Example sentences of "[noun sg] do not [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , he was saying all the way back , please mummy do n't hit me |
| 2 | It 's not a whoop it 's not a whooping cough do n't get me wrong but it 's you know he 's chesty |
| 3 | Yeah , I thought of being that once but I would n't mind it in the wards , but I would n't want to be in the operating theatre , I do n't know why , the blood do n't put me off or anything , but |
| 4 | See , blood do n't put me off or anything , but |
| 5 | Plus , of course , he admitted to himself wryly , the fact that the hours and the work do n't make me the ideal boy-friend , let alone husband . |
| 6 | But your work do n't amaze me , and I need to be amazed . |
| 7 | This was certainly the case with Mrs S. , the mother of one of my teenage informants , born in rural Jamaica about 1930 , who moved to London about 1960 : I 've never work — I 've never really work when I was back in de West Indies my husband work , I worked when I came over here and I [ took a long time ] to get a job — because I could remember work at de Post Office and I when I pronounce my words you know too [ soft ] dey say dey do n't hunderstand — according to dem dey do n't hunderstand me , my haccent maybe it 's my haccent or what dey don " understan " it or ting an " I feel like I 'm speakin " the same English like over here . |
| 8 | And for Pete 's sake do n't tell me you ca n't — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Then let 'em come , ’ Lambert said , ‘ and we 'll keep the war warm for ‘ em , but for God 's sake do n't tell me I 'm helping to knacker the Kaiser by farting around in a clapped-out one-gun flying coffin , because I 've seen too much of it . ’ |
| 10 | But for God 's sake do n't take me ! |
| 11 | and he will say in a minute do n't buy me no more mince dear . |
| 12 | My gran do n't buy me at Christmas . |
| 13 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 14 | The long lists of ‘ doubles ’ ( usually carp ) that some anglers publish each season do not impress me at all . |
| 15 | But what has happened with the more commercial manifestations of rave do n't interest me . |
| 16 | In that case do n't blame me , blame your opponent ! |
| 17 | ‘ Miss do n't like me being late , ’ said Dot . |
| 18 | Greetings that begin with money being thrust into my hand do not amuse me . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll give you that guarantee myself the company do n't like me doing this but I will guarantee . |
| 20 | And she died of a cancer and er so did me father , and probably so shall I , but if a cancer do n't kill me summat else will . |
| 21 | Dad do n't call me that ! |
| 22 | And is n't it the luck of the devil that the master do n't require me tomorrow afternoon ? |
| 23 | the Chief Officer do n't quote me by it embarrass er I 've had with carried out on a larger sum other than that available . |
| 24 | And next time do n't expect me to help you . ’ |
| 25 | An attitude of fatalism may be seen in typical phrases from traditional low-income black American subculture such as ‘ I 've been down so long that down do n't bother me ’ , ‘ I was born under a bad sign ’ and ‘ It 's an uphill climb to the bottom ’ . |
| 26 | Was sitting , one knee over her other leg , body language do n't touch me . |
| 27 | I am a British citizen but the Home Office do n't want me to stay on here in spite of that . |