Example sentences of "the [noun sg] she did not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Besides I see Tracey at the weekends so we can talk about that ’ , The bit she did not like was writing it up .
2 How long Joe had been in the marsh she did not know , but it was a very lonely spot , and he could have been there for hours and hours — perhaps even all through the night , thought Cheryl .
3 Certainly she presented me with my medal for the 100 metres and as I stood on the plinth she did not bat an eyelid .
4 She lied to Dr Wyn , saying that she had wrenched her shoulder , since although there was nothing inherently shameful about noises in the head she did not wish to confide in him .
5 What he did during the day she did not know but , he 'd told them , it was quite possible to be out four nights a week as a hired butler .
6 She was amazed at herself , but she had done it , and now in the early hours of the morning she did not know if , even so , she would go .
7 The train was passing through a part of the city she did not know ; it jolted along slowly , so she could not draw .
8 What had brought this change about she hardly knew , but whatever the cause she did not regret the consequence .
9 I think she spotted me , in spite of the glare of the footlights for when I called at her dressing room back-stage after the show she did not seem surprised to see me .
10 She wanted to say , ‘ Because of Maggie and Rachel and Lisa and the garden and duty and sunshine , ’ but alone in the darkness she did not believe in any of that .
11 But it was Raynor who told her things about the Castle she did not know ; how it had been built for the first High Queen of all , and how the ancient pure magic had been woven into its walls .
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