Example sentences of "[modal v] not [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | we should n't of , mum we should n't of , you should n't let me take cos I had erm |
2 | I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon . |
3 | As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . ) |
4 | You 'll not ketch me complaining about my lot |
5 | You could not wish me to marry such a … cur , for that is what he is , despite his title . ’ |
6 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
7 | Daine could n't make me feel guilty . |
8 | Severe amnesia could n't make me forget you . |
9 | She could n't give me times , dates , anything . |
10 | You could n't let me have a little milk ? |
11 | But I could n't see me staying away all that time … not from you , and then probably being persuaded to follow their line and make America my home . |
12 | ‘ When Tony could n't get me to climax , he wanted to ask another girl over , ’ Clare said . |
13 | I 'd say oh yes , you know but , still could n't get me to go in the Guild and er , it was so strange that the , I ca n't remember , I think I 've been in the Guild about twenty-five years so you 'll have to do your own little sum . |
14 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |
15 | They could n't get me to come in until every marshal 's flag on the circuit was flapping . |
16 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
17 | Dare not let me stir . |
18 | Well , you 'll just have to put your overwhelming sex drive on hold for a while , wo n't you , because you need n't expect me to cater for your needs . ’ |
19 | The House would not expect me to give any assurances about the timing of construction and the extent to which the investment appraisal test will be met . |
20 | I , I er , you would not expect me to continue with the euphoria which you were trying to create earlier , and er , I have to say that I suppose that you would n't er , be proposing any different budget to this would you , in the circumstances that you 've got . |
21 | Order , or or or order , order , the honourable lady would not expect me to comment on something that has been on television , er in something that I I have no er I I did n't even see last night , it 's up to the minister whether he wishes to come and make a statement it is really not at all a point of order for me . |
22 | ‘ There are some suggestions I made for changes but this would not prevent me signing it . |
23 | My conscience would not suffer me to accept any more . ’ |
24 | I told myself that I had to face up to things ; John might have forgotten me , he might have been changed beyond recognition by his experiences ; he would not want me to mope . |
25 | You see , when Wolsey fell from power and died in Leicester Abbey , crushing my hand and whispering , ‘ If I had served my God as well as I served my king , he would not leave me to die like this , ’ Agrippa transferred his allegiance to Henry and brought those two witches over to build a special clock . |
26 | I think perhaps you would not like me to discuss your lady friends . ’ |
27 | Mr Beckenham , however , would not have me disturb you on the matter . ’ |
28 | But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me . |
29 | Would not let me stay here … |
30 | The parents would not let me leave home without them . ’ |