Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is a good player and it has boosted everyone , but it has not spurred me on to greater efforts . |
| 2 | I am so happy , as I never expected to be , knowing that he wishes to marry me , has not rejected me as soiled goods as so many would have done . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not a pathfinder for any particular final result , and certainly the President of the United States has not sent me here . |
| 4 | ‘ She pretended not to see me though , not that I care of course . ’ |
| 5 | He explained as House met today , better not to swear me in as First Lord of the Treasury until it rose . |
| 6 | Still it has n't stopped me yet . |
| 7 | He has n't asked me yet , not formally , he has n't done the man-to-man bit with my father , I 'm just expecting it to happen one day , maybe . ’ |
| 8 | a week and he has n't phoned me once a year |
| 9 | ‘ She has n't beaten me yet ’ , he says fondly of his youngest daughter . |
| 10 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 11 | ‘ It — has n't made me very popular in some quarters . ’ |
| 12 | Yeah , she said the other , er yesterday , er I do n't know what it 's like she has n't told me yet , oh er me mum 's bought one , oh aye , me mum 's is very nice I 've seen that , I know me dad 's had one as well . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’ |
| 14 | As she opened her lips a little to defend herself he went on , ‘ Peter has n't told me much . |
| 15 | ( By the way he has n't paid me yet ) . |
| 16 | It has n't got me down . |
| 17 | ‘ Despite what I felt as a teenager it has n't put me off marriage , ’ he says . |
| 18 | But Terry , 34 , of Longbenton , Tyneside , said : ‘ This has n't put me off jumping at all . |
| 19 | for the chap to ring me but he has n't rung me yet . |
| 20 | I 've left a message for Beest Chris to ring me back back about it and as yet he has n't rung me back . |
| 21 | On return a bath , and a final word with the Guard Commander , Whom I ask not to wake me up unless something goes ‘ bang ’ . |
| 22 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 23 | ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’ |
| 26 | The Minister did not answer me earlier when I tried to raise a point about the period of between six and 16 months . |
| 27 | At the rime his Jewish appearance did not strike me as peculiar because I had not yet got used to the idea of people thinking racially , but I learnt later that he was half Jewish and that he did this job to keep his Jewish wife out of trouble . |
| 28 | Since I was twenty years old and had had some success in college debating societies , this possibility did not strike me as remote . |
| 29 | We set out before 7 a.m. , but Jean-Claude did not tell me how far away the château stood , or how long it would take to reach the boundary of the domain . |
| 30 | My uncle told me you were beautiful , but he did not tell me how beautiful . ’ |