Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ David , I hope your mother did n't think me dreadfully insensitive- ’ |
2 | ‘ No , they did n't throw me out , miss ; I got fed up with the chatter . |
3 | ‘ It did n't bother me really . |
4 | ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’ |
5 | They did n't strike me as particularly courteous . |
6 | ‘ She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him . |
7 | I had me tea with her and the two boys and she did n't press me any further . ’ |
8 | ‘ Nigel did n't bring me home . |
9 | He did n't bring me down here at all . ’ |
10 | I 'm just a counterman , and if my boss knew my wife worked I should get the sack , because people would think he did n't pay me enough ’ . |
11 | If you did n't check me out who else will ? ’ |
12 | but it was alright because I knew he was doing it did n't piss me off really . |
13 | An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good . |
14 | Anyway , he did n't tell me when I met him . |
15 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
16 | She did n't tell me how , and I did n't like to ask her — we 'd only just met ! |
17 | ‘ In Seville you said Majorca was greener and lusher and cooler but you did n't tell me how spectacular and beautiful it was , ’ Ruth breathed . |
18 | And when she went back and she said er you did n't serve me yesterday . |
19 | They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways . |
20 | This time he did n't send me away , but he went on annotating a report on his desk , without looking up . |
21 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
22 | I was in love with you , and when I was sure you did n't love me back , there seemed no point in staying . ’ |
23 | ‘ He just did n't love me enough , ’ Suzie wailed . |
24 | Yes , eventually I did put it down to your job , worried about Steve being so long away and anxious to tie up the contract , but there was a worse fear — that you just did n't love me enough to want to stay with me . ’ |
25 | You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree . |
26 | ‘ Your Gran did n't want me around when you came visiting with Sarah and her family — wanted to have you to herself , she told me . |
27 | She did n't want me around 'cause she was sure I 'd get hooked too . |
28 | ‘ Someone , ’ said Gus , ‘ did n't want me around , that 's certain . |
29 | If he did n't want me here , I 'd be out like a rocket . |
30 | ‘ I did wonder whether you did n't want me there , ’ she said . |