Example sentences of "she [vb -s] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wise dragon so captivates his maiden that she never even has a second for longing , that she turns not from him to stare out across the wide meadows and lakes of adolescence . |
| 2 | Transferred to the realm of gender relations , this would describe the state of affairs in which a woman has influence over a man and manipulates his discourses , but is allowed this power only as long as she agrees not to flaunt it and remains in the position of silent partner with no autonomous voice . |
| 3 | She lives not far from here , in Alès . |
| 4 | I came to visit my sister Gwen ; she lives not far from here . ’ |
| 5 | She has not been seen since . |
| 6 | Cumani has a chance of taking the big sprint on the Knavesmire with Khaydara , but she has not run since June and will be hard pressed to hold Runun ( 3.45 ) , who was the convincing winner of a valuable Ascot handicap on his last outing . |
| 7 | It is true that she has not always got her own way in Cabinet , particularly in the first years . |
| 8 | The office is not highly institutionalized and she has not made changes in this respect . |
| 9 | She has not approached the senior civil service , local authorities , universities , trade unions , BBC , Church of England , the legal and medical professions , and public corporations with the reverence — or at least respect — with which Burke recommended that we regard the work of our ancestors . |
| 10 | There is some merit in Mrs Thatcher 's claim that too often Royal Commissions were appointed largely to avoid decisions or to postpone necessary tough action : she has not appointed one Royal Commission in her ten years in office . |
| 11 | Likewise in the case of Lewis 's Eve : if she is ransomed by Ransom 's struggle with the Un-Man in the underworld , a sort of Harrowing of Hell sequence , how can she be said to have resisted the temptation on her own ; and if she has not really resisted through her own strength — if she is to be rewarded with immortality and felicity for something she has not done herself — where is the justice in the punishment , on another planet , of Eve and her descendants , for something which again was not wholly her responsibility ? |
| 12 | Likewise in the case of Lewis 's Eve : if she is ransomed by Ransom 's struggle with the Un-Man in the underworld , a sort of Harrowing of Hell sequence , how can she be said to have resisted the temptation on her own ; and if she has not really resisted through her own strength — if she is to be rewarded with immortality and felicity for something she has not done herself — where is the justice in the punishment , on another planet , of Eve and her descendants , for something which again was not wholly her responsibility ? |
| 13 | Friends have been of paramount importance to her in the last ten years and she has not deserted them . |
| 14 | Apart from a cameo role in the ill-fated and so far unreleased Bloodhounds of Broadway , she has not taken a film role since the poorly conceived Shanghai Express and Who 's That Girl . |
| 15 | ‘ Down To Earth ’ will prove that she has not only mastered here medium , but that she has only just begun . |
| 16 | For example a bereaved person may well ask that as their relative who died was not a Christian , does this mean that he or she has not ‘ gone to heaven ’ ? |
| 17 | She looked at Mr Browning , startled , and he drew a clean handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the blood away tenderly , saying , ‘ She tells me it is nothing , nothing she has not had before . ’ |
| 18 | Margaret Beckett , the other half of the Treasury team , is a stalwart of the press conference platform and the Labour politician most respected by the Conservatives , although she has not always inspired on the hustings . |
| 19 | Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch . |
| 20 | She has not been beaten on the European circuit this season . |
| 21 | She has not spoken since . |
| 22 | Leapor insists that she has not exaggerated the perils of marriage : |
| 23 | She has not seen much of Montparnasse recently , she confesses to her readers , she has been staying indoors ‘ nursing a sick wasp and writing a comic romance . |
| 24 | She has not been held away from home for long . ’ |
| 25 | On the face of it , our young lady is singularly lacking in family connections ; yet , from her appearance , she has not been left to her own devices . ’ |
| 26 | She has not double-glazed the house in order to preserve its architectural integrity . |
| 27 | In creating ‘ Passion ’ , she has not only documented the activities of BWCP but also provided ‘ an excellent introduction to the range and intensity of Blackwomen 's Creativity in Britain ’ |
| 28 | Edward arranged a terrible fate for Lady Buchan : ‘ Because she has not struck with the sword , she shall not die by it . |
| 29 | She has not cut herself off from her parents , however , as this is something which would only have led her to feel guilty and therefore decreased her confidence even further . |
| 30 | Sally-Ann , unlike Rosemary , finds it a struggle and bitterly hurtful to dredge up her dreadful past — like Rosemary she has believed herself to be a doormat in society ; like Rosemary she has not known a childhood . |