Example sentences of "does not [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 now this does not bother me as my presence is usually taken for granted .
2 But I find the whole performance so persuasive that this really does not bother me much , and I imagine other listeners will feel the same way .
3 It does not bother me now at all .
4 She said ; At first I was worried but now it does not bother me .
5 not after all this time , he 's probably calmed down now , but er if , if our mum and dad give me anything she takes the hump , but mum and dad can give Margaret anything and it does not bother me
6 The sound of automobiles wending their way along the road far below does not reach me ; I hear only a distant occasional cowbell and the cheerful nearer transactions of insects .
7 He does not serve me . ’
8 For some reason , this strange conversation does not strike me as at all odd .
9 In 1930 Nizan noted " I dislike the philosophy of oppressors because I feel that I have been the victim of oppression ; reconciliation with oppression does not strike me as a victory for freedom , but rather as a death sentence . "
10 I seem to remember being told that the latest policy is to turn water cannon on the nurses ; that does not strike me as the most helpful approach .
11 This stand does not make me blind to the distress others feel or to the disillusionment that this issue causes .
12 ‘ It does not make me happy .
13 Feeling guilty does not make me a better person .
14 Being restricted here does not make me a special case , though .
15 ( I may believe Jesus ' teaching to have been exemplary , or that he was a man singularly in tune with God ; but this , as I would argue , does not make me a Christian . )
16 But again this does not make me a Christian .
17 Maybe ‘ I did n't vote Tory ’ , but even that does not enable me to opt out of that responsibility entirely .
18 Certainly she does not show me them , of an evening , as we were used to do .
19 I think it would be better if she does not meet me on this occasion . ’
20 I can only hope Mal Reilly does not forget me . ’
21 ‘ Face facts ’ does not tell me what to do about the facts to be faced .
22 The rural patriarchy is anything but unthreatening in the autobiographical novel by Aldo Busi ( but on autobiography , Busi warns : ‘ I contain my book , my book does not contain me ’ : Mondello 1984 ) .
23 My wife does not give me children .
24 It does not embarrass me at all to say that I did not approve of the principle of the community charge .
25 It has been seven years that life does not bring me any joy and being totally blasé , I have decided to put an end to those viragos .
26 The fact that he has chosen to go away and leave me means that he does not love me .
27 Elizabeth does not love me , but she does not always hate me , and when she brushes my hair perhaps she means to be kind .
28 But this incantation I use does not calm me any more .
29 This does not stop me from wishing , sometimes , for a sight of you all , or for the feel of the cold , wet winds of Edinburgh !
30 However , mere refusal does not stop me .
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