Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | Your interest in works like the B minor Mass of Bach , Beethoven 's Missa Solemnis , and such semi-sacred works as the Bruckner Fifth Symphony was said not to have endeared you to certain Party officials . |
2 | What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure . |
3 | I was also very conscious that you had telephoned before the 6pm cheap rate because of the mackintosh nonsense , and did not want to detain you . |
4 | But there was only two of us and the firm did not want to keep you on , realizing that you could be coming up for fifteen , they they finished you . |
5 | ‘ I did not mean to disturb you . |
6 | As though sensing some abatement of my ferocity , she said in a natural tone , ‘ I did not mean to startle you . ’ |
7 | ‘ I did not mean to patronise you , ’ he said . |
8 | I did not mean to bore you . |
9 | I did not mean to make you feel unwelcome . |
10 | I did not mean to keep you so — ’ |
11 | I did not mean to frighten you , either by kissing you or hitting you . |
12 | I did not intend to embarrass you deliberately , and I will do all I can to insure it does n't happen again . |
13 | We did not like to keep you up ’ . |
14 | ‘ And I do not intend to entertain you by dressing while you watch . ’ |
15 | ‘ I mean , my dear Laura , that , since you are married to me — and I do not intend to give you a divorce — any question of your remarriage to anyone else simply does n't arise ! ’ |
16 | We do not intend to kill you . ’ |
17 | ‘ I feel that if you do not continue to love you will die in some way . ’ |
18 | ‘ Sometimes you are so nice I do not want to kill you , Mr Wilson ! ’ he said . |
19 | I do not want to mislead you , or to deter you from making the right personal decision . |
20 | We do not want to hurt you , but as you can see , we have our guns and we know how to shoot . |
21 | ‘ I do not want to know you at all , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ she stated firmly . |
22 | ‘ Perhaps I do not want to know you either , mademoiselle , ’ he rasped . |
23 | ‘ I do not want to share you with anyone at all . ’ |
24 | ‘ Forgive me , ’ Athelstan said quietly , ‘ I do not wish to call you liars but there is a great mystery here and you are party to it . ’ |
25 | We do not wish to harm you , or your state . |
26 | I do not wish to upset you . ’ |
27 | ‘ I do not wish to see you again . |
28 | ‘ Listen to this bit , ’ she urged , ‘ I do not wish to treat you like a good-time girl . |
29 | ‘ I do not wish to marry you . ’ |
30 | I do not wish to marry you . |