Example sentences of "she do not allow [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I tremble at crossing swords with you , ’ said Robert Bossu in the sweetest and most reasonable of voices , his high shoulder leaned at ease against the panelled wall at his back , ‘ but I must observe that she did not allow it to succeed . |
| 2 | Susan had read of the ceremony in the factual brief for the President ( Michael 's brief , but she did not allow herself to think of Michael ) . |
| 3 | Dorothea allowed herself to make a pot of tea , in her dressing gown , and carry it back upstairs , to enjoy over the newspaper and any letters there might be , though she did not allow herself to return to bed . |
| 4 | It was a formidable list and by now Mrs Phelps was filled with wonder and excitement , but it was probably a good thing that she did not allow herself to be completely carried away by it all . |
| 5 | It was hateful to have to be like that , and usually she did not allow herself to think on those lines , but it was there and had to be recognized as a factor . |
| 6 | she never married and unlike her contemporary female Slade Students , Edna Waugh , Gwendoline Salmond , Ursula Tyrwhitt and Ida Nettleship , she did not allow herself to be distracted fro her career by emotional or domestic concerns . |