Example sentences of "ruth do not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Ruth did not care . |
| 2 | For the rest of the journey Maria prattled on about Bradford , but Ruth did not hear a word . |
| 3 | Ruth did not sleep much , and when Ernest came downstairs next morning she was already up and doing . |
| 4 | Ruth did not enjoy her first night on board . |
| 5 | For two days after their conversation Ruth did not see the woman , and then on the third day a man leaned over from the upper deck and called out to her . |
| 6 | By some manoeuvre which was so swift that Ruth did not observe it , she found herself sitting up in front beside Sean , while Miss Beard and Herbert Fraser kept each other company in the back of the carriage . |
| 7 | Ruth did not know what to say . |
| 8 | Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her . |
| 9 | Emma had taught her to read before school , and now the chest was piled with golden and rose fairy books , Winnie the Pooh , Alice in Wonderland , and other things which perhaps Ruth did not yet grasp or should not yet be reading : Lord of the Flies , The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe , Cleopatra . |
| 10 | Ruth did not react to this alien influx . |
| 11 | Probably Ruth did not . |
| 12 | Ruth did not ask why . |
| 13 | Ruth did not whine or try to get her way . |
| 14 | Ruth did not lie to Rachaela , neither was she speaking all the truth . |
| 15 | Probably it was true , for Ruth did not lie , she only evaded . |
| 16 | Ruth did not attempt to speak to Rachaela . |
| 17 | Ruth did not even glance at her . |