Example sentences of "[adv] mind [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | That is why the Josephs did not mind her staying there . |
2 | Only if you do n't mind me sayin' so , it 'll be best if you do n't treat her like a private in the Army . ’ |
3 | You 're looking rather washed-out today , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
4 | You have made a mess on it , do n't mind me saying so but you have . |
5 | I 've checked you up , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
6 | ‘ I hear the constable was down the other day , if you do n't mind me saying so , ’ Mrs Clamp said , and coughed politely . |
7 | That 's not very clever if you do n't mind me saying so ! |
8 | This year we 've restricted it to primary , partly because we felt that 's where the enthusiasm was , and partly , if people wo n't mind me saying so , to keep out the computer science specialists — we felt that , you know , we did n't want a club for boffins or for the experts , we wanted a club and we felt that if we started at the primary end , where there was n't a lot of expertise , we would probably be of more use . |
9 | Cobalt said : ‘ He did n't mind her staying longer because it meant he was to be paid more . |
10 | And , defiantly , ‘ I do n't mind you knowing now . |