Example sentences of "[Wh det] she [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she emerged , looking tired and exasperated , he made various consoling remarks , most of which she seemed not to hear . |
| 2 | Apart from the finer details of the carving , which she had n't stopped to note , all the doors looked alike . |
| 3 | She laughed at that expression which she had n't heard in years . |
| 4 | There was a certain bravado about him which she had n't noticed on previous meetings ; a kind of recklessness . |
| 5 | There was a slight hoarseness in his voice which she had n't noticed before . |
| 6 | It was a confession of weakness which she had n't expected to make , not to him and not at such a moment . |
| 7 | There was something almost pathetic about the way she was striving for authority which she had n't got and never would have . |
| 8 | This Nazi bastard had discovered a devil inside her which she had n't known existed . |
| 9 | For all at once she could feel sweeping in on her a sense of utter desolation , the like of which she had n't known for years . |
| 10 | In Liddie 's case , however , it had brought her face to face with a disenchanted childhood which she had not wanted to recognize . |
| 11 | All her life things had happened which she had not arranged . |
| 12 | The article , which she had not seen before , appeared to be an attack on Fem Sap and , by extension , most female English dons . |
| 13 | For one dreadful moment she had thought that God was going to play yet another ghastly trick on her , and one which she had not invited — any more than she had invited her previous one . |
| 14 | Carolyn found it suddenly possible to talk about the future , which she had not dared to do before . |
| 15 | ‘ I could start immediately , ’ Sally-Anne roared on , striking while the iron was hot , just as Papa always advised — one maxim which she had not disdained to learn from him . |
| 16 | Balancing the tray , to which Mrs Darrell had kindly added the plate containing those cream cakes which she had not managed to devour , she heard her say to Dr Neil , ‘ You really ought to go into society again , my dear . |
| 17 | Momentarily undecided as to whether to go on looking or to give up the chase there and then , her eyes lingered on the stranger 's face , and for a heart-beat , or less , his features blurred , and in their flux , caught as if by the sun off a wing in the stratosphere , she saw Gentle , his hair swept back from his high forehead , his grey eyes all yearning , his mouth , which she 'd not known she missed till now , ready to break into a smile . |
| 18 | Your colleague ? ’ said Pamella , bemused , trying to remember who Stuart White was , and then , when it came back to her who Stuart White was , and what he 'd given her ( £500 ) and what she 'd done ( which was n't much ) and what he 'd done ( which she does n't remember being precisely , exactly , what he later said that he 'd done ) she very rapidly saw what they meant , screamed , shut the door and hit the phone . |
| 19 | She 's a large , slouchy lady with a big pot belly which she does n't try to hide . |
| 20 | The difficulty is magnified when the sovereign is conceived as addressing ‘ the Commonwealth ’ comprising some countries which she rules on the advice of the respective ministers and other countries over which she does not reign at all . |
| 21 | Perelandra is the most ambitious of the outer-space stories , and the one with the most single-minded theological aim : nothing less than an imagined temptation-scene between Satan and Eve in which she does not succumb . |
| 22 | The difficulty is simply that as a co-heir Seia is owner of an undivided share of the whole estate , and the question is on what basis she can recover from her coheir the quarter of the gardens which she does not own qua heir . |
| 23 | She felt little pain unless she moved , which she tried not to do as she struggled to pull apart the serrated jaws of the trap . |
| 24 | He said that after he came back from Margaret 's funeral , to which she did n't go , she seemed quite stunned and sat staring in front of her , and saying ‘ I 've lost my man ’ , over and over again . |
| 25 | She turned from him and went out of the room , across the hall and pulled open the front door , which she did n't bother to close behind her , so angry did she feel . |
| 26 | Alan , who liked buying food , occasionally bought things which she did n't know what to do with ( aubergines had stumped her completely ) but on the whole he seemed content with his diet . |
| 27 | After buying fresh bread she had gone on to the fish market where boxes full of melting ice displayed what was left of the morning 's catch , much of which she did n't recognise . |
| 28 | She could n't remember where she was , nor why , yet for some reason which she did n't understand , she felt they were safe here . |
| 29 | Two weeks passed during which she did n't see him . |
| 30 | … She asked why Blanche did not like my book and I kindly suggested that perhaps it was the woman being scarred from a motor accident which she did n't like ( it was the book itself ) . |