Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun] [prep] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I explained to the man that I could not carry cheese to my appointment but that I would be back another day . |
| 2 | Clearly the scene was beautiful , even though I do not see London as my city . |
| 3 | ‘ You will not use vulgarity in my presence , ’ he said , giving her a look of absolute coldness . |
| 4 | So I do not have grounds for my judgment or my exclamation . ’ |
| 5 | I will not allow violence against my house . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And pray do not put words in my mouth . |
| 7 | He should not put words in my mouth , however , or make false assumptions . |
| 8 | I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’ |
| 9 | It was the first time that someone close to me had died , and I could not imagine life without my sister , even if I had never loved her , or even thought about her recently . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't have hundreds and hundreds of creepy-crawly legs and I do n't eat flies for my dinner or spin sticky stuff out of my tummy . |
| 11 | I do n't want chips for my dinner . |
| 12 | I do n't like chicken on my dinner any more . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't sign documents without my solicitor checking them . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Oddly enough , such an item does n't have priority in my wallet , ’ he murmured condescendingly . |
| 15 | Well , if I ca n't have Heathcliff as my friend , if Edgar is going to be mean and jealous , I 'll try to break both their hearts by breaking my own . |
| 16 | I think I did n't mention food in my diary during this period because I did n't want to mention my own eating-habits . |
| 17 | ‘ Then do n't put words in my mouth . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Another reason for setting up my workshop near here was so that I would n't lose touch with my mother . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't recall quails on my menu , ’ commented Sir Thomas querulously . |
| 20 | Going down to the beach is one of PHIL ‘ DO N'T KICK SAND IN MY FACE ’ KING 's favourite pastimes . |
| 21 | Excuse me I do n't involve cruelty in my training |
| 22 | He did n't slip drugs into my coffee and rape me , like so many of his other victims . |