Example sentences of "not [vb infin] me [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position . |
| 2 | Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners . |
| 3 | This will not make me too popular at the Richmond Athletic Ground or Sunbury and it 'll probably not happen anyway . |
| 4 | [ aside ] Yet sure the tempest will not lay me quite level with the ground neither . |
| 5 | My uncle told me you were beautiful , but he did not tell me how beautiful . ’ |
| 6 | It will not leave me too sick , it will not punish me too much . |
| 7 | Since I was twenty years old and had had some success in college debating societies , this possibility did not strike me as remote . |
| 8 | You do not strike me as ugly , nor mis-shapen , nor lacking manners . |
| 9 | At the rime his Jewish appearance did not strike me as peculiar because I had not yet got used to the idea of people thinking racially , but I learnt later that he was half Jewish and that he did this job to keep his Jewish wife out of trouble . |
| 10 | Still thinking that my drink was spiked in Kansas does n't make me very trusting . |
| 11 | ‘ No , do n't make me too comfortable . |
| 12 | Please God , do n't make me so vain , she asked , scrambling to her feet with the rest of the congregation as the organ launched into ‘ We plough the fields and scatter ’ . |
| 13 | If it did n't make me so angry it would be laughable . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It wo n't make me as sick as what you have in mind , ’ she told him recklessly . |
| 15 | She began to climb the staircase , but I stopped her , saying : ‘ Miss Kenton , please do n't think me unduly improper in not ascending to see my father in his deceased condition just at this moment . |
| 16 | ‘ David , I hope your mother did n't think me dreadfully insensitive- ’ |
| 17 | An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good . |
| 18 | Goes honestly , he goes , he goes he goes look Mick he has n't said anything to me , if you do n't believe me then tough , you know . |
| 19 | Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’ |
| 20 | I hope it do n't take me too long to get home — I could do with summat to eat . |
| 21 | Er did n't take me too long to do that but certainly did about my my views on advertising . |
| 22 | Then on June 15th I went to John 's from work and was told Clare had had an accident , but he could n't tell me how serious . |
| 23 | ‘ In Seville you said Majorca was greener and lusher and cooler but you did n't tell me how spectacular and beautiful it was , ’ Ruth breathed . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't get me too excited . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’ |
| 26 | I 've got a bad back but it do n't , it does n't class me as disabled |
| 27 | And I say can I go to Hertford please and they did n't ask me how old I was , they just like the next thing I knew I was whacked out this six hundred quid ticket . |
| 28 | After you 'd totally devastated me by saying you did n't find me remotely attractive , I was left racking my brains to think of a way to change your mind . |