Example sentences of "not [verb] her [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Always start ‘ Tall , good-looking Mary Smith , as she stepped out of her cottage that morning , did not realize she would not see her children until the following , three months later . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've coloured hair lots of times , ’ Mandy muttered , not removing her eyes from the binoculars she had screwed into them . |
| 3 | And try as she might she could not detach her eyes from the object on the table that had so totally winded her . |
| 4 | Tell her not to do her nails at the table . |
| 5 | The maid who opened the door to them could not take her eyes off the great fat woman in the biscuit straw hat with big cloth roses on its brim , and the cape that just covered her shoulders and showed an expanse of blue cotton bosom , the like she had never seen before . |
| 6 | Julia could not take her eyes off the beautiful mare . |
| 7 | The skirt did not reach her calves at the ideal point for flattery . |
| 8 | ‘ How did it look ? ’ she asked Morris , not taking her eyes off the screen . |
| 9 | Jess spoke fiercely , not taking her eyes from the raddled face , daring her to deny it . |
| 10 | And she did not hide her feelings over the split with Gowersor her previous partner . |
| 11 | It was going to be important not to arouse her suspicions during the planning stages . |
| 12 | Indeed , she was asked why she had not sent her children to the mine . |
| 13 | You need to know everything about the way she buys , the way she sells , the way she checks up that that girl who works for her has n't got her fingers in the till — everything about the way she runs that business . |
| 14 | The woman did n't remove her arms from the curd , only nodded at her son and then at the bucket of peelings . |
| 15 | Worse , she preferred the pain of being with him and knowing that he did n't return her feelings to the pain of not being with him at all . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , your Lucy has got you winding her chain , darling , and she just wo n't take her feet off the ground and let go — am I right ? ’ |
| 17 | She could n't take her eyes off the livid scratch on his nose . |
| 18 | Bernice could n't take her eyes from the tall woman , and realized that her companions , too , must have been staring . |
| 19 | Davide had also known the old proprietors , Maria Filippa 's ‘ gentlemen ’ , and he did n't share her feelings about the past . |