Example sentences of "mrs [noun] do not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm what about when Mrs Hardcastle does n't want to give up the jewels . |
| 2 | ‘ Mrs Taylor does not seem to me to be very like Mrs Woolf or Miss Compton-Burnett or Miss Bowen , ’ I had written , for some reviewers thought her too heavily indebted to them . |
| 3 | Mrs Marcos does not say how much money she would turn over , or how big the Marcos fortune is . |
| 4 | Mrs Shapland did not wish to disclose how much she received but was clearly not unhappy . |
| 5 | It is clear from the last sentence in the quotation that Mrs Whitehouse does not view her position in the way some of her critics have done in the past , as reactionary or illiberal . |
| 6 | Mrs Baggley did n't seem to mind . |
| 7 | Mrs Hill does n't know if it will work , but says she 'll try anything to try to save her daughter 's life . |
| 8 | It was in no way intense , and indeed coming from such a figure it could not help but appear a little maternal ; Mrs Hill did not seem to discover anything odd in her own attitude , and would consult Clara 's opinion without any attempts at subterfuge or bravado ; she would defer to Clara 's position in the class by outrageously open remarks such as " Now , Clara , you 're the only girl likely to remember what I said last week " , or " Well , I suppose I 'm wasting my breath on all but Clara Maugham . " |
| 9 | Mrs Wright did n't ring the bell or knock , she took a key out of her pocket and opened it . |
| 10 | But Mrs Wright did n't answer . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Mrs S. Do n't suppose you 're none too pleased either . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And this Mrs Fanshawe does n't know ? ’ |
| 13 | The girls were late at breakfast , but Mrs Roberts did not mind . |
| 14 | Mrs Currie does not agree with the ‘ dual mandate ’ of politicians sitting at Westminster and Strasbourg . |
| 15 | ‘ Mrs Browning does not like visitors , ’ Wilson said , ‘ and as to meeting her , I could not say . ’ |
| 16 | Mrs Browning did not wish to hold him , saying she feared her arms were not strong enough and that her cough might disturb him . |
| 17 | But Mrs Browning did not write . |
| 18 | The trouble was , Mrs Phipps did n't seem to need sympathy . |
| 19 | Mrs Bradshaw did n't want a drink because she was going over to Mrs Warburton 's flat to play bridge . |
| 20 | Mrs Lomax did n't exactly shrink back , but she seemed nervous as she glanced over the instruments . |
| 21 | Mr Robinson died in 1846 , but Mrs Robinson did n't marry Branwell — oh no ! |
| 22 | He said there were items which he had wanted to buy but Mrs Knight did not want to sell and he did not take them away . |
| 23 | Instead , she dug into her own pocket and said , ‘ Mrs Richards does n't need any help today , Lina , but here 's some money in advance , and someone will come to fetch you when she 's ready to go back to her villa . ’ |
| 24 | Mrs Bradford do n't allow followers . |
| 25 | An undue pressure of interest had come into his tone ( almost as if he were interested in the position himself ) , but Mrs Seymour-Strachey did not notice . |
| 26 | ‘ Now the fact that Mrs Hamilton is diabetic is n't generally known , Sister Jones , and Mrs Hamilton does n't want it to be . |
| 27 | Mrs Turpin did not know Bernard of Clairvaux 's observation , that the first step into pride is comparison , and the subsequent steps lead into a self-focused life . |
| 28 | Mrs Julian did n't mention how much you might have done and it 's better safe than sorry … ’ |
| 29 | But there ; she was wrong when she thought that everybody prayed , because Mrs Aggie did n't pray , nor did Ben , nor his Annie . |
| 30 | She liked his Annie , but Mrs Aggie did n't . |