Example sentences of "not [verb] she for " in BNC.
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1 | This , Emecheta explains , is a very strong goddess of the Ibos , so strong that Hausa soldiers dare not attack her for fear of being made impotent . |
2 | For all her self-confidence , her upbringing had not prepared her for that . ’ |
3 | He had not seen her for a while and he was pretty sure she had committed suicide . |
4 | I 've not seen her for ages . ’ |
5 | I have not seen her for days . ’ |
6 | she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know . |
7 | I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know . |
8 | ‘ When she started staying with friends I would not see her for about a week or so , but I was not concerned . |
9 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
10 | He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while . |
11 | She was jealous that I was to bear her husband 's son — I could not hate her for that . |
12 | Surely he did not blame her for this ? |
13 | He believed she did not love him because he was like his father but he could not blame her for this because he knew he was unlovable . |
14 | She might say , and I would not blame her for saying , that the Strangeways riot and the riots associated with it have given cause for a total and radical rethink . |
15 | And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ? |
16 | I can not stall her for ever , and soon she will grow suspicious , if she has n't already . |
17 | Shelley stayed in her villa , regretting the incident , yet blaming her chief for not preparing her for such a patient . |
18 | You must not reprimand her for doing as she was told . ’ |
19 | Especially the ‘ ancient ’ family who had sold her the house and now , pathologically , could not forgive her for buying it , since they had lost caste by moving away — unfortunately for Jane , only a mile away . |
20 | Yeah , Oh you ca n't sack her for that ! |
21 | What happened , though , was he ordered one of the captains on a dangerous mission-just how dangerous I knew — on which he 'd been wounded and the young wives had n't forgiven her for it . |
22 | She had only to take one look at him to realise he had n't forgiven her for walking out on him , nor for going to see Robert Dexter behind his back , and her heart sank . |
23 | ‘ Scheduling , ’ he repeated blandly with a patience that did n't fool her for an instant . |
24 | I know you could n't hurt her for the world . |
25 | You could n't hurt her for me and I would n't wish you to . |
26 | I would n't hurt her for the world . ’ |
27 | He did n't answer her for a moment ; when he did , it was quietly . |
28 | He realized with a stab of regret he had never once seen her face clearly , and if he went back to seek her out he would n't know her for sure among the many daughters of the chief . |
29 | You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all . |
30 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |