Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [not/n't] mind " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not mind at all being a parlour maid , though I do you I am feeling much happier and calmer . |
| 2 | I do not mind being told what I can not do , so long as I can accede to an adequate reason why . |
| 3 | This fight has been an expensive business for me personally , but I do not mind that . |
| 4 | Oh yes , I do not mind for I like to be good . |
| 5 | Competition I do not mind . |
| 6 | I say I do not mind Hugo visiting Stef but why is he so long away ? |
| 7 | I do not mind , Señorita Howard . |
| 8 | If he did not know that , I do not mind him admitting it , but it is extraordinary ignorance on his part . |
| 9 | Before any fluttering expectations begin to arise in the minds or breasts — I do not mind which it is — of Opposition Members , I should say that I can not advise the House to write the two clauses into the Bill , because they deal , for example , with administrative matters such as a once-off requirement for a report to be made to Parliament — new clause 2 — and the keeping of a custody record — new clause 10 — that should not be set down in primary legislation . |
| 10 | Let me make it crystal clear — I have done it before and I do not mind doing it again — that I do not have any fundamental or irrevocable objections to timetable motions . |
| 11 | I do n't suggest that these unfavourable writings pushed him to do what he did , though I do n't mind suggesting that the bigotry and vicarious piety they may be reckoned to contain could be classed among the negative experiences of the last months of his life . |
| 12 | I do n't mind saying I think he 's a lovely gentleman ! ’ |
| 13 | I do n't mind saying I do n't blame him a bit ! |
| 14 | ‘ Of course I do n't mind . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't mind , really , what you are or are n't . |
| 16 | One party worker from a Midlands constituency said : ‘ I do n't mind how many kids he 's got , but Cecil Parkinson is too lightweight to become Chancellor . |
| 17 | As one constable put it , ‘ I do n't mind you being here , I do n't mind you taking notes . |
| 18 | As one constable put it , ‘ I do n't mind you being here , I do n't mind you taking notes . |
| 19 | I do n't mind you at all , but the boys they 'd be suspicious of anyone who 's not a member of the police force , and that 's how people will see you : you 're not a member of the force ’ ( FN 23/10/87 , p. 20 ) . |
| 20 | I do n't mind them any more . ’ |
| 21 | he served with the Irish Guards before he volunteered for the Commandos , and you can be sure that he will have you playing that tune as often as possible , as long as you do n't play it around this H.Q , I do n't mind . ’ |
| 22 | Personally though I do n't mind hefty boots and would prefer to feel the greater support around my ankles offered by other boots in the High Country range . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't mind . |
| 24 | I do n't mind at all . ’ |
| 25 | I fish most weekends and I do n't mind what I catch , I 'll fish for anything , so this fish was a real bonus . |
| 26 | Mrs. X said ‘ I do n't mind if you use my pots and pans ’ . |
| 27 | And I do n't mind telling you I was a little uneasy . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't mind it really . |
| 29 | I do n't mind it , but it 's pretty hard going to sleep with this banging going on . |
| 30 | I do n't mind going with her . |