Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] me not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you knew about the letter , you could just have phoned me and told me not to open it . |
| 2 | He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’ |
| 3 | He knew somehow that I was dealing with this section and gave me the serial number of a wagon and told me not to go anywhere near it . |
| 4 | And let me not suggest that booksellers are blameless either . |
| 5 | He grabbed at my hands and held them to his chest and begged me not to say such a thing . |
| 6 | I suppose now you 're going to get timid , and tell me not to rock the boat . ’ |
| 7 | I seethe with frustration , but he simply smiles and tells me not to fret . |
| 8 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |
| 9 | Mike was there every day , being nice to me and telling me not to worry about anything , he 'd found this flat and his mother was seeing to furnishing it and they were making arrangements for the wedding . |
| 10 | it was someone else that told me but told me not to tell anyone and I had to beg it out of him cos I just wanted to know . |
| 11 | There was … but let me not digress . |
| 12 | I explained that I wanted the experience of running my own expedition and , after some discussion , he withdrew his objections but warned me not to go further than Bilen . |