Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing the mist that deepened the dark grey of her eyes , the pale translucent cheeks , both so beautiful now in their glowing copper setting , it was all Benedict could do not to snatch her back into the heat of his embrace , and force his way to that intimate deep caress , the thought of which now fired him with passionate yearning . |
| 2 | She was heavy and it was all I could do not to let her slide through my arms . |
| 3 | Already her entire body seemed to be turning to fire and ice , and it was all she could do not to let her trembling knees fold , collapsing her at his feet like a rag doll — which was exactly where he probably imagined she should be . |
| 4 | It was all Harriet could do not to confront her , have the whole thing out , tell her that she was not prepared to put up with such behaviour any longer , that she might be a war widow with a child , but she was living in her mother 's house and should at least not take such care and help for granted . |
| 5 | But she does n't I do n't think she goes now . |
| 6 | he he do n't erm the cat do n't drudge her get |
| 7 | She could do n't know she could |
| 8 | The passion she had tried to feel for feminism was not enough , it did not give her enough strength to stand up for herself against the demands of these two women who wanted her , needed her and demanded her . |
| 9 | But he did not give her the opportunity . |
| 10 | Fenna did not want her to menstruate , Fenna would not allow her to desire . |
| 11 | Fenna did not want her to bleed , and because Fenna did not want it , she had not wanted it either . |
| 12 | Salah did not need to persuade himself ; and his Egyptian teacher was also anxious that his daughter should continue — — but he did not want her to be the only one . |
| 13 | Similarly Mr. Pope , who was looking after his wife , said he did not want her to be anywhere else but at home : |
| 14 | Liz was prepared to allow the therapist to talk to her parents , but she did not want her to tell them about her problems concerning the shop , preferring to discuss these with them herself . |
| 15 | He killed Perez because ‘ she wanted to stay with him but he did not want her ’ , police said . |
| 16 | I did not want her to face the rings that dissolve into the banks of time 's pond when the dead-weight falls to its depths . |
| 17 | Mr. Hallworth 's evidence was that he did not want her to enter into the transaction , but she said she wanted to go ahead with it . |
| 18 | She could hardly descend on Giovanna Sassanta 's house without an appointment , and Anthony had made it abundantly clear that he did not want her to cross the threshold of his hospital . |
| 19 | After all those months of fighting the knowledge that Anthony did not want her much , it was a heavenly feeling . |
| 20 | He did not want her to think he was gloating . |
| 21 | He did not want her to do that , to draw the attention of his colleagues . |
| 22 | " Amabel , there 'll be nobody in Frizingley to touch you , " said John-William Dallam , sitting down rather heavily since he had run upstairs a little too quickly at her call and did not want her to see how easily , these days , he could lose his breath . |
| 23 | He did not want her here . |
| 24 | He dared not pull away , even though he did not want her to feel his changing body , but at this point one of her gentle caresses touched the corner of his mouth and before he could stop himself his mouth was on hers , and restrain himself as he might it was a lover 's kiss , not a friend 's . |
| 25 | At first she had been surprised when a flask and a chunk of bread had been tossed down to her that first night , until she had remembered that de Raimes did not want her dead just yet . |
| 26 | For a start , she had n't seen Rosemary for fifteen minutes and she did not want her to feel left out . |
| 27 | Her conclusion — that torturers are , indeed must be , normal people — did not disturb her . |
| 28 | Joe did not disturb her , he went out and bought a paper , interesting himself in its report on the progress of the murder investigation . |
| 29 | His congratulations did not thrill her . |
| 30 | Though it probably did not benefit her economically as much as has sometimes been thought , it endowed Britain with a great colonial empire and virtually unlimited opportunities of further expansion . |