Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] my [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | That night I did not open my window to the usually sweet night air but kept it tight shut against the threatening darkness . |
| 2 | I said how depressing asylums must be , but he said quickly " I do not mean my picture to be depressing . " |
| 3 | ‘ I do not permit my house to be occupied by gentlemen who stay out all night . |
| 4 | Of course , I 'm always glad of an excuse to reprint rather than write , although I did n't intend my prose to be quite so timeless . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd be grateful , Miss , if you did n't mention my age to Mr Kennedy . |
| 6 | ‘ When I grow up , ’ he said , smiling at her phrase , ‘ I do n't want my life to be anything like theirs . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't regard my engagement to Peter as any sort of mistake , ’ she managed to say . |
| 8 | One of my favourite species is the bream , not for his superior fighting power , for he does not test my tackle to any great degree , but because he tests my thinking power to the limit . |