Example sentences of "do not mind i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Are you sure you do n't mind me leaving you tonight ? |
2 | You do n't mind me telling you that ? ’ |
3 | I hope you do n't mind me phoning you , but where 's the radiator key ? |
4 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me intruding upon a family occasion , but Connor explained — ‘ |
5 | Ring them up and say ‘ I hope you do n't mind me messing you about like this but I 've been thinking over your kind offer , and I realize I could fit it in after all because of a sudden change of circumstances at home and my mother 's coming down to help me out — oh , and if there 's a spare ticket — ’ |
6 | I hope you do n't mind me disturbing you . |
7 | ‘ I happened to be passing — hope you do n't mind me barging in like this . |
8 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me arriving without an appointment like this but I understood you had an Open Door policy . ’ |
9 | ‘ Do n't mind me going ? ’ |
10 | Well I know they do n't mind me spending tens of pounds but spending hundreds of pounds is usually a bit |
11 | ‘ But you do n't mind me talking about Fiona like this , do you ? |
12 | You sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister like this ? ’ |
13 | God knows we could do with something to — Look , you absolutely sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister this way ? ’ |
14 | ‘ You sure you do n't mind me talking about your sister ? ’ he said slowly , with what might have been some sort of smile on his face . |
15 | You do n't mind me doing this do you ? |
16 | Now I must ask you , I hope you do n't mind me recording this thing . |
17 | Only if you do n't mind me sayin' so , it 'll be best if you do n't treat her like a private in the Army . ’ |
18 | " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while " |
19 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me coming in like this , Mark . |
20 | Hope you do n't mind me coming in ? ’ |
21 | I hope you do n't mind me coming , but he told me I should come on up . ’ |
22 | Okay but you do n't mind me coming back to ask you about those , those people ? |
23 | Many people feel afraid to say that they are angry and show it , and end up apologising for what they are going to say , for example , ‘ I hope you do n't mind me saying this but … ’ rather than ‘ I feel disappointed/ angry/taken for granted/cross . ’ |
24 | What puzzles me , I hope you do n't mind me saying this , but I … |
25 | ‘ It 's going down , the atmosphere of the school , as we have more staff of , if you do n't mind me saying it , lower calibre . |
26 | If you do n't mind me saying I think it 's a little bit late in the day . |
27 | You 're looking rather washed-out today , if you do n't mind me saying so . |
28 | ‘ You do n't mind me saying this , I mean talking about Fiona like this , do you ? ’ |
29 | You have made a mess on it , do n't mind me saying so but you have . |
30 | I 've checked you up , if you do n't mind me saying so . |