Example sentences of "she [was/were] n't [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She knew she was n't looking her best at the moment , but they looked the type to know quality when they saw it she thought , as she fluttered he awnings at them , colourless now , tattered and torn by the wind .
2 She turned , suddenly uneasy in his company , so that she was n't facing him any more , and watched the stormy lake .
3 This time , she was n't metamorphizing her own body by will power .
4 Rory tried to sneak a surreptitious glance at Adam 's wristwatch — she was n't wearing her own since it would have looked totally out of place with the slinky black number she was wearing — only to have her eyes riveted on his hands .
5 She was n't doing anything interesting at all so I could n't see what the fascination was .
6 And if she was n't making her own clothes , she was determined to back her country folk and wear designer gear from Down Under , not previously known as a stronghold in fashion terms .
7 She was n't making it easy for him to rescue her .
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