Example sentences of "do [adv] mind [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't mind yer talkin' ter the customers , Carrie , but yer was sittin' wiv that Don Jacobs fer ages , ’ he said to her , a resentful look on his flushed face . |
| 2 | Only if you do n't mind me sayin' so , it 'll be best if you do n't treat her like a private in the Army . ’ |
| 3 | You 're looking rather washed-out today , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
| 4 | You have made a mess on it , do n't mind me saying so but you have . |
| 5 | I 've checked you up , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
| 6 | ‘ I hear the constable was down the other day , if you do n't mind me saying so , ’ Mrs Clamp said , and coughed politely . |
| 7 | That 's not very clever if you do n't mind me saying so ! |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't mind my speaking so openly , as you 're such an old friend ? ’ |
| 9 | " I hope you do n't mind my asking so many questions . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's a jolly long walk , if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ Harvey remarked and smiled in a twisted way . |
| 11 | Really , this place is very squalid , Mrs Lenham , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Look , I hope you do n't mind my saying so , but I know Drew 's frite-fly keen for Perdita to get this scholarship . |
| 13 | ‘ You have n't told me a thing , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 14 | Before I could protest at the misrepresentation , Mary said , ‘ Oh , no , that 's not so at all — that 's a very unscientific remark , if you do n't mind my saying so , sir ! |
| 15 | ‘ And if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ he continued in that same soft , gentle voice , so at variance with his appearance , ‘ you appear to give to sales what vampires might give to the transfusion service . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind my saying so , but it sounds pretty boring to me . ’ |
| 17 | And , defiantly , ‘ I do n't mind you knowing now . |