Example sentences of "but [verb] not [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But do not expect me in your bed , Prince Yuan . |
| 2 | But do n't admire me for just being able to speak and stand still . |
| 3 | but do n't quote me on it . |
| 4 | Very lucky visitors may even see an otter here — but do n't hold me to it ! |
| 5 | At a guess I 'd say he 's probably been dead five or six hours but do n't hold me to that . |
| 6 | But do n't change me into a wolf tonight . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , ’ Mrs Porter nodded , ‘ but do n't thank me for it — it was Mrs Hamilton 's idea . |
| 8 | But do n't suspect me of wanting to leave you . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's told me all about you , but do n't count me as an enemy . |
| 10 | She was facing the window , but did not see me beyond its screen because she was staring at Matthew McIllvanney who seemed to fill the whole room with his malevolence . |
| 11 | Hanfmann describes ‘ a rather arrogant colleague ’ who ‘ told me that he knew I wrote good case histories , but had not expected me to be so good at theory ’ ( 1983 : 147 ) . |