Example sentences of "and [subord] she did not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no question of his approaching the father directly as a man such as Huy would not be allowed into the palace compound ; but Taheb was a rich businesswoman , and if she did not have any personal knowledge of the family , she would have contacts who would . |
| 2 | ‘ Before the reign of James the Fifth , a Highland Laird made a trial of his wife for a certain time , and if she did not please him , he was then at liberty to send her away ’ — which is exactly what took place when a Macdonald married a Macleod . |
| 3 | With the greater part of her days work done and since she did not have to cook Alisdairs lunch , ( he would likely stop in a pub near the market ) , she went back into the cottage to enjoy the only pleasure she got from life on the croft , her weaving . |
| 4 | Another witness told the coroner she was overtaken by a red car and then the Escort and while she did not feel the cars were racing , they were travelling ‘ fairly quickly ’ and she thought they were together . |
| 5 | And when she did not move or draw back , he gave a heavy sigh . |
| 6 | Then he pulled her to him , and kissed her and this time stayed kissing her , and when she did not struggle , he pressed on , and went down to the ground with her and months of longing for her flooded him almost instantly , so that he had no time to swing with her long , cool firmness as he had dreamed of so often , but the instant release in contact with her swept away all his turbulence . |
| 7 | She knew they mated for life , and though she did not think much of married bliss , yet she approved of constancy . |