Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | So do n't expect me to talk to you . |
2 | Well , I 'm not like that , so do n't expect me to clear this course with my magic wand . ’ |
3 | And we both know just how much I 'd like to carry on doing it , so do n't tempt me to start ! ’ |
4 | Emil quite rightly did n't trust me to clear dirty plates , which involved fancy juggling with knives and forks . |
5 | ‘ You just do n't want me to carry on my business , do you ? ’ she hit back , angered at his refusal and refusing to see the rest as a compliment . |
6 | ‘ Just do n't expect me to eat anything cooked in it , ’ he says . |
7 | Just do n't expect me to ring for an ambulance in the morning when you 're discovered suffering from pneumonia and exposure ! ’ |
8 | Great Frank , but unfortunately my strengths just do n't allow me to run that way . |
9 | Or whether for some unknown reason she just did n't want me to go . |
10 | They 've taken some very carefully set-up photographs with a big fucking camera and I suspect — from an aside or two they probably did n't expect me to understand — that these snaps will be the basis for some computer manipulation to see how well I fit the bill . |
11 | Please do n't tell me to buy children 's shoes as I already do so when I need a flat pair , but I like high heels and am finding it increasingly difficult to buy them . |
12 | Please do n't tell me to run in the park like everybody else . |
13 | ‘ But please do n't ask me to stop . |
14 | ‘ Please do n't ask me to explain what goes on in the mind of an Italian Water Board . |