Example sentences of "that she [verb] [adv] [verb] anything " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He did n't try to flirt with me the whole time , ’ she defended , and half wished then that she had n't said anything about lunchtime .
2 She entered her room , but , as reality started to creep in , she suddenly realised that she had n't said anything more to him about that interview .
3 She pulled the zip of her bag shut and glanced around the room , checking that she had n't forgotten anything she would need .
4 Rushing around the apartment like a madwoman , she 'd hastily thrown some clothes into a case — and she could only pray that she had n't forgotten anything vital .
5 There was only one crumb of comfort ; she was very glad that she had not said anything about it to Connor .
6 The boat too affected her profoundly ; she had never been on a boat before , except for a rowing boat in the park , and she stood up on the top deck in the bitter grey April wind , and watched the foam and the emptiness and the receding bar of Folkestone , and she thought that she had never seen anything so wonderful in her life .
7 She said afterwards that she had never experienced anything like it , but that it was not unpleasant or fearful .
8 She had never been to Ireland and said that she had never read anything about that country , and yet she was able to supply an abundance of detail about the way of life in that place at an earlier time .
9 This was n't how she had planned it — not that she had really planned anything , but she had pictured herself , cold and ferocious , confronting him , shocking him with the knowledge that he had virtually killed her brother .
10 Nothing happened — not that she 'd really thought anything would — although there was a nervous tingle in her fingers .
11 Her personal milliner John Boyd , who has been making hats for the princess since she was 16 , said : ‘ She already has such a collection of hats that she does n't need anything new for this occasion . ’
12 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 .
13 St Tropez was known for its beaches , and normally she could spend hours just soaking up the sun and watching the other people parading , but she felt too unsettled to do much more than lie on her towel , playing aimlessly with the sand and trying to convince herself that she did not want anything more out of Piers than he was prepared to give her .
14 Fidelma should have left the room some five minutes before , but she was fiddling with the silver milk jug and sugar basin so that she did n't miss anything .
15 Was she implying to herself that she did n't want anything to spoil the new friendly relationship that had arisen that evening ?
16 ‘ They both insist that there was no way in which their hostess could have been poisoned before their very eyes — and both the parlourmaid and the cook swear that she did n't take anything afterwards .
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