Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [vb pp] her [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Although he had not recognized her immediately Fleury had noticed Chloe a moment earlier as she came trotting into the clearing ; since he had last set eyes on her Chloe 's golden curls had grown foul and matted and in places mange had already begun to remove them ; a cloud of flies followed her and every few yards she stopped to scratch .
2 But Phoebe had not wanted her there , had not wanted her love and concern and caring .
3 Rosemary had not returned from her parents ' home yet ; Travis was either still abroad or was coping better , for he had not contacted her again .
4 He had come into the shop with her but had not followed her upstairs to the kitchen .
5 The woman — Rab , with the wine , and so took-on with the barman , had not noticed her before — sat across from him , over a small , square tin-topped table .
6 Even though the episode had nothing to do with Puddephat 's death , her intuition had not led her astray .
7 In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life .
8 I had not believed her then , and I did not believe her now .
9 Even though he had not seen her yet , Creggan felt in awe of her .
10 He had not seen her so close at hand for months .
11 It had not taken her long to discover the team 's skills ran to more than mere mountaineering .
12 It had not taken her long .
13 It had not taken her long to realise that here was a vindictive old villain , bent on making her life as miserable as he possibly could .
14 Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement .
15 Surely fitzAlan had not held her so close yesterday ?
16 She was tempted somehow to ask the Princesse why her father had not married her instead of Sylvie , but it was not a question which could easily be put .
17 That night she lay awake for a long time , thinking first of her father , recalling many happy childhood memories and wishing fervently , as she had so many times before , that he had not left her so soon .
18 He had not told her initially because he was by no means sure that she would be anything more than just another fling and , in his quest for an easy life , did not want to complicate things by admitting the relationship .
19 If he had n't rattled her so much the other day , leaving her high and dry to sneak off and join his girlfriend , she might have remembered to tell him about the dratted ledgers .
20 She realised , with hindsight , that he had n't forgiven her either for turning him down soon after she 'd joined the team .
21 Whatever the world had done to the little wide-eyed innocent who got eaten up by a bad wolf in the big city , it had n't taught her much .
22 She had a bad cargo see , they had n't er some stuff and they had n't stored her properly and she turned over and they all got drowned .
23 He had n't chucked her overboard bag and baggage yet , but he was probably only biding his time until they returned to their mooring .
24 They were coming towards them now and Fernando had n't seen her yet ; this was so awful .
25 He had n't seen her before .
26 Surely Tracey had n't given her away ?
27 But by 1946 , after playing the small role of Jeanne Crain 's rival in Margie , she left Fox because she felt the studio had n't given her enough big parts over the past decade .
28 He put his head forward as if he had n't heard her clearly .
29 Roman let her go and she closed the door on him with relief , pushing any tinge of regret that he had n't kissed her firmly away .
30 Because when , without so much as a scrap of protest , Ven had let go of her just now , she had started to get the idea that perhaps he had n't desired her anywhere near as much as she had wanted him .
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