Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] mind i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you do not mind me ’ , the Christian General told the astonished headman , ‘ I will take my soldiers and drive you on the reservation ! ’ |
2 | ‘ So do n't mind me , ’ she said sweetly , patted Conroy 's cheek as she passed , and was gone . |
3 | Who are you , if you do n't mind me asking ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Who 's the groom , if you do n't mind me asking ? ’ |
5 | ‘ You do n't mind me being like this ? ’ |
6 | He do n't mind me asking , and lets me use it . |
7 | ‘ Do n't mind me . ’ |
8 | I hope you do n't mind me disturbing you . |
9 | ‘ Do n't mind me asking , your honour , ’ I bobbed , ‘ but are they ozone friendly ? ’ |
10 | Hope you do n't mind me asking you up . ’ |
11 | Many people feel afraid to say that they are angry and show it , and end up apologising for what they are going to say , for example , ‘ I hope you do n't mind me saying this but … ’ rather than ‘ I feel disappointed/ angry/taken for granted/cross . ’ |
12 | What puzzles me , I hope you do n't mind me saying this , but I … |
13 | ‘ I happened to be passing — hope you do n't mind me barging in like this . |
14 | ‘ Oh , do n't mind me , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I 'm only — here , where you goin' again ? |
15 | 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 . ’ |
16 | ‘ It 's going down , the atmosphere of the school , as we have more staff of , if you do n't mind me saying it , lower calibre . |
17 | You do n't mind me telling you that ? ’ |
18 | If you do n't mind me saying I think it 's a little bit late in the day . |
19 | ‘ Do n't mind me brother , ’ he drawled . |
20 | " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while " |
21 | Sarah tipped the last of the washing-up water down the drain and said shyly , ‘ If you do n't mind me asking , do you ever hear anything of Rosie these days ? ’ |
22 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me intruding upon a family occasion , but Connor explained — ‘ |
23 | You 're looking rather washed-out today , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
24 | ‘ Ah , do n't mind me ; plenty of time yet , I dare say . ’ |
25 | ‘ You do n't mind me saying this , I mean talking about Fiona like this , do you ? ’ |
26 | ‘ But you do n't mind me talking about Fiona like this , do you ? |
27 | You sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister like this ? ’ |
28 | ‘ As long as you do n't mind me having a little smoke ? ’ |
29 | God knows we could do with something to — Look , you absolutely sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister this way ? ’ |
30 | ‘ You sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister ? ’ he said slowly , with what might have been some sort of smile on his face . |