Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] me [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deliberately avoiding eye contact and slightly quickening my pace were not enough to get me by . |
| 2 | It means some bastard not only laid me out cold , and stuck me face-down in the Comer , but even rammed me well down into the mud with a foot in the small of my back to make dead sure of me , before he lit out and left me there to drown . ’ |
| 3 | You 're not just stringing me along ? |
| 4 | I do n't think I really minded what happened , though certainly the thought of a few more cannon shells flying past me did n't exactly cheer me up . |
| 5 | It seemed that the only way I could be sure of making teams in future was to be so far ahead of the opposition that they could n't possibly leave me out . |
| 6 | ‘ I had it all worked out what I was going to say , how I was going to make it romantic , and sensual , so that you could n't possibly turn me down . |
| 7 | They wo n't really cut me off , will they ? ’ |
| 8 | And one of the things they 're going to do is to centralize the switchboard that it 'll , you wo n't actually ring me up at all , you might ring the , the telephone number for Newark but it 'll be answered at headquarters and they 'll put you through . |