Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position . |
| 2 | I had to conform ; I do not think I ever used the term in my reports , except in parenthesis to denote a sort of dirty word . |
| 3 | ‘ She pretended not to see me though , not that I care of course . ’ |
| 4 | Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners . |
| 5 | This will not make me too popular at the Richmond Athletic Ground or Sunbury and it 'll probably not happen anyway . |
| 6 | She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know how that all worked with work , because erm , they may not want me too . |
| 8 | That she would wait for me , not judge me too quickly … such things . |
| 9 | The Minister did not answer me earlier when I tried to raise a point about the period of between six and 16 months . |
| 10 | ‘ You could 've told me that inside the room , not drag me out here , ’ Duncan replied , irritated by the policeman 's need for secrecy . |
| 11 | She would never say so , and I probably would n't think such a thing if I were n't pregnant , but pregnant — me thinks : she 's keeping something of me , something of the child I was , in those trunks down there , so as not to lose me entirely , so as not to lose my childhood completely . |
| 12 | ‘ The archbishop can not compensate me enough for slavery in Salzburg … |
| 13 | He would not recognise me now . |
| 14 | Because if you did , why in God 's name are you so determined not to trust me today ? ’ |
| 15 | From Tripoli the advance into Tunisia involved him in some of the bitterest fighting of the war : in the Matmata Hills on the outflanking of the Mareth Line ; at Wadi Akarit , where he had a narrow escape when he received ( as he modestly put it , doubtless so as not to worry me unduly ) ‘ a wallop from a piece of spent shell ’ , but was not badly injured ; and at the drive north to Enfidaville . |
| 16 | Whatever the facts , both men had gone about their affairs , and would presumably not trouble me again . |
| 17 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll not catch me anywhere near the fighting , ma'am . |
| 19 | In fact , Johnny 's not picking me up from school again tonight . |
| 20 | The Home Country could not detain me long . |
| 21 | I had to wreck it and the equipment sustaining it , but my limbs would not propel me forward . |
| 22 | Be propitious while I speak — hast thou not made me here thy substitute ? ’ |
| 23 | My stay in Government had not made me less radical but more so . |
| 24 | Do not send me back to Hanoi empty handed . ’ |
| 25 | BELVILLE : [ coldly ] I desire you 'll not oppress me more with your follies and your violence . |
| 26 | Good words will not give me back my children … |
| 27 | ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps that does not amuse me either , ’ he said quietly , slanting a dark glance at her . |
| 29 | She said fucking machine out there not paying me out and your cancel my money on the fucking card am I supposed to eat today ? |
| 30 | Now if I want to write something I can just turn like that and I 'm not turning me back away . |