Example sentences of "she [verb] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wise dragon so captivates his maiden that she never even has a second for longing , that she turns not from him to stare out across the wide meadows and lakes of adolescence . |
| 2 | Transferred to the realm of gender relations , this would describe the state of affairs in which a woman has influence over a man and manipulates his discourses , but is allowed this power only as long as she agrees not to flaunt it and remains in the position of silent partner with no autonomous voice . |
| 3 | She then discovered that she cared not at all for the dangerous glint that suddenly appeared in his eyes as he stared down into her still blush-pinkened skin . |
| 4 | Suddenly she felt nervous , though she fought not to show it . |
| 5 | Robert 's mother Ann , 39 , was devastated when her son returned , accompanied by the police , and she realised not only what had happened , but what could have happened . |
| 6 | She lived not far from where I think Lowell 's cottage is — somewhere in that area . |
| 7 | And she wasted not a moment . |
| 8 | In those countries she visited not only ancient monuments and museums but also factories , prisons , and orphanages , in which she took a keen interest . |
| 9 | She lives not far from here , in Alès . |
| 10 | I came to visit my sister Gwen ; she lives not far from here . ’ |
| 11 | She tried not to wish he could go away even though the room was cramping them . |
| 12 | She tried not to listen to Mr Skinner . |
| 13 | She tried not to sound excited . |
| 14 | Virginia did n't really believe all the tales she heard about the witch of Wardle Wood — or , at least , she tried not to believe them . |
| 15 | If Maggie was envious she tried not to show it , but it was hard not to make comparisons . |
| 16 | But the harder she tried not to make mistakes the more they seemed to occur . |
| 17 | His shoulders , she tried not to remember , were broad , his skin attractively tanned . |
| 18 | She tried not to . |
| 19 | She tried not to dwell on why it was that she had n't . |
| 20 | She tried not to think about Andrew , but Oswin knew what was passing through her mind . |
| 21 | At first she tried not to stare at him , knowing how the feeling of someone looking over her own shoulder made her clumsy , but soon it became clear that he was no longer aware of her at all . |
| 22 | Apprehension was something she tried not to acknowledge . |
| 23 | She felt little pain unless she moved , which she tried not to do as she struggled to pull apart the serrated jaws of the trap . |
| 24 | As the train left , looking at her watch , she tried not to think that Edmund was by now already surely married . |
| 25 | She tried not to make a sound , because she did n't want to disturb her husband . |
| 26 | She tried not to look at the easy , mutual affection of Finn , Francie and the dumb woman . |
| 27 | Melanie had not been down to the work-room since her very first morning ; she tried not to look at the partially assembled puppets , hanged and dismembered , on the walls . |
| 28 | She tried not to think about Finn because then she felt weak and hopeless . |
| 29 | She tried not to blush , but could feel the heat creeping into her face . |
| 30 | She tried not to smile at the wording , and then she handed it back . |