Example sentences of "she [vb mod] not be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You could even say that you should worry if a child reaches the age of seven or eight without ever using swear words , since he or she may not be listening to people perhaps not even to you .
2 She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards .
3 ‘ But my dear girl , you do n't know these other pupils , ’ she had said when Eve had politely requested that she should not be put in a public position of a non-fee-paying student .
4 If however a special diet has been recommended by the doctor , you should of course see that it is possible for her to adhere strictly to this , and if she is amongst those who enjoy various products from Health Food shops she should not be criticised for having fads .
5 I also enjoy the outrageous effrontery of this former editor of the News Of The World displaying sadness that the tabloid press have ignored Princess Diana 's wish that she should not be photographed in mourning .
6 That she might not be thinking of them , but simply indulging herself , is the only factor in the situation that would worry me at all . ’
7 I have sometimes gone into it when the King was absent from Delhi and once pretty far I thought , for the purpose of giving my advice in the case of a great lady so ill that she could not be moved to the outward gate ; but a Kachemire shawl covered my head , hanging like a large scarfe down to my feet , and a eunuch led me by the hand , as if I had been a blind man .
8 She could not be issued with a warrant for her visit .
9 Once she had accepted that she could not be buried in King Tut 's pyramid with her possessions heaped around her , she positively relished broadcasting who was to get what ‘ after I 'm gone ’ .
10 By stating her views on the way out she could not be accused of empire building on her own behalf .
11 A High Court judge on Friday made Gemma a ward of court and ruled that she could not be approached by the media .
12 She lived in Half Moon Crescent ( he had checked the number and the street before he 'd started out on his trek , so that even if Slater had lost or forgotten her number , she would not be lost to him ) .
13 Though she was being forced to work for Vass , at least she could be thankful that she would not be called upon to endure the misery of working alongside him !
14 She would not be taken for a fool , either , not when it mattered so much as this .
15 The first time she discovered the awful mess he had deliberately left in the kitchen , Beth was determined she would not be used as a skivvy .
16 He was a superbly male animal , he was used to beguiling women with his dark sorcery , but she would not be counted among them .
17 Her one , clear thought was that , whatever he said , she would not be convinced by him .
18 The advantage was Italy 's ; unless France was involved , she would not be pulled into a conflict with Russia ; she obtained a special declaration that the treaty was not directed against England ; finally , the association proved that Italy was a great power .
19 She would not be reduced to skulking in the back room of her own shop .
20 Her younger brother was sent by Teresa later in the day to say she would not be returning to a house where a dangerous lunatic lived and no one could expect her to — she would rather forfeit that week 's wages than wait long enough to give notice .
21 There was no noise , no radio , no light , but he could not imagine she would not be waiting for him .
22 Here at least she would not be hounded by her other creditors .
23 He did not volunteer any further suggestions but took her to one of the few French restaurants he knew in Soho , where hopefully she would not be reminded of the man she loved .
24 She would not be held by a man ever again .
25 She will not be called upon to contribute at this time . ’
26 Mrs. McKenzie , whose mother was also a member of Grayshott Good Companions , will be very sorry to leave the Thursday afternoon friends she has known for so long — but she will not be sitting at home alone as she is going to Grayshott 's weekly day centre .
27 A MOTHER who says she is homeless has been told she will not be rehoused after refusing to move on to an estate .
28 Mrs Mandela will appear in court on the 24th of September ; the attorney general says he has received an undertaking from her lawyer that she will cooperate with the investigation and she will not be taken into custody .
29 The rationale of treatment should be explained fully , reassuring the patient that she will not be confined to bed , subjected to high doses of drugs , or isolated from her family and friends .
30 She will not be drawn on her lyrics or motivation .
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