .
6 ‘ Oh , Ms Craig ! ’ she exclaimed , rushing forward with outstretched hands as if afraid Melissa would vanish if she did not lay hold of her .
7 However , whilst agreeing they might not be annoyed with her , she thought she would feel guilty if she did not start tea until 6 p.m .
8 Lydia is ignorant of the ensuing scandal that would result if she did not marry Wickham .
9 Yet if she did not marry Paul , and had the baby , things would be worse rather than better .
10 She said she had been threatened with hundreds of pickets if she did not reinstate Miss Owen .
11 Chasing after Julius in that oh , so subtle and ladylike way , looking down that elegant nose of hers at Jessamy because she did n't wear designer clothes or lead a sophisticated social life , silently sneering at her because she had lost Julius just as she , Eleanor , had always predicted she would .
12 One Romanian child was put into care because temper tantrums , and another 2-year-old was rejected because she did n't need love .
13 They thought that my father was a bad parent because he dressed Eric in girl 's clothes and let him run wild , and my mother let them take him because she did n't like children in general and Eric in particular ; she thought he was bad for her karma in some way .
14 The name was their joke because she did n't look mousey at all , she was a great flashy beauty — there was some Latin blood there too , just what Simon liked — a mouse in tiger skin .
15 She felt she had been rather too brutally frank , and regretted it , because she did n't dislike Miguel Rafaelo .
16 While she did not like Matthew and never would , she could not wish him ill .
17 The only other choice was death , and while she did n't fear death , it was hardly worth pre-empting things .
18 Gina got nastier and nastier when she did n't have money ; she hit him much more than before .
19 In Corcoran v Anderton ( 1980 ) 71 Cr App R 104 ( DC ) , there was robbery where a handbag was tugged away from the victim , even though she did not lose control .
20 And perhaps , she decided , being realistic , as long as she did not let things go too far it would do her no harm to stop trying to resist them and simply go with the flow of her feelings for a while .
21 Mrs Crumwallis 's thought had apparently glided elsewhere , for she did not correct Mrs Garfitt .
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