Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] me [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We set out before 7 a.m. , but Jean-Claude did not tell me how far away the château stood , or how long it would take to reach the boundary of the domain .
2 Although the landscape did not disappoint me nearly as severely as it did Johnson — subsequent farmers have grown many trees , and in the distance a great house still touches the sky — Monboddo may no longer be considered a classical Scottish fortified house .
3 ‘ She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him .
4 They did n't strike me as particularly courteous .
5 I had me tea with her and the two boys and she did n't press me any further . ’
6 He did n't bring me down here at all . ’
7 but it was alright because I knew he was doing it did n't piss me off really .
8 They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways .
9 It did , what did n't cheer me up though Jane was the Press Box facilities .
10 So the , the S P S S manual did n't let me down then .
11 Love did n't catch me entirely unawares — I had fair warning .
12 ‘ I saw him but it did n't get me very far ; he 's one of the old and crusted .
13 That did n't get me very far did it ?
14 One minute she was enjoying it — oh , with a few protests thrown in , like she did n't know me well enough , she should n't be doing it , and so on — nothing serious .
15 ‘ I thought you … did n't like me very much . ’
16 ‘ You did n't put me off exactly .
17 It did n't put me off then , and it does n't now .
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