Example sentences of "she [vb past] not [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 She pretended not to see me though , not that I care of course . ’
2 She seemed not to notice me .
3 And since she shared Humber 's and my attitude to our job , she did not give me the kind of pep-talk Aline would have come up with in these circumstances .
4 Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise .
5 She is much exercised about a long letter which arrived today , which she did not show me , but smiled over , and caught up and folded away .
6 But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers .
7 She did not tell me that the poor hungry children had to wash with ice in the morning , and walk through wet snow to sit for two hours with icy feet in a cold church on Sundays .
8 She did not tell me that many of the children at the school were ill .
9 She did not tell me that .
10 She did not wish me to know her family .
11 She did not believe me .
12 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 :
13 The obligation of the bath Mrs Webster never failed to observe , though she did not trust me to keep to the statutory four inches , but ran the water in for me , adding , in spite of my protests , a most nauseous soap powder .
14 She did n't make me ! ’ said Belinda crossly .
15 She did n't want me to … women 's things … ’
16 She did n't tell me because she did n't want me to feel worse about them .
17 ‘ I thought she did n't want me to come . ’
18 Perhaps she did n't want me to worry about it .
19 She did n't want me as a kid .
20 She did n't want me around 'cause she was sure I 'd get hooked too .
21 She did n't want me to get work at the colliery , and she had cousins in Limehouse — the Williamses , in Three Colt Street . ’
22 One day my mum rang up and said she did n't want me to come home again and that I should go to Social Services because she was sick and tired of all the bother and everything .
23 She did n't want me to think about it too much .
24 ‘ I asked her why he was n't married , and she did n't want me thinking there was anything wrong with him , so she told me .
25 ‘ Perhaps she did n't want me called a ‘ bird ’ . ’
26 so she did n't want me to put sixty four down , but that 's cheating
27 She did n't strike me as worried . ’
28 She did n't strike me as awfully thrilled with things , ’ he said , staring into the fire , remembering the look on Cindy 's face as she recognized him .
29 She did n't show me what you got , why should show you !
30 I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else .
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