Example sentences of "she [modal v] not [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | One could hardly assume that he had not gone to church out of piety and because it was Ash Wednesday , Ianthe thought , but it was rather puzzling and disturbing to think that she could n't even attend to her devotions in peace . |
| 2 | She could n't even write to her , lest her letters be opened by that two-faced ugly bitch of a matron . |
| 3 | He might be amazingly good to look at , he might be brilliant company , he might possibly be an amazing lover , though she could n't truthfully testify to that in depth , but jokes and … and sex were n't everything . |
| 4 | One died recently , but she could n't ever come to terms with the fact that her house had been burgled , and that the er , that some of her most valued contents had been taken . |
| 5 | ‘ She would n't even speak to her when I first rang your home . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , I would n't have got all that much , but she would n't even agree to that , greedy cow . ’ |
| 7 | She would n't even agree to an engagement . |
| 8 | Yeah , she ca n't obviously talk to her husband about it because George is her ex-husband and he |
| 9 | ‘ She wo n't even listen to us deny it . ’ |