Example sentences of "and she [verb] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a bridesmaid 's dress , left over from her cousin 's wedding in Charters Towers last year , and she had not worn it since , but the brief glimpse she had had of the other female guests had told her that her more casual outfits would not do tonight amongst the Hamiltons ' sophisticated entourage . |
2 | She had no excuse for going into his part of the house and she had not seen him near the servants ’ quarters since that first afternoon . |
3 | Her feelings of grief were complicated by feelings of guilt and she had not wept . |
4 | His wife 's hair was straggling over her eyes , and she had not made up to hide the ravages of the night 's events . |
5 | ‘ But Ruth love , ’ Sarah said gently — and she had not uttered a word of reproach — ‘ you need a home ! |
6 | She had taken it all for granted for so long , her creature comforts had been assured and she had not given a moment 's thought to how they were provided . |
7 | Yes , he had told her , and she had not believed him . |
8 | She had played a part that was alien to her nature and she had not played it well at all . |
9 | Today was Saturday and she had not written a word since Thursday morning . |
10 | He had n't remarked on them , and she had not asked . |
11 | Carrie was very pleased to see the change in her father now that he had settled into his new job , but she still fretted over her parents , and she had not forgotten her vow that one day she would have enough money to buy them a decent house to live in . |
12 | She had not slept with Ivan , nor ever would , but was deriving a secret satisfaction from the knowledge that present at her party that night would be all the men with whom she had ever slept : or all save one , and he had been from another country , and she had not known his name . |
13 | Barbara Coleman lived at the villa and she had not known about the cache . |
14 | ‘ I 'm sure your wrong , ’ said Anna , but she remembered how Maria Jakob had said that if the money was not forthcoming she must think of something else , a way to make up to her for Melusina 's death , and she had not meant a donation to the Cats ' Protection League . |
15 | The door to his room had been closed and locked when she visited the mother , and she had not bothered to come to the house when Tatyana committed suicide . |
16 | As she moved slowly however it became apparent that her tall , slender stance was one of self-defence , not defiance , and she had not taken more than two steps when he was across the room hovering over her . |
17 | Yesterday , in the course of their confrontation in the car park , he had assumed she was married and she had not corrected him . |
18 | It was humiliating , and she had not expected that kind of reaction from him . |
19 | She had wanted to draw again , and to paint , and she had not wondered before the first class as to the group she would be joining . |
20 | She had thought it would be a pity not to have him around any longer : Rachel and Maggie both liked him and she had not told either of them about his wife . |
21 | Scarlet had understood that she was meant to understand that Brian was a hopeless father and a worthless human being , and she had not told him of the call . |
22 | This woman was not his wife , and she had not come out here to seek conversation . |
23 | Janet 's Norwegian is n't what it could be and she had n't understood the producer 's instruction that for an English translation she needed an ear-piece . |
24 | And she had n't done Nicolo Sabatini justice , either . |
25 | Rachel had become so lost in her thoughts that she suddenly realised her father had been talking to her and she had n't heard a word . |
26 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
27 | And she had n't missed it , not she . |
28 | grandma 's and , and that , so , they were all names like that and she had n't realized that Paula , er Pauline , Irene , Susan spelt , spelt P I S S |
29 | But they had kept her too long and she had n't wanted to appear rude because they were nice people , and now she was very , very late . |
30 | She could n't face speaking to him down the wires of a telephone again , not after yesterday , and , besides , he might have cancelled their arrangement and she had n't wanted that . |