Example sentences of "it [modal v] not [verb] [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 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |