Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] she [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She hoped that if he was a churchgoer-which was unlikely these days he would not recognise her as the vicar 's wife . |
2 | She said she ‘ hollered ’ at it three times not to pull her in the water . |
3 | Do you mind not pressing her about the drowning ? |
4 | Your sick parent must be mentally fit to make this decision of her own free will , and it does not rob her of the right to make her own decisions as to the spending of her money or her free access to it . |
5 | The same happened at the Commonwealth Tournament later in the year — and to this day she wonders if this behaviour had something to do with the fact that the selectors did not include her in the 1984 match at Muirfield . |
6 | I wanted to tell her this was n't quite true , that I had had no choice , but her grey , tired look stopped me : it would hurt her too much , I thought , to feel I had not trusted her with the truth in the beginning . |
7 | When he let go of her , she fell back against the sideboard , clutching it for support , fighting for enough composure so that she could make some clever response that would make clear that the kiss had not disturbed her in the least . |
8 | She told him her perfume came all the way from Hollywood , in America , where she herself would have been living these last nine years if only Frankie 's birth had not robbed her of the life of glamour and excitement she deserved . |
9 | Take it step by step , but do not jab her in the mouth and be FAIR but FIRM . |
10 | The fact that the Superintendent could not look her in the eye was not lost on Kate . |
11 | One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot . |
12 | Trefusis had wished her luck , Juliet had told her to shoot straight , and the psych techs had tried not to look her in the eyes . |
13 | He did not touch her until the end of the day when he stroked the frizzled hair briefly and said " Thank you " , meaning it . |
14 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
15 | The debris from her artistic efforts does not interest her in the least . ’ |
16 | Other stories about Dic , Little Dick the Carpenter — how he never got to a rugby match because there were too many pubs on the way , how he was burnt all over in a pit explosion , wrapped in bandages so that only his eyes and nostrils showed through — and bathed slowly back to health by his daughters who poured olive oil over him all the time , how he took his daughter Cecilia ( Cis ) to eisteddfods because he loved to hear her sing but how she pleaded with him ‘ not to stop anywhere and not to leave her in the hall ’ . |
17 | She could not avoid her in the nurses ' home dining-room that night , however . |
18 | The boy had been told unequivocally not to let her off the lead — the riding-school only used the land by grace of its owner and it was a shooting estate — but he hated keeping the dog straining at the lead and knew that she would always come to his call . |
19 | I was not accompanying her to the home but was treating her to a taxi all the way . |
20 | The most glaring sin is the failure of husbands adequately to interact with their wives ' ideas , and the ultimate wrong-headedness of not consulting her in the first place . |
21 | I love Philip , he 's a dear , but I 'm not having her in the house . ’ |
22 | She circled Tallis twice , staring down at her , not touching , not acknowledging her beyond the hard , contemptuous stare . |
23 | And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ? |
24 | ‘ And , no , we did not tell her about the dog collar . |
25 | Did Eve hate the Westwards who were so rich for not taking her into the big house ? |
26 | Jones , an interesting newcomer with a simmering , highly charged air , is the daughter of an absentee Italian mother , which does not endear her to the xenophobic locals and an unemployed woodsman father , Seiriol Tomos , who disappears and leaves her in the care of his cold , embittered sister Maggie , Sue Jones-Davies giving everyone very beady looks . |
27 | ‘ But they 'll not let her beyond the parish-union boundary except by way of proper apprenticeship , ’ he added . |
28 | It did not save her from the Black List . |
29 | It has been a difficult day for the Queen and tonight she 's been snubbed following the decision by the municipality of Limassol not to present her with the keys to the town . |
30 | We would have to hope for a Tory victory , but , because of the uncertainty about the outcome of the election , he could not put her on the waiting list . |