Example sentences of "they do not [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them . |
2 | So then Berndt and the old witch will know I 'm as smart as they do n't want me to be , AND that I 've been poking around in high-security files . |
3 | ‘ In one way they are excited for me and in another they do n't want me to go , ’ he said . |
4 | They do n't want me paying d you know like their pension deferred , so if you 're serious about the fu pension fund managers paying , we 're talking y you know earlier you said four hundred and eighty million whatever it is lost , they 're paying a third , pension fund managers have got to come up with that sort of sum . |
5 | Now they do n't tell me what to say ? |
6 | I do all the work , and sometimes I even do things they do n't tell me to do . ’ |
7 | I mean , people keep telling you you 've got ta lose some weight , they do n't tell me ! |
8 | But the mother of three , whose son Anthony is due to take the tests in English , Maths and Science in the autumn , said : ‘ They do n't scare me . |
9 | and there 's twenty of them and the , I do n't suppose , they do n't expect me to fill both sides of all them tapes |
10 | Er they do n't move us on or they do n't move me on in my thinking , and they do n't lay down the charge , cos they 're predictable and and they 're using . |
11 | If they do n't love me for what I am that 's just tough shit ! |
12 | There 's some people standing round watching me , but they do n't give me a hand . |
13 | They 're good value for money , they understand their subject , but most of all they do n't give me any grief . ’ |
14 | The lake 's full of people — Mum wearing her Interviewing suit — Brian with knobbly knees under his grey schoolboy shorts — Gran in her Margaret Thatcher blouse — but they do n't bother me , they do n't bump into me . |
15 | No , I 'm never no they do n't bother me . |
16 | But they keep my feet on the ground — they do n't treat me any differently . |
17 | ‘ I 've been on thyroid tablets since 1939 , but they do n't affect me ’ |
18 | They do n't pay me much , but I 'm looking about me for a good opportunity . |
19 | If they do n't take me into their home , I shall be alone in the world . ’ |
20 | I just hope they do n't force me to mend their shoes ? ’ |
21 | I 'm not going to leave you with statistics , they do n't get me any longer , I 've developed an immunity to statistics , thank God . |
22 | ‘ What if it 's all changed and they do n't know me no more ? ’ |
23 | I am prepared to accept that anyone who knows me may dislike me , but when someone who can not dislike me because they do n't know me , attacks me , I collapse inside , I lose eloquence , I get frightened , sometimes I cry . |
24 | ‘ Well , ’ I responded , ‘ they do n't know me and , for the most part , they do n't know Joyce . |
25 | I try , but they do n't hear me . ’ |
26 | Well I know they do n't mind me spending tens of pounds but spending hundreds of pounds is usually a bit |
27 | And Smith , who has jumped much higher than his rival this summer , responded : ‘ They 'll be making a big mistake if they do n't pick me . ’ |
28 | ‘ They do n't like me , ’ he said . |
29 | ‘ They do n't like me , do they ? ’ |
30 | Well I do me and Jonathan erm they do n't like me er read all his books . |