Example sentences of "not [vb infin] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has been seven years that life does not bring me any joy and being totally blasé , I have decided to put an end to those viragos .
2 I was up ‘ til midnight making the gekhakte chicken liver and roasting the turkey for the sandwiches and doing the potato salad , so you 'd better not give me any nonsense about your latest low-fat diet , Rebecca , or you either , Rainbow , though a little slimming routine might not be such a bad thing for you , except today 's a special occasion , so just tuck in .
3 Do not forget me dear comrade .
4 Cathy did not cause me any trouble at first .
5 She did not ask me foolish questions such as — ‘ How do you propose to go about it ? ’ but instead said with easy grace , reaching into a capacious velvet bag , handing me a card :
6 ‘ You could n't lend me some money , Sam ? ’
7 ‘ Lady Lavinia , I beg of you , do n't make me any gifts !
8 To realise that a crippled leg does n't make me some sort of oddity .
9 ‘ You did n't hurt me that day , ’ she said softly , her voice breathless with the pounding of her heart .
10 look at some the points , I 've heard , I 've been heckled yesterday do n't heckle me this week the section of level funding .
11 That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal .
12 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there .
13 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … .
14 ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’
15 Did n't do me any harm .
16 I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’
17 It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were .
18 it did n't do me any good , you know .
19 They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’
20 The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good .
21 I just looked her straight back in the eye , as if to say , ‘ Do n't give me that bullshit . ’
22 Do n't give me that shit Mr er er , we 're having the heating on at night while Andy 's not here !
23 ‘ Do n't give me that stuff about children then .
24 ‘ Do n't give me that nickle and dime stuff ! ’ she burst out shakingly , her eyes blazing with pain .
25 So do n't give me that line , because I 'm not buying it ! ’
26 Do n't give me that crap about being lower-middle-class : it really annoys me . ’
27 Do n't give me that crap Helena cos you told me oh god Scott 's really pissed , he 'll have to stay as well .
28 ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish , Sid Watkins , ’ she began , ‘ with the average party in this place , that fish would go in one sitting and you know it .
29 ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish ! ’ the father shouted .
30 Do n't give me that rubbish .
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