Example sentences of "n't mind my [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said , ‘ I hope Tremayne wo n't mind my taking all these with me when I go home . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You do n't mind my speaking so openly , as you 're such an old friend ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you did n't mind my borrowing your robe , ’ she said awkwardly . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | Hope you do n't mind my using the phone . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Well , if that 's all you came to tell me , then you wo n't mind my pointing out that I am rather busy … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Ludens , please do n't mind my saying this , I think you should n't get too involved with Dad 's theories . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's a jolly long walk , if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ Harvey remarked and smiled in a twisted way . |
| 9 | Really , this place is very squalid , Mrs Lenham , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 ? |
| 12 | ‘ You have n't told me a thing , if you do n't mind my saying so . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Before I could protest at the misrepresentation , Mary said , ‘ Oh , no , that 's not so at all — that 's a very unscientific remark , if you do n't mind my saying so , sir ! |
| 15 | ‘ And if you do n't mind my saying so , ’ he continued in that same soft , gentle voice , so at variance with his appearance , ‘ you appear to give to sales what vampires might give to the transfusion service . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind my saying so , but it sounds pretty boring to me . ’ |
| 17 | If people do n't mind my having no degrees , I could give a few music lessons ! |
| 18 | " I hope you do n't mind my asking so many questions . |