Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] me the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’
2 And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances .
3 He did not give me the money for either .
4 ‘ He did not give me the poem , ’ Benjamin replied .
5 And I 'm glad enough to have you back , since you could not give me the grandson I hoped for — ’
6 Why not give me the letter — unless there 's anything private in it — and the woman 's address . ’
7 You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume .
8 I can imagine a lot of beautiful things that , among their functions , will not tell me the time .
9 He do n't give me the position .
10 No these did n't give me the feeling of being police .
11 Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day .
12 If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day .
13 You did n't do the work at all and did n't give me the book either .
14 He did n't give me the impression of being badly injured .
15 ‘ Philippe does n't give me the impression of being exactly hard up , ’ retorted Melissa , thinking of the designer suits and the new luxury Peugeot in the garage .
16 ‘ And if you do n't like me the way I am now , then that 's very easily remedied .
17 I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else .
18 Do n't tell me the work wo n't be piling up . ’
19 He did n't tell me the half of it .
20 You did n't tell me the disease is here , in your house ! ’
21 Do n't tell me the doctor does n't have sherry and stuff regularly on tap in the house . ’
22 No it ai n't do n't tell me the answer
23 but er , he does n't tell me anything , he does n't tell me the gossip
24 It does n't bother me the way it did the first time .
25 ‘ I 've been an Overseas ’ Corporation Executive for the last ten years and I 've always been told that the reason the Corporation could n't pay me the salary it paid to Americans doing similar work was because my salary had to be related to British salary scales . ’
26 ‘ Provided it does n't get me the sack .
27 take it in the end but erm anyway I got this diploma and er then I was quite annoyed because erm Social Services then erm pu the Welfare for the Blind was dealt with by the Public Health Department and a vacancy occurred in the Public Health Department for erm Blind Welfare Officer , or at least a Welfare Officer for the Blind and I applied for it and erm , they er did n't make an appointment because they did n't er get in other applications but they di they did n't offer me the appointment .
28 But you ca n't refuse me the pleasure of a dance — just one , for old times ’ sake ? ’
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