Example sentences of "not [verb] i [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems .
2 If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done .
3 Leaving behind hi-tech hospitals and computerized records did not bother me so much as leaving behind certain hard-won changes in birth procedures .
4 You really can not tell me too much — I would rather sift through a huge amount of detail and give you a definite answer than have to suggest all the possible alternatives and leave you to figure out which applies in your case .
5 It will not leave me too sick , it will not punish me too much .
6 His attitude shows he does n't want me around any more .
7 Things do n't throw me as much now .
8 Sometimes I have to make a lot of noise with them and move my body with them like passion — and sometimes they just slide out very gently and do n't affect me so much , like a cooling system .
9 After a while , the bullying at school did n't affect me too much , and I was in my element with all the wildlife around me .
10 I do n't ca n't suit me that much !
11 She , she did n't mind because she 's winking and I thought ah is n't that nice of her , it is really because she organised it all and she do n't know me so that was very kind of her did n't you think so Bet ?
12 The actual experience was n't frightening me so much as what I 'd been told .
13 He did n't give me so much as a glance .
14 Engines did n't interest me very much .
15 If it did n't upset me too much I liked to make her happy .
16 A lot of poetry seems to me very good in the tradition , but it does n't move me very much because it does n't have personal vibrance to it .
17 He replied : ‘ Really he did n't impress me very much , to be honest about it .
18 As I say , it does n't bother me constantly all the time , Doctor you know , it 's just I feel I was carrying some shopping down the road
19 ‘ The pressure from outside ( the press ) usually does n't bother me too much .
20 ‘ You really must n't bother me too much , old love , must n't disturb the goose when he 's trying to lay the golden egg , y'know . ’
21 India did n't change me that much . ’
22 I 'm sure when I op opened , I 'm sure when I got my T S B they did n't charge me that much .
23 ‘ If you do n't let me down this instant , Mr Jacobsen , I 'll … ’
24 " I think … if my father discovered about us — I think he would n't punish me so much as my mother .
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 But every so often I go a bit crazy and hit a wall or go out and start drinking , but that sort of thing does n't worry me very much .
27 I still have a lot of friends over there , If we do get them in our group it wo n't worry me too much .
28 ‘ He is a good , experienced crafty boxer , but did n't worry me too much .
29 ‘ Henry has some very impressive wins on his record but that does n't worry me too much . ’
30 It would worry me if I was having to feed her all the time but knowing that three days out of seven she 's getting good meals , it does n't worry me so much .
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