Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless do not tell me of it , even to confirm me ; for it is what we can not analyse or arrange , any more than the rich simplicity of childhood .
2 Do not tell me that they are old ideas .
3 Please do not tell me that the object of professional boxing is to accumulate points by touching parts of the opponent 's head .
4 ‘ You question me as though I were a pedlar but you do not tell me what you are doing in the forest .
5 Do not tell me that Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalwolsey , renowned in the ranks of chivalry , has been deprived of all dealings with the female kind ?
6 You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume .
7 Foolish because if you do not tell me , I have the power to take you away from the river bank , away from the sun and light , and shut you in the caracol for ever . ’
8 ‘ Sir , do not threaten me .
9 Do not regard me from ( the standpoint of ) your infirmity ; to you 't is night , to me that same night is morningtide .
10 I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged
11 Do not fail me , Crevecoeur .
12 Do not fail me , Lanyon .
13 Do not irritate me further , ’ he murmured .
14 Do not treat me like an idiot . ’
15 Please do not ply me with biscuits ; I have no desire to set you a bad example by pigging myself . ’
16 Threats , ’ I continued bravely , ‘ do not deter me .
17 You do not do me justice , my dallta , for what you do reflects on me also , and they laugh at me with you because you let a wee Campbell lassie put a petticoat on you ! ’
18 You do not strike me as ugly , nor mis-shapen , nor lacking manners .
19 If you do not arrive I will leave the pics in the dustbin .
20 The common people do not blame me or my husband for Buckingham 's downfall but say his fate was star-crossed by this house .
21 Do not lay me between strangers
22 They do not give me a carved wooden cup though , something we all covet .
23 ‘ You do not give me things like other men and you can not do sex . ’
24 Do not give me antibiotics .
25 So , do not give me your hand .
26 But I do mean it : if you do not give me my answer now , I shall have to go , for ever . ’
27 Frankfurt Dear Professor , I do not feel I can talk about my parents .
28 Martin Heslop , prosecuting , said : ‘ I do not feel I can ask a jury to convict with the measure of certainty required . ’
29 ‘ But I do not feel I can do justice to that need here , in the uncomfortable cold of this cave .
30 I can honestly say now I do not feel I have subsequently ever lost a race I would have won had I been allowed to use the whip . ’
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