Example sentences of "her [adv] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walks in front , holds back branches , waiting for her so that they do n't whip back in her face . |
| 2 | Alyssia lay perfectly still under the warmth of the sun 's rays , enjoying the way the heat wrapped itself around her so that she did n't feel like moving . |
| 3 | Yet somehow Paige had always felt protective of her cousin , covering up for her so that she did n't get into trouble with her parents . |
| 4 | He 'd lied about so much else , and it was quite clear now why he 'd wanted to know so much about Ryan , where he was , what he 'd done ; he 'd wanted to know how much or how little Ryan had told her so that he did n't make the same mistakes . |
| 5 | Dolly said one had got in , that he threatened to do her in if she did n't tell him where all the valuables were . |
| 6 | He would scythe her down if she did n't fit in with his plans . |
| 7 | She had to take all the money in his wallet , she explained , because her ‘ business manager ’ would beat her up if she did n't turn in the profits . |
| 8 | He was looking at her affectionately and he had n't taken his hand off her shoulder . |
| 9 | Her arms hugged around herself , she stood in the phone-box for a long time after she 'd replaced the receiver and it seemed quite incomprehensible to her now that she had n't contacted her mother before . |
| 10 | And to point out to her now that she did n't know the right thing to do when visiting people like the Kirkleys would be , in a way , against the advice she had just given her , although it was n't to do with talking ; more like behaviour and deportment or some such . |
| 11 | I hardly ever see her now because she does n't go out and neither do I. But I used to see her when her husband was alive , indeed they were almost the only people I ever saw . |
| 12 | Or perhaps they felt shy anyway , seeing her here where she did n't belong . |
| 13 | He would start to pressurise her again and she did n't really want to go to the Dordogne at all . |
| 14 | He was cornering her again and she did n't like it . |
| 15 | A romantic little episode , yet the intensity of what she 'd felt in those moments could have overwhelmed her completely if she had n't remembered Didi 's words . |
| 16 | I 'd recorded some background music for her too and it did n't sound as if she 'd added to her collection . |
| 17 | It was as if the love had grown too strong lately , absorbing the hatred , and it could swallow her too if she did n't do something about it soon . |