Example sentences of "she [vb past] not [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's mad , he 's mad , Ruth thought ; but she dared not leave him . |
2 | As the train stopped she rushed to the window , though she dared not open it . |
3 | She was so glad that Len was back by her side , and yet she dared not tell him why , because he would only be angry and perhaps start a fight and worry afterwards anyway . |
4 | She did not blame them . |
5 | She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness . |
6 | But she did not answer him , only bent and lowered herself into the water , hissing as the coldness burned into the wound , a faint moan escaping through her gritted teeth as she began to wash . |
7 | She did not answer him because at that moment they came to her house . |
8 | ‘ So , ’ he said , when she did not answer him , and the beautiful mouth quivered , ever so slightly , ‘ even pretty little McAllister has her secrets . |
9 | She pleaded that she did not do it and her husband 's inconsistencies and contradictions aroused suspicion . |
10 | She did not give him time to finish . |
11 | And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances . |
12 | But she did not speak them . |
13 | Ashley asked , speaking softly so that she did not disturb him . |
14 | Johnson hoped that his gift would ensure she did not forget him . |
15 | In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived . |
16 | If she did not eat it was due to her feeling nauseous because of her condition . |
17 | The right hon. Lady has seen the various groups to which I have referred , and I accept that the list is a long one , but she did not bring them together collectively to discuss a consensus . |
18 | She sent for her confessor because she was in mortal sin ; she had withheld from him in confession a sin of which she was ashamed , but because he spoke sharply to her , she did not confess it at all this time either . |
19 | That was spiteful and unnecessary but she did not score it out . |
20 | Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise . |
21 | She knew that her grown-ups were frightened and she did not want them to be frightened , but she also knew that Fenna was a mightier protection than all their loving care could ever be . |
22 | They wanted military bases for their soldiers in her country and she did not want them . |
23 | And she did not want him to go . |
24 | She said she did not want him staring at her , she wanted a bit of her life to herself ; without having to share it with Randolph Ash . |
25 | It was as if she did not want him there . |
26 | She had stolen many a glance at him since yesterday to see if perhaps there was anything that might show , but it was difficult , she did not want him to feel he was under examination , and anyway today the tired look was gone . |
27 | There could never be any resolution of her love for David , but she did not want him to think that his feelings were unwanted or unreciprocated . |
28 | She did not want him now . |
29 | She hoped she did not sound too sarcastic , she did not want him to ring off . |
30 | She did not want him to exercise his leg until the infected burn had healed completely . |