Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] me [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Next time you might not find me in such a good temper . ’ |
2 | My imagination could not take me to such depths of anger , so I implored her to tell me what was happening before Kareem ( my husband ) paid his afternoon visit . |
3 | But you could not save me from those who want to harm me . |
4 | Julie could n't forgive me for that . |
5 | ‘ You need n't remind me of that fact , ’ she said cuttingly . |
6 | As a patient , I would like to think that the presence of a doctor 's name on the list would also offer me some sort of guarantee that he or she would not subject me to unnecessary or unjustifiably harmful treatment — whether that treatment be labelled alternative or mainstream , labels that serve only to confuse the issue . |
7 | There was a loud noise and my leg would not support me for several weeks . |
8 | He — he would n't leave me in meaningless dark forever . |
9 | I know total-total that if I had my own bike , the Wheels-and-brakes Boys would n't treat me like that . |
10 | He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin |
11 | ‘ I knew you 'd come back , that you would n't drop me like that , ’ breathes a husky male voice . |
12 | ‘ The big boys would n't let me into that , ’ Dwayne says . |
13 | When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes . |
14 | ‘ I would n't address me like that , madam . |
15 | It would n't surprise me at all if on my next visit to Sweden all the pedestrians were wearing miners ' lamps . |
16 | It would n't surprise me at all . |
17 | That would n't surprise me at all , the things I 've seen them try to eat . |
18 | Oh yes , it would n't surprise me at all . |
19 | ‘ That kind of marriage would n't suit me at all . ’ |
20 | You ca n't treat me like that . |
21 | You ca n't treat me like this ! |
22 | ‘ You ca n't fool me with all that John Smith nonsense ! ’ |
23 | They ca n't fool me with that ‘ powdering my nose ’ act . |
24 | You ca n't fool me on that score . ’ |
25 | And … and you ca n't leave me like this , with nothing … |
26 | Ca n't blame me for that ! |
27 | You ca n't blame me for that . |
28 | Well Nor you ca n't help me on this me old son |
29 | One moment she 's kissing me , and the next she 's telling me she ca n't see me till next week . |
30 | They ca n't fire me like that . |