Example sentences of "[noun] she did [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing criminal , of course ; even in her present slightly illogical and decidedly vengeful frame of mind she did n't seriously suspect Count Romano de Sciorto of criminal activity .
2 Lord Osborne said he was satisfied on the evidence that when Ms Sultana went through the formalities of the civil marriage ceremony she did not truly consent to be married to Mr Ahmed .
3 Constance asked , clinging briefly to a hope she did not really believe in .
4 He pushed the dress free and lifted her into his arms , walking to the bed , and Maggie made a small whimpering noise she did n't even recognise , a softly feminine noise of submission .
5 At this moment she did n't really need a neighbour , not even a good one .
6 That would have been highly embarrassing — and a lot of other things she did n't even want to think about .
7 It was also said in court she did n't habitually drink so heavily , but she and her friends were regular social drinkers .
8 On this occasion she did not even pronounce the name ‘ Vietnam ’ .
9 His devotion bordered on the obsessive in some moods , as though he saw in her a woman she did n't even know herself , an ancient soul-mate .
10 She was committed to this trip , it was too late to do anything about it , but how , she asked herself , was she going to be able to work with a man she did n't even like ?
11 Robyn stared disbelievingly as the door was closed with a businesslike click and fought with the temper she did n't even know she possessed .
12 ‘ Personally I think it 's overrated , ’ Jill laughed as they moved along the table , Lindsey helping herself to food she did n't really want .
13 In her misery she did n't even notice where he was taking her until they were on his back doorstep .
14 At the time she did not publicly disclose why , saying only , ‘ I am leaving for reasons which I can not say .
15 She had decided it ought n't to be too difficult to slip into the stables and up the ladder first , but this time she did n't even reach the water pail .
16 After leaving her daughter in the brightly lit and chatter-filled house she did not immediately drive away .
17 Lindsey felt the faint colour tinge her cheeks as she helped herself to coffee she did n't really want .
18 It was an option she did n't usually have , kissing a gorgeous man on board her own ship .
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