Example sentences of "[not/n't] dare [verb] her [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No torture devised by William of Ypres could be worse than this , she decided , still not daring to raise her head . |
2 | ‘ You were — er — you were just joking earlier , on the dance-floor — were n't you ? ’ she murmured , not daring to raise her eyes as she toyed with some of the pink salmon mayonnaise on her plate . |
3 | Alternatively , the defendant may , by his conduct , have so terrified the victim , that she does not dare register her non-consent . |
4 | Aware that Madcap Agnew 's name was scarcely mentioned in the Hall , that the Lodge had been for many years a forbidden place , and that her father 's heart still quailed to reflect on the terrors he had suffered as a child , Louisa had not dared to let her reflections on this unhappy history reach far enough . |
5 | There was an ache in her heart at that thought , but she did n't dare examine her feelings properly and rushed out into the yard , almost knocking into Miss Phoebe . |
6 | Polly did n't dare take her eyes off the compass . |
7 | She did n't dare raise her head to look through the window in case she was spotted , but at least from here she could make a fair guess at where Adam and the stranger were located in the room . |