Example sentences of "[adv] do she [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did she not read the charge but the folding back of the pages would have tended to discourage her from doing so . |
| 2 | Legal advice recommended that , as Mrs. X was unable to remember anything of the alleged incident and that , as it may not be possible to prove beyond reasonable doubt that , not only did she not consent , but also that XYZ knew that she was not consenting , the case should be dealt with summarily by the Commanding Officer . ’ |
| 3 | Not only did she not help ; in the time when she could have been helping she did things like lining the kitchen cupboards with flowery paper , polishing the brass door knocker , ironing tea-towels and shampooing the TV room carpet . |
| 4 | Her expression remained enigmatic , and it was quickly noticed that not once did she publicly smile or acknowledge the man who was now her husband . |
| 5 | Clyde , obviously a fairly tense type , confessed to feelings of hostility towards his mother : ‘ Not once did she ever tell me she loved me . ’ |
| 6 | Do you does she ever does she ever play out at all or ? |
| 7 | Well did she not know she was doing this ? |
| 8 | But she frowned now , for how well did she really know him after all ? |
| 9 | Why then did she not inform herself of the purport and effect of the transfer before signing it ? |
| 10 | Only then did she briefly introduce herself . |
| 11 | Only then did she fully realise that if she had been five minutes later the watchers keeping a lookout for a stray boy might , tomorrow , have been hauling ashore the sodden body of Gus Hambro . |