Example sentences of "not [verb] me [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's not stopped me referring patients , ’ said one doctor , ‘ but I do think about where I send them . ’
2 But we have come out to catch that prisoner , and the Devil himself will not make me turn back . ’
3 They did not want me to stop work to write or to see them .
4 And the fact that I will be playing under him as captain on an England tour for the first time will not stop me having dinner and drinking with him most nights .
5 He telephoned the hospital from London , left strict instructions not to let me see Charles . ’
6 ‘ But my chief at Liverpool CID would not let me take part , because he was away on holiday himself at the time , and required me to stand in for him .
7 The first lawyer with whom I worked , however , ( Lawyer A ) did not allow me to examine files .
8 I told her that what she said was a load of bollocks , and one thing led to another and my mum told me she was n't allowing me to take Natasha with me .
9 The idea of turning my back on him does n't make me feel safe . ’
10 At least my condition did n't make me feel sick .
11 ‘ In other words , ’ said Julius in a tight voice , ‘ although this is my house , you do n't want me to set foot in that room . ’
12 They did n't want me to wear saris .
13 When I left school I would n't go on with me dad at first , I said I wanted to play football and me dad did n't want me to play football and he said you ca n't do a milkround and play football .
14 ‘ Leonora , ’ began Penry , sounding weary , ‘ Melanie did n't want me to make love to her .
15 He did n't want me to have nightmares , he said .
16 She did n't want me to get work at the colliery , and she had cousins in Limehouse — the Williamses , in Three Colt Street . ’
17 You do n't want me to get cross do you ?
18 You would n't expect me to carry money around in my uniform , would you ?
19 Virgil , Virgil , what are you doing driving a vehicle , I did n't know you could drive , have n't seen me drive motherfucker , get her in here and fuck her shit
20 My mum does n't like me taking money to school , in quantities
21 She did n't like me wearing T-shirts with ‘ Death From Above ’ emblazoned on them at her friends ' parties in Wimbledon .
22 ‘ They wanted a dramatic ending where I kill off the central character and they also did n't like me making fun of the audience .
23 ‘ They are as fed up with me as you are , but they wo n't stop me taking leave . ’
24 As you can see ( right ) , being stationed in the middle of the Saudi desert does n't stop me reading Country Living .
25 ‘ Oh , Miss , Miss ! ’ — clutching stomach , rolling eyes and hyper-ventilating — ‘ Please do n't stop me playing hockey !
26 Although I have not yet announced my presence , this does n't stop me giving Rainbow a little treat .
27 ‘ He did miss it ; it 's a pity you did n't hear me asking Dana 's flatmate for her — you 'd have had to believe me then . ’
28 Although I could n't wait to leave school once and for all so I could join Granpa permanently , if I ever played truant for as much as an hour he would n't take me to watch West Ham on Saturday afternoon or , worse , he 'd stop me selling on the barrow in the morning .
29 Please do n't tell me to buy children 's shoes as I already do so when I need a flat pair , but I like high heels and am finding it increasingly difficult to buy them .
30 " Tell Master Amyas , " he said , loud enough for Amyas to hear , " that if his benighted father has anything to say to me , then let him get on his ass and come and say it to me direct , because he wo n't get me setting foot on his popish property , not while there 's breath in my body , he wo n't . "
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