Example sentences of "she [vb past] [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She pretended not to see me though , not that I care of course . ’ |
| 2 | She seemed not to notice me . |
| 3 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
| 4 | Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise . |
| 5 | She is much exercised about a long letter which arrived today , which she did not show me , but smiled over , and caught up and folded away . |
| 6 | But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers . |
| 7 | She did not tell me that the poor hungry children had to wash with ice in the morning , and walk through wet snow to sit for two hours with icy feet in a cold church on Sundays . |
| 8 | She did not tell me that many of the children at the school were ill . |
| 9 | She did not tell me that . |
| 10 | ‘ She did not wish me to know her family . |
| 11 | She did not believe me . |
| 12 | She did not ask me foolish questions such as — ‘ How do you propose to go about it ? ’ but instead said with easy grace , reaching into a capacious velvet bag , handing me a card : |
| 13 | The obligation of the bath Mrs Webster never failed to observe , though she did not trust me to keep to the statutory four inches , but ran the water in for me , adding , in spite of my protests , a most nauseous soap powder . |
| 14 | When she did n't reply I crossed the room , stood with one hand on the back of her chair and watched her turn pages of colour plates of patchwork quilts . |
| 15 | ‘ She did n't make me ! ’ said Belinda crossly . |
| 16 | She did n't want me to … women 's things … ’ |
| 17 | She did n't tell me because she did n't want me to feel worse about them . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought she did n't want me to come . ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps she did n't want me to worry about it . |
| 20 | She did n't want me as a kid . |
| 21 | She did n't want me around 'cause she was sure I 'd get hooked too . |
| 22 | She did n't want me to get work at the colliery , and she had cousins in Limehouse — the Williamses , in Three Colt Street . ’ |
| 23 | One day my mum rang up and said she did n't want me to come home again and that I should go to Social Services because she was sick and tired of all the bother and everything . |
| 24 | ’ She did n't want me to think about it too much . |
| 25 | ‘ I asked her why he was n't married , and she did n't want me thinking there was anything wrong with him , so she told me . |
| 26 | ‘ Perhaps she did n't want me called a ‘ bird ’ . ’ |
| 27 | so she did n't want me to put sixty four down , but that 's cheating |
| 28 | Cos she did n't realise I 'd be going down . |
| 29 | ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him . |