Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] she the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he did not give her the opportunity . |
| 2 | He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth . |
| 3 | ‘ You did n't tell her the state I was in on Saturday night ? ’ he queried , obviously alarmed . |
| 4 | ‘ Her mother still did n't tell her the reason for leaving home : she implored Constanza not to ask and made Mena promise not to talk . |
| 5 | Polly started to shake her head , but he did n't give her the chance to say anything . |
| 6 | One night and morning did n't give her the right to confess her love when it might just be a burden to him . |
| 7 | Alyssia opened her mouth to give him a piece of her mind at this further show of arrogance — in fact , to give him the sack , because his mere presence here implied that he was working for her father , and so , in an indirect manner , for herself — but he did n't allow her the chance . |
| 8 | Do n't give her the satisfaction of knowing you 're watching . ’ |
| 9 | When she wakes , do n't tell her the letter has come . |
| 10 | ‘ Aye well , miss , if I do n't see her the night on the quiet , I 'll only come to the shop the morrow , an' I 'll put it plainly to her da . ’ |
| 11 | The local ombudsman found Lancashire SSD had not given her the support and counselling she needed . |
| 12 | She gazed , wide-eyed , at the first large town she had ever visited , for Matilda had not permitted her the freedom of Gloucester . |
| 13 | Louise realised that Nora wanted a fight in order to clear her growing frustration — and she was determined not to give her the opportunity . |
| 14 | While the house in the wife 's sole name with a fixed charge in favour of the husband facilitates the wife 's control of the property , this does not offer her the flexibility to move house that might be incorporated when the house is held by trustees until a specified event ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 15 | Not that he had n't told her the story of his sainted sister Eileen , and how she died giving birth to her child . |