Example sentences of "she do [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Well she do n't want ornaments and things like that , does she at her age ?
2 And she do n't like Whiskas !
3 The speaker from the Northern Region will get on very well with my three year old granddaughter , she do n't like crocodiles either .
4 She did not throw clothes away if she could mend them or alter them to make them more fashionable .
5 The child lay down ; then she watched the big fat woman undress herself , noticing particularly Mat she did not wear corsets like her mama , but that she wore a habit shirt , and one bodice petticoat and two waist petticoats .
6 The awful sensation of a dead nursery comforted her ; she did not want nurseries to seem cosy and beautiful .
7 The safe in her father 's office upstairs had cheques in it , but she did not want cheques .
8 It is hard to believe that she did not borrow others .
9 She did not expect letters but on hearing from her the news of Hal 's birth , they had at once despatched an enormous bearskin : a gift for the child .
10 She was not miserable ; she certainly was not coerced into her life style ( quite the contrary , her family made considerable effort to dissuade her , and even the Church authorities of her time were not encouraging ) ; she was not psychopathic , in the sense that she did not inflict sufferings on other people ; she was the recipient of quite remarkable consolations , including that highest of all delights , the conviction of the ‘ mystical marriage ’ , in which Christ takes the soul directly as his spouse , and a loving one at that .
11 She did not think boys did go off on their own like that .
12 She did not think men were interested in fashion .
13 Frederica said she did not make associations between colours and other systems like alphabets or days of the week .
14 She did not make errors .
15 She did not make cards for ordinary , daily cleaning , only for the large , special tasks .
16 She did not tell doctors who her daughter was , and staff at Queen Mary 's Hospital , Roehampton , West London , only discovered the connection when Mrs Garnett was admitted for the operation .
17 Having been to a coeducational school , she did not find men a novelty , and in theory ought to have been able to discriminate better than Liz ( who endured some fairly dreadful experimental evenings in her search for entertainment ) , but her natural kindness made it almost impossible for her to refuse any overture , however offensive , however louche .
18 And perhaps , she decided , being realistic , as long as she did not let things go too far it would do her no harm to stop trying to resist them and simply go with the flow of her feelings for a while .
19 She did not take taxis if she could walk .
20 It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life .
21 Perhaps as a child Joyce simply knew that she did not like birds and felt uneasy if one came near her .
22 She did not like men very much , except for the clergy , and found younger women rather alarming .
23 This surprised her , for generally she did not like dogs .
24 She understood that she did not like tunnels , though this was something she had previously been unaware of .
25 Uncle John was in attendance but Aunt Janie sent a message to say she could not come , she did not like funerals and found them depressing .
26 She did not understand cars .
27 She knew in her heart that she did not need drugs , she needed rest , patience and understanding from those around her .
28 She did not need diamonds to complete her magnificence .
29 She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children .
30 For a start , there was the road to face , and for another she did n't make scenes in public .
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