Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | That was why she did not tell him about her pregnancy . |
| 33 | But Gaily could not bring himself to ask why she did not return to it . |
| 34 | ‘ I have attempted to see Queen Yolande to ask her why she did not send out a search-party for the King when he failed to arrive at Kinghorn Manor . |
| 35 | I was asking a women why she did not keep herself more tidy and make herself attractive to her husband . |
| 36 | One part of her could not believe it was happening , and perhaps that was why she did not resist . |
| 37 | Nenna 's children neither showed any interest in where she had been nor in why she did not come back until next morning . |
| 38 | even after his marriage , to mow the lawn ; it gave her so little enjoyment that Clara wondered why she did not let it go to seed . |
| 39 | But I do n't understand why she do n't go home instead of lying on that cardboard . |
| 40 | not , no I can see why she do n't like to cook all that much it 's a dirty job really |
| 41 | Well that 's why she do n't need to go to work in n it ? |
| 42 | Olwyn has a tantrum ( hits , screams , hand-bites ) when she does not get her own way . |
| 43 | UMI RIN TOSIT The sensations a woman experiences when she does not know how she feels about a man |
| 44 | Sue says there are times when she does n't feel like training but she presses on because she wants to be number one . |
| 45 | ‘ The Army ought to start asking questions when she does n't turn up for the nest course at the Fort ’ George said hopefully . |
| 46 | Is that right ? ’ he wanted to know when she did not answer . |
| 47 | And always , always , however she killed , the moment of agonising red pleasure that was awareness of non-existence , the I stilled , the beautiful blissful moment when she did not exist and they did not exist and They did not exist and the whole dusty lightless World was not — only the certainty of not-existing never lasted and soon she would have to kill again . |
| 48 | The ancestral lady was not , however , to be put off , and hardly a week went by when she did not telephone or call on some pretext , bringing her gardener in tow to take cuttings or dig up bulbs , and keeping up her barrage of accusing questions , inquiring , for instance , in her peremptory manner , what Jane was going to ‘ do about ’ the long-neglected yew hedge . |
| 49 | Those evenings were the good times , when she did not question so fiercely what she was making of her life . |
| 50 | ‘ We first began to get worried about her on Thursday morning when she did not turn up to do her paper round . |
| 51 | And why had she secretly kept it all those years , when she did n't want it ? |
| 52 | And now there was rarely a day when she did n't walk the half mile over the headland to sit in Alice 's kitchen and talk and watch while she worked . |
| 53 | There were occasions yesterday when she did n't look a bad player , certainly trimmer and more mobile than when she played the game for real , and showing some nimble footwork which Lionel himself would have envied . |
| 54 | There were times when she did n't mind Star 's anger , times even when she deliberately provoked it , waiting with half-shameful excitement for the extra-ordinary outburst of bitterness and despair of which she herself was less a victim than a privileged spectator , relishing even more the inevitable remorse and self-incrimination , the sweetness of reconciliation . |
| 55 | However she did n't get there . |
| 56 | However she did not work in isolation of the sales figures and shop reports , which she read avidly and , as she wrote to Moira : ‘ I feel that we hit it in many respects but we do n't seem to repeat the exciting things fast though . ’ |
| 57 | ‘ But it is clearly necessary to distinguish between , on the one hand , cases in which a wife , alive to the nature and effect of the obligation she is undertaking , is procured to become her husband 's surety by the assertion by him upon her of undue influence , affirmatively established , and on the other hand , cases where she does not understand the effect of the document or the nature of the transaction of suretyship . |
| 58 | I mean your mum 'd save a lot of money if she found a l job locally where she did n't have to travel . |