Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] me [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 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 .
3 This will not make me too popular at the Richmond Athletic Ground or Sunbury and it 'll probably not happen anyway .
4 She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’
5 I do n't know how that all worked with work , because erm , they may not want me too .
6 The Minister did not answer me earlier when I tried to raise a point about the period of between six and 16 months .
7 ‘ The archbishop can not compensate me enough for slavery in Salzburg …
8 He would not recognise me now .
9 Whatever the facts , both men had gone about their affairs , and would presumably not trouble me again .
10 I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath .
11 ‘ You 'll not catch me anywhere near the fighting , ma'am .
12 The Home Country could not detain me long .
13 I had to wreck it and the equipment sustaining it , but my limbs would not propel me forward .
14 BELVILLE : [ coldly ] I desire you 'll not oppress me more with your follies and your violence .
15 ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems .
16 ‘ Perhaps that does not amuse me either , ’ he said quietly , slanting a dark glance at her .
17 Put your brush down ; I will lie with you , then I will go , and you will not see me again . ’
18 I expect you will not see me again , eh ?
19 I pray that she will not see me now .
20 He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel .
21 To be sure you are Lucifer himself in the shape of my master or you could not use me thus , and I beg you 'll send me out of my way to my poor parents .
22 Although the landscape did not disappoint me nearly as severely as it did Johnson — subsequent farmers have grown many trees , and in the distance a great house still touches the sky — Monboddo may no longer be considered a classical Scottish fortified house .
23 If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done .
24 [ aside ] Yet sure the tempest will not lay me quite level with the ground neither .
25 ‘ So why not join me there tonight in the enchanted garden and form your own opinion ? ’
26 ‘ Oh , Neil , do not judge me too harshly .
27 He had rejected a British war-film , The Sea Shall Not Have Them ( And They Shall Not Have Me Either he had vowed as he passed by ) , and a jolly double bill comprised of The Return Of Frankenstein and The Monster , before turning into the Palladium as a last resort .
28 ‘ I have no doubt about that , otherwise you would not annoy me so frequently . ’
29 ‘ People do not take me seriously and it is very frustrating , ’ said Richard , of in Zetland Street .
30 It did not take me long to realize that this was the man I had needed so badly . ’
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