Example sentences of "she did [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Esther sent a card to Alix , too , but Alix 's mother forwarded it accidentally-on-purpose to the wrong address possibly because she did not care for a rather elaborate allusion to Lacrima Christi in the text , nor for the brightly coloured shiny modern Madonna which the card portrayed . |
| 2 | She did not wait for a reply . |
| 3 | She did not look for a hotel . |
| 4 | She did not ring for a nurse because she did n't want to have to seem cheerful and she remembered from the two births of her live children , which had gone well , that this was a rule in hospitals . |
| 5 | She did n't reply for a moment , and he glanced at her anxiously . |
| 6 | But it was a bit of a coincidence when she walked out that day and er she did n't come for a week ! |
| 7 | She did n't breathe for a long time . |
| 8 | She did n't wait for a reply , but spelled out the answer herself . |
| 9 | She did n't wait for a reply . |
| 10 | And she did n't wait for a reply . |