Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 How she did n't choke on the blatant lie , she had no idea , but she did n't .
2 ‘ Who are you trying to kid ? ’ he taunted , and somehow he seemed to know , though how she did n't know , that she had been within an ace of responding to him .
3 But she 's no children , why she does n't want to actually ?
4 For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know .
5 Frankie asked why she did n't answer our knock but she ignored this .
6 She did n't even understand why she did n't feel ashamed .
7 With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart .
8 People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children .
9 Celia supposed that she would now have to say something about why she did n't want a child , but it seemed so difficult to put into words .
10 There were a lot of reasons why she did n't want to get involved in Maxim 's domestic life , particularly when he seemed to be intent on jumping from the tenth storey of his career structure — but in the end , why not ?
11 You know why she did n't want us to go up into the bathroom ?
12 Perhaps that was why she did n't want to lunch with him alone , away from their usual theatre crowd .
13 Will she , that 's probably why she did n't want to have the .
14 Which was why she did n't arrive on the outskirts of Slane until it was nearly dark .
15 Well perhaps that 's why she did n't go to sleep .
16 He understood why she did n't move .
17 That 's why she did n't tell you !
18 Asked why she did n't leave when so overworked and underappreciated , she replied : ‘ I ca n't leave …
19 I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else .
20 ‘ That explains why she did n't show up — I 'd arranged to take her riding .
21 If her story was the truth , I can think of only one reason why she did n't come forward right away .
22 Quite why she did n't like it , she was n't sure , but then , she was n't sure of anything very much where Leo was concerned .
23 Mrs Oliver also said that since receiving her machine as a birthday present last year , she has become totally ‘ hooked ’ , is already producing garments for the family and ca n't think why she did n't buy a machine years ago .
24 God only knows why she did n't wait until it was ready , rather than rely on a starsuit . ’
25 ‘ Wonder why she did n't turn up at Paddington . ’
26 And asked why , well I know why she did n't turn into the morning lectures well I do n't get up usually , till half eleven , twelve o'clock .
27 They 've been together for the past six years — which she cites as one very good reason why she did n't fall for Craig McLachlan while playing his leading lady .
28 But I do n't understand why she do n't go home instead of lying on that cardboard .
29 not , no I can see why she do n't like to cook all that much it 's a dirty job really
30 Well that 's why she do n't need to go to work in n it ?
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