Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [not/n't] [vb infin] her [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam did not answer her prayers because he was not near enough to hear them , having been set to work on the floor above , sweeping up . |
| 2 | And she had slept with Rufus in the Centaur Room , it being taken for granted she would share his bed , though Adam did not think her wishes had been consulted . |
| 3 | Captain Burrows may have been the head of the household but Mrs Burrows was definitely the heart.Joyce used to have terrible nightmares about what would happen to " all the little children " if God did not answer her prayers to keep mother " safe and well and strong " . |
| 4 | The trouble was that Timothy did n't return her feelings . |
| 5 | Connie did n't like her hits |
| 6 | At the same time Diana did not want her friends to see her in such a wretched , unhappy state . |
| 7 | But Saddam did not return her calls , the hostages stayed where they were and Jeff and Ilona were married in her native Budapest last summer . |
| 8 | Ned Clarke did n't appreciate her views at all . |
| 9 | Rosie did n't pursue her questions , much to Shelley 's relief . |
| 10 | Sparta did not abandon her aims in Thessaly ; in 426 the Spartans founded a colony at Herakleia in Trachis , which commanded the Thessalian border ( p. 131 ) ; and later in this book we shall follow this thread of Spartan policy further still ( see p. 153 and chapter 14 , p. 186 ) . |
| 11 | It was peaceful with the plop-of the gas fire and the dark sky outside through the window , for like many old people Doris did not draw her curtains till late and Linda did not feel like going back to the bustle of tea-time , but she could n't keep them waiting for their tea . |