Example sentences of "not [vb infin] me as " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done . |
| 3 | For some reason , this strange conversation does not strike me as at all odd . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | You do not strike me as ugly , nor mis-shapen , nor lacking manners . |
| 6 | Since I was twenty years old and had had some success in college debating societies , this possibility did not strike me as remote . |
| 7 | ‘ It wo n't make me as sick as what you have in mind , ’ she told him recklessly . |
| 8 | Things do n't throw me as much now . |
| 9 | Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’ |
| 10 | You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree . |
| 11 | ‘ She did n't strike me as worried . ’ |
| 12 | They did n't strike me as particularly courteous . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | Or should I say boys , because you do n't strike me as ever having come into contact with any men . ’ |
| 15 | That does n't strike me as quite your style . ’ |
| 16 | I 've got a bad back but it do n't , it does n't class me as disabled |
| 17 | Morning Star devotes its front page to the collapse of capitalism in Tokyo , a development which does n't cheer me as much as it might once have done . |