Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Then somehow she was spreadeagled along the seat and he was half-kneeling , half -lying on top of her and suddenly she did not think that what was between her legs was his finger .
2 Then she remembered Guido 's threat that he could stop him working anywhere in Italy , and suddenly she did n't feel quite so relieved any more .
3 Suddenly she did n't want to know any more .
4 It bore a French stamp and suddenly she did n't want to know what was inside that letter .
5 Suddenly she did n't want to be alone , but she knew she could not say so .
6 And she knew that she was n't helping matters by playing the coquette with André , but suddenly she did n't care .
7 Only she does n't care much for things or what she eats , what she wants are people , action .
8 Only she does n't live there any more . ’
9 It was just a casual phrase that was tossed back and forth between acquaintances , and meant nothing — only she did n't want it to mean nothing .
10 It was probably hunger , and she supposed she ought to eat something , only she did n't feel very hungry .
11 Only she did n't smell half so sweet .
12 Yes , of course she must be , only she did n't care , she looked down on food : there was no fun in it .
13 She should have used them before , only she did n't care to .
14 Only she did n't need to think about it , not really , not about the lovemaking itself at any rate — it was indelibly printed on her mind in glorious Technicolor .
15 ‘ The original sleeping beauty , ’ said John , ‘ only she did n't have a prince to wake her . ’
16 She wanted desperately to hold him , make things right , only she did n't have the courage .
17 Anger roared inside her and she opened her mouth to tell him in no uncertain terms where to go , only she did n't have a chance to utter even one heated word , as he bent and covered her parted lips with his , kissing her with a thoroughness that left her shaken .
18 Naturally she does n't want to get off before having looked for it properly .
19 Naturally she did n't say this .
20 Last time I practically took my thumb off and apparently she does n't trust me not to do it again .
21 Yes in fact , to be perfectly honest with you the relationship is a bit more than she wants Ron is a bit of a pain I told him over and over again not to push his luck , I said for goodness sake , Ron , be grateful for what you 've got apparently she does n't like to make love with the lights on I said well if that 's what she does n't like that 's what she does n't like , you 're not going to change a woman of sixty eight !
22 apparently she does n't know why they sacked her she said , they sacked apparently something to do with she 'd been asking too many questions or something and but she
23 Apparently she did n't know earlier .
24 all of them so when her class came up , cos she 'd been with the class right from nursery and when she put into this you know , with the double third year , cos they go upstairs for third and fourth year and they really do classes below she did n't know anything in the class !
25 Mhm well perhaps she does n't perceive what she does as as judging people y'know perhaps she just
26 Perhaps she does n't understand . ’
27 Perhaps she does not realise that that is a characteristic of people becoming more prosperous .
28 Perhaps she does not realise that they are buying private water which is in competition with other private water .
29 She was not very good at smiling these days , and the unease disseminated by her unconvincing efforts led Eddie Duckworth to mutter to her in a corner , with a mixture of sharpness and sorrow , that perhaps she 'd better go to bed .
30 Perhaps she had better make a bolt for it .
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