Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] her [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had Joss Barnet not joined her this morning she might have felt quite differently about the plan . |
| 2 | He had not asked her one question , had not given her one chance to explain . |
| 3 | She seemed to be almost floating and Maggie was astounded that the sharp stones had not given her enough pain to waken her . |
| 4 | He had not seen her all day and badly wanted to say goodbye , but there was no sign of her in the crowd that had gathered to see them off . |
| 5 | The passion she had tried to feel for feminism was not enough , it did not give her enough strength to stand up for herself against the demands of these two women who wanted her , needed her and demanded her . |
| 6 | No — better not give her any excuse to make that sort of trouble . |
| 7 | To Dinah 's relief Paul did not touch her this time , but turned over and was soon asleep ; he had to be early at work in the morning . |
| 8 | It was important that she ring her parents to let them know not to expect her that day . |
| 9 | Then , at Suez , Britain 's possession of the Bomb had not helped her one iota in swaying American Middle East policy . |
| 10 | Their campaign , while never likely to overhaul the incumbent , was affected by the withdrawal of Richard Denton-White — the new candidate was only chosen in February and this , the party felt , did not leave her enough time to build up a significant level of ‘ voter-familiarity ’ . |
| 11 | He had not asked her one question , had not given her one chance to explain . |
| 12 | Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job . |
| 13 | Isabel reminded herself that he was mocking her , that his wickedly attractive smile did n't affect her one bit , and that keeping her own expression politely aloof was n't at all difficult . |
| 14 | ‘ And I did n't send her any asterisk memos at all for about a month after that , which was highly unusual . |
| 15 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
| 16 | I said bye then see you sometime , bye and I put the phone down , and she said what does she want then and I said oh she wanted to know where , you know she 'd gone and I said oh I have n't seen her all week you know after , while we was hanging , she was hanging pictures , erm , she come through , she said oh they look wonderful she said I 've got pictures she said , I want my mountain put up in my lounge , with that June burst out laughing , Neil went through and he , he put her pictures up and he was gone there , he said , god he said , you know literally it 's a day to hang pictures , I said well do n't worry about it , you know , that 's what he said to do |
| 17 | And we have n't seen her all week ! |
| 18 | ‘ You have n't seen her this week . ’ |
| 19 | Really have n't seen her this week . |
| 20 | ‘ She comes across as lazy , but I 'm sure it 's just because Miss Philimore wo n't give her any responsibility . |
| 21 | She said well I ca n't give her any money cos I have n't got any . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , she went to the factory to make buttons , but they did n't give her enough money . |
| 23 | ‘ We did n't like her one bit , ’ says Charles . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not playing games , Mr Wyatt ; I know nothing about your sister and I certainly do n't wish her any harm . ’ |
| 25 | Piers looked at Alyssia , and she shrugged , as though to imply that they could trek along if they liked , it really did n't bother her one way or another . |
| 26 | This means they ca n't pay her any rent , so she ca n't pay the mortgage . |
| 27 | Well last time we , last time he came with us , I said there 's one thing I just want to ask you a favour , that 's enough , she 's as happy as harry now she 's faced up to the fact , that er , he was not good because he did n't love her any way , she loved him . |