Example sentences of "she [vb mod] not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Browning motioned his wife to be quiet and taking Wilson 's arm conducted her to the door , saying something to the effect that she must not give way to gloomy thoughts and that doubtless she was tired with a young baby still nursing and a house to run . |
| 2 | And his mother , anxious when she could not make contact with him , reported him missing nine days later . |
| 3 | ‘ I can only think she decided she could not marry Fabien after all , but could not bear to tell him so either . |
| 4 | She could not offer advice as a grandmother , despite her long experience of children ; and now her own children had ceased to confide in her ‘ because they felt that the time had come when I ought to be ‘ spared ’ every possible worry . |
| 5 | A CHARGE of rape on a mentally handicapped girl was dropped yesterday after a judge ruled she could not give evidence against her alleged attacker . |
| 6 | Once she was there it would require a tremendous effort of will to get her back to London — except that she could not leave Holly in charge for more than a day ; and except that she was avid for information about the murder inquiry ; and except that there were any number of good stories she wanted to pursue for the column and any amount of private gossip she wanted to hear . |
| 7 | Having got this joke out of the way , she was then told no she could not have money for food , but she could have cash for a carpet . |
| 8 | After a restless few hours ' sleep , Fabia awakened to daylight and the concrete knowledge that for her sister 's sake she could not accept defeat on that interview issue . |
| 9 | ( Who ever heard of a mother falling so ill she could not take care of her household , whereas everywhere there were men drunk , mad , gaoled , old , worn out-who had become as children again to their wives ? ) |
| 10 | A particularly charming smile ensured she 'd not take offence at his words . |
| 11 | A COCAINE and heroin user killed his 17-year-old girlfriend because she would not have sex with him , a court heard yesterday . |
| 12 | On June 28 she announced that she would not seek re-election in the forthcoming general election . |
| 13 | If they do not sprout , she will not give birth at all ’ . |
| 14 | Although the female may be mated in July she will not give birth until the following May after a gestation period of almost 300 days . |
| 15 | ‘ She may be articulate but feel upset that she can not do justice to herself . |
| 16 | She can not get a job without training and she can not get training from the Basildon authorities so as to make herself available for work . |