Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb infin] me [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems . |
| 2 | Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners . |
| 3 | She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’ |
| 4 | Since I was twenty years old and had had some success in college debating societies , this possibility did not strike me as remote . |
| 5 | At the rime his Jewish appearance did not strike me as peculiar because I had not yet got used to the idea of people thinking racially , but I learnt later that he was half Jewish and that he did this job to keep his Jewish wife out of trouble . |
| 6 | If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done . |
| 7 | Leaving behind hi-tech hospitals and computerized records did not bother me so much as leaving behind certain hard-won changes in birth procedures . |
| 8 | ‘ David , I hope your mother did n't think me dreadfully insensitive- ’ |
| 9 | ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’ |
| 10 | An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good . |
| 11 | You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree . |
| 12 | After a while , the bullying at school did n't affect me too much , and I was in my element with all the wildlife around me . |
| 13 | If it did n't make me so angry it would be laughable . ’ |
| 14 | He did n't give me so much as a glance . |
| 15 | India did n't change me that much . ’ |
| 16 | If it did n't upset me too much I liked to make her happy . |
| 17 | He replied : ‘ Really he did n't impress me very much , to be honest about it . |
| 18 | I 'm sure when I op opened , I 'm sure when I got my T S B they did n't charge me that much . |
| 19 | ‘ He is a good , experienced crafty boxer , but did n't worry me too much . |
| 20 | After you 'd totally devastated me by saying you did n't find me remotely attractive , I was left racking my brains to think of a way to change your mind . |
| 21 | Er did n't take me too long to do that but certainly did about my my views on advertising . |
| 22 | Engines did n't interest me very much . |