Example sentences of "they [was/were] not [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ossie Ardiles and Keith Burkinshaw came into our dressing room at the end and commiserated with us and I know they were not patronising me . |
| 2 | Soon all who were following me were leading me so the chances were that they were not following me though they could still be following me by leading me and then waiting around to ambush etcetera etcetera ; but of course not . |
| 3 | I suppose they 're very good and all in white and very ‘ county ’ like those awful people you got to ask me over and it turned out they were n't expecting me at all and there were four of them anyway . |
| 4 | I remember complaining to my parents that they were n't teaching me anything . |
| 5 | They were n't hurting me . |