Example sentences of "she do [adv] [vb infin] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She do n't think and as you get , you get older they get worse |
| 2 | Whatever Marguerite had been about to say she did not continue and later changed the subject with firmness that told Jenna she would not bring it up again . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Mrs Swales told the court she saw a lot of shouting and arguing , but she did not intervene or try to get involved . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | But she did not wake and for a moment Henry was flooded by helpless rage , a feeling that made him want to run to the bedside table , snatch up Elinor 's nail scissors and twist them into her neck , this way and that , gouging out blood and veins . |
| 7 | She did not scream and weep — at least in front of him — when things went wrong and did not have a reputation for being raucous about women 's rights . |
| 8 | But at least she did not squint and his cast seemed more noticeable than ever in the morning , as if sleeping refreshed it . |
| 9 | To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him . |
| 10 | Melissa touched her arm ; still she did not move but as if a tap had been opened , tears spilt from her eyes and began streaming down her face . |
| 11 | And when she did not move or draw back , he gave a heavy sigh . |
| 12 | Again , she did not sleep and for once was glad when Mr Landor called out , cursing the heat and wanting cold , cold water at once — even seeing to the old man 's wants was preferable to lying awake worrying . |
| 13 | The prosecution must prove beyond all reasonable doubt that she did not consent and the defence will be irresistibly tempted to raise that doubt by suggesting that she is the type of woman who might well have done . |
| 14 | He ordered her downstairs , threatened to kill her year-old baby if she did not obey and then demanded money , which she gave him . |
| 15 | Whether they explained further she did not know but the questions changed in direction . |
| 16 | What he did during the day she did not know but , he 'd told them , it was quite possible to be out four nights a week as a hired butler . |
| 17 | She told her story to an officer she did not know and gave him the number of the Bristol callbox . |
| 18 | It was about time she stopped feeling sorry for herself , the hurt and pain of losing mam would be with her for a long time , but Hari knew she could not let her grief incapacitate her , if she did not mend and make shoes she did not eat . |
| 19 | And he says on the US TV show Hard Copy that she did not drown but suffocated . |
| 20 | ‘ Did he make a pass at you , then ? ’ she asked teasingly , but there was a flash of envy and anger in her voice that she did not like or understand . |
| 21 | She did not read or sew any more , but used to sit there silently , staring into the distance . |
| 22 | She did not turn and he shook his head , presumably on her behalf . |
| 23 | She turned on the radio and listened to a Greek play which she did not understand but liked . |
| 24 | In fact , at the time when Macmillan 's advice was sought he had ceased to be Prime Minister and it is the more odd that the Queen on this occasion should have , in Macmillan 's words , said that ‘ she did not need and did not intend to seek any other advice but mine ’ . |
| 25 | She did not doubt but that somewhere amongst the records and corporate memory of the Society would be someone who knew Hereward Marr very well indeed . |
| 26 | She did come top , though she did not try and hoped she would n't . |
| 27 | But she did n't stand and stare for long . |
| 28 | She did n't swim and was n't sure that she could , despite relentless tuition at school . |
| 29 | She did n't reply and Adam saw she was desperately trying to believe him . |
| 30 | Er something she did n't expect and that 's why she could n't come . |