Example sentences of "she [vb past] [not/n't] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had n't told her grandmother about Buzz 's accident ; she did not want to further distress Elinor .
2 Paul walked away , determination in his gait ; if she did not reply to this note , he would send others until she did .
3 The situation has been further complicated by the fact that she did not belong to any structures and therefore did not benefit from the discipline , counseling and collectivity of the Mass Democratic Movement .
4 Nevertheless , an awareness that Japan was acutely vulnerable to threats of superior force , a resentment that Japan was considered inferior because she did not conform to Western standards and models , and a perception that other nations were prepared to act ‘ unfairly ’ to maximize the advantages that could be gained from any particular situation , made Japan determined to achieve equal status with the so-called Great Powers , or indeed , to surpass them .
5 She did not respond to this , but stared at him , until he spoke again , saying , ‘ I 'd have been along before now , but I heard about me father the very day when we last spoke , and so I had to go off straightaway to Newcastle .
6 She did n't respond to allopathic painkillers , developed vomiting and diarrhoea and then had a good response to Arsenicum Album LM4 but having recovered from the acute was experiencing some return of anxiety symptoms .
7 She received no reply ; nor had she heard a word during the five years that had passed since , and she did n't know to this day if he was alive or dead , and she did n't care .
8 She had n't gone to any cinema and she hated art films with subtitles .
9 So many men answered her ad she had n't replied to all of them yet ; and the dating agency supplied a steady stream of potential partners .
10 Jaq wished she had not alluded to any such notion .
11 She had not replied to any of his earlier messages , and she would not respond to this one .
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