Example sentences of "it [modal v] not [vb infin] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the A D would perhaps , no I suppose it might not have reached me . |
| 2 | It could not have suited me better . |
| 3 | It would n't stop hitting me . |
| 4 | Certainly if I had been doing all the restoration work myself it would n't have cost me so much because I am the cheapest worker in this outfit . |
| 5 | It would n't have entered me head , y'know what I mean . |
| 6 | No , it would n't have surprised me if he 'd been at his easel while I was painting the town red ! |
| 7 | It would n't have surprised me if she had walked across and jumped out of the window . |
| 8 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
| 9 | ‘ It would n't have surprised me if he had sat up and shouted ‘ Geronimo ’ as he went , ’ he said . |
| 10 | It would n't have bothered me , but it bothered her . |
| 11 | It w yes it , I 'd , it would n't have bothered me that . |
| 12 | ‘ She got out of trouble to win her pre-Arc race , the Prix Foy , but it would not have worried me if she was beaten then . |
| 13 | Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. has set out the medical evidence available to us and , in my view , on that evidence it would not have surprised me if there had been a finding that at the relevant time on 5 July , suffering as she was from considerable and continuing pain in her chest , coughing up sputum , on various drugs designed to alleviate pain and to act as sedatives and during the evening suffering contractions in the first stage of labour , she was not in any event fit to make a decision . |
| 14 | It would not have surprised me to hear him say that he had advised the Almighty strongly against the Flood and other similar claims , the foolishness of which was self-evident , but not to Him . |
| 15 | There was a sense of the primeval about the place , and it would not have surprised me unduly to see a pterodactyl alight clumsily , or a dinosaur emerge from behind the rocks . |