Example sentences of "she [vb past] not [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness . |
| 2 | She did not think them greater , failed entirely to see why she should . |
| 3 | She did not think it good , it was the first time she had played for weeks and the sounds she made disquieted her , but perhaps it was good enough for busking . |
| 4 | She did not think it necessary to tell him that the University administration had been obliged to circulate all members of staff with a memorandum asking them , if they had been on strike , to volunteer the information ( since there was no other way of finding out ) so that their pay could be docked . |
| 5 | She did not think it necessary to consider whether the old rule barring recovery of money paid under mistake of law should be abolished , though had she thought it necessary to do so , she would have followed the approach of Dickson J. She considered , at p. 169 , that money paid under unconstitutional legislation was generally recoverable : |
| 6 | She did not think it wise to add she had suffered so many traumatic incidents in a few days that this was a minor one , nor that her knees had turned to water and refused to hold her up any longer . |
| 7 | And we have it on the authority of those sitting near her that she did not drink it that evening . ’ |
| 8 | She did not press him further during the journey . |
| 9 | She did not tell me that . |
| 10 | It had been splendidly undemanding ; because of his family , she did not see him more than a few times a month , always meetings snatched at short notice and with absolutely no expectation from him that she would be available . |
| 11 | She did not ask me foolish questions such as — ‘ How do you propose to go about it ? ’ but instead said with easy grace , reaching into a capacious velvet bag , handing me a card : |
| 12 | The cottage was old and grumpy , she did n't make us welcome . |
| 13 | The moment she knew it she did n't want him any more , simple as that . |
| 14 | How could it be , when she did n't want him any more ? |
| 15 | Well she did n't want it competitive cos you 'll be doing it against yourself not everyone else . |
| 16 | The same officer who had let him say goodbye to his friend Boris , but she did n't tell him that . |
| 17 | Moira said she did n't tell me all of it but Moira said he was very upset . |
| 18 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 19 | she did n't bring me any , she did n't even think to bring me my washing . |
| 20 | ’ I hope she did n't think me rude or anything . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've also had a chat with her , and it seems she did n't think it necessary to let us know about her condition when she came on board . |
| 22 | But she did n't see it that way . |
| 23 | If she did n't know him better , she would have said he was cross with her . |
| 24 | She had survived for four years without him ; she did n't need him any more . |
| 25 | But she found that she did n't need them any more . |
| 26 | Well , she did n't have it last time I saw her , she 's got it now . |
| 27 | She did n't find it easy ; she was n't a great reader . |
| 28 | ‘ She did n't find it unusual to sleep with a minister because there is a whole tradition of courtesans which this country does n't understand . |
| 29 | I rang my mum , because she did n't ring me last night , |
| 30 | The subject matter for my demonstration is a pair for shoes belonging to my four-year-old daughter Sophie , who painted them to suit herself after she decided she did n't like them any more . |