Example sentences of "she did [adv] do " in BNC.
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1 | May be she did not do as well in the major championships as in previous years but in 1990 she still managed to win one Australian , get in to the final of the French and the US Opens , and the semi final of Wimbledon . |
2 | To Mary , reading that if she did not do so , ‘ this pre-eminence wherein ye are placed shall be your dejection to torment and pain everlasting ’ , it looked more like the kind of bullying to which , on his own account , he would later subject her daughter . |
3 | She did not do much for the female stereotype , but she did do away with the idea that you can not have a woman as boss . |
4 | She pleaded that she did not do it and her husband 's inconsistencies and contradictions aroused suspicion . |
5 | Puzzled , he wondered if she had gone upstairs to her children , which she did not do as a rule , and was about to ascend ; when from up there came a great cry , and the sound of a fall from the window . |
6 | The allegation was that she did not do enough to help her , and over a period of time this had made the carer extremely angry , and at the same time made their mother dissatisfied about the care she was receiving . |
7 | And she did not do what hedgehogs usually do when they find themselves in a bit of trouble : curl up in a tight , prickly ball . |
8 | ‘ She did not do that , Headmistress ! ’ |
9 | The family member will say that these things should help , that they are only part of normal family commitment and civilised behaviour and that , if he or she did not do these things , then the primary sufferer might die . |
10 | That she did not do so herself was beside the point . |
11 | If she did not do what they wanted then they managed to make her feel wrong or stupid . |
12 | Cook told her if she did not do what he said he would kill her . |
13 | Even though Carrie 's mother suspected something was different with her child , she was too caught up in her own religious world , that she did not do anything about Carrie 's obvious talent . |
14 | ‘ I do n't mean that like it sounds — she did n't do it to get on , or not like that . ’ |
15 | She did n't do it on purpose , it 's her new chariot . |
16 | But she did n't do such things anyway . |
17 | She did n't do anything . |
18 | Up the tree she had decided to make a dash for home as soon as she reached the ground , without giving the witch a chance to grab her , but now she did n't do it . |
19 | ‘ She did n't do a great deal else , did she ? |
20 | She did n't do this . |
21 | If she did n't do something , and soon , they would desert her . |
22 | She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas . |
23 | He said she did n't do anything and was n't very bright . |
24 | ‘ Nah , she did n't do much for me Good figure and that , but … ’ |
25 | You know she did n't do it , ’ Jacob enunciated slowly . |
26 | If she did n't do it , she would blow up , I 'm sure . |
27 | She was so good , yet there were so many things she did n't do which I would have thought she would have . |
28 | But she did n't do this . |
29 | The one thing that she did n't do was to give him up . |
30 | Whispering about people when they had left the room was one of the naughty things she did n't do . |