Example sentences of "do n't mind [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel did n't mind her joke about the spirits . |
| 2 | It was n't that he minded her presence ; and he did n't mind her company , on those occasions when he actually spent time with her . |
| 3 | I was going out with this guy called John Colley whose relations were sort of minor gangsters in London and I went to work for them because they did n't mind my not being English . |
| 4 | I hope you did n't mind my asking you to come here . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope you did n't mind my borrowing your robe , ’ she said awkwardly . |
| 6 | In this the woman inadvertently mentions God and says to her fellow passenger : ‘ Oh , I do hope you did n't mind my saying that . |
| 7 | ‘ I hope you did n't mind my telling you . ’ |
| 8 | But I did n't mind his thinking it , his sudden flattering benignity . |
| 9 | No , she did n't mind his ringing so late . |
| 10 | She wanted to tell him they did n't mind his being there , it did n't matter , he was n't trespassing . |
| 11 | Tim had worked with computers at school , then in the high street shops , writing programs , trying out the games , until he began to act as unpaid demonstrator to the crowds of watching children , and the assistants did n't mind his presence . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course I do n't mind your inviting him . |
| 14 | " If you do n't mind your toes being trampled on |
| 15 | Now then part of it is they ask me You do n't have to , but they ask me to ask people to sign erm to say It 's just to say that you do n't mind your conversation being used . |
| 16 | In other words you do n't mind your name his name associated with you . |
| 17 | I do n't mind your rakish past as long as you 're a genuinely reformed character ! ’ she teased unsteadily . |
| 18 | But she could n't let those desirable shoes vanish without any comment and she said impulsively , ‘ I hope you do n't mind my asking , but I do think your shoes are super . |
| 19 | The thing that sustains it so well , if you do n't mind my saying , is its radio sense of priorities : clear questions ; answers to the point ; any space between probed briskly . |
| 20 | ‘ Ludens , please do n't mind my saying this , I think you should n't get too involved with Dad 's theories . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's a jolly long walk , if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ Harvey remarked and smiled in a twisted way . |
| 22 | If people do n't mind my having no degrees , I could give a few music lessons ! |
| 23 | Really , this place is very squalid , Mrs Lenham , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ Margaret I hope you do n't mind my saying this , but are n't you forgetting that in a few years Dickie 'll be grown up ? |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't mind my man Dowd here , will you ? |
| 27 | ‘ You have n't told me a thing , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 28 | I hope you do n't mind my telling you , it 's only that I thought you ought to know . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't mind my speaking so openly , as you 're such an old friend ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You do n't mind my using the house as if it were my own ? ’ he cried with as much boisterousness as he could muster , waving the bottle like a flag . |