Example sentences of "[not/n't] think [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | What I think the public did not appreciate and I do not think would have appreciated clearly from the consultation leaflet , was quite how big a difference there was between the level of relief afforded by the inner relief roads and the outer relief roads , and in that context , I think that to say that the outer relief roads afford relief of between twenty and thirty percent is a little misleading in two respects . |
2 | I 'll give you one story that you may not think could have been cut down , but , the headline read , ‘ War Declared ’ . |
3 | The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in . |
4 | It might be a surprise that she did n't think would displease him . |
5 | I see some of these big photo-ops , the Berlin Wall , revolution in Prague — I did n't think would come out , but I 'll talk about it — I just see that it 's a manipulation of the press ; photographers all know to stay in one spot so we 're not in each other 's shot . |
6 | ‘ Gazza has won the fans ' hearts and even if he had n't scored that late goal — and although they would have turned against the side — I do n't think would have turned against him . |
7 | Er which I do n't think would make the focus for a new settlement proposal . |
8 | But to be paid for playing — well , that 's something that I do n't think would be to the overall benefit of the games . ’ |
9 | The only thing which I do n't think would happen in this book would be Simon 's actions . |
10 | they 're gon na have a cross you would n't think would you ? |
11 | I do n't think 'll stay , myself . |
12 | Turning to investment banking and I should just remind you that er , we take fifty percent of Brothers ' profits and ten percent of New York and Paris and given the conditions , given the environment last year , I do n't think need be ashamed of the performance er , although in London the only business to really come in , come in with impressive returns was er , asset trading money , broking and banking . |
13 | Then there 's a song called ‘ Disagreed ’ , which Tony did n't think could be released , ‘ for certain reasons ’ . |
14 | I mean my mood so affected the way the class was but that was something that I did n't think could be helped at all … and the difference was amazing you know , when you 're feeling OK and you 're being relaxed . |
15 | to service the service clan which , I do n't think will be controversial but erm I did just seat for the first part of report , the little bit about . |
16 | That I do n't think will please John Major or Mrs Thatcher for being , er seeing you fuelling and other directors and all the directors of our public companies fuelling inflation with their inflationary wage rises does n't seem reasonable whatsoever and I think that er one should consider this in a different light . |
17 | So perhaps we might need to do might want to until I return , which I should n't think will take too long . |
18 | some proverbs , I ca n't think can you complete these proverbs good book up there for that I do n't know at all , there 's something wrong Ooh this looks really good got look at this book , all the streets it 's got like The House of Commons and The House of Lords |
19 | erm So , we 've got Eynsham using Oxford numbers , Oxford I do n't think can use Eynsham numbers , I could be wrong there , never tried it , never tried Massachusetts or whatever it is . |
20 | The idea of increasing the value of a try to five points is one I do n't think should be accepted . |
21 | the first one I do n't think should come under this grant , I think it should go to enhancement . |
22 | I 'm afraid that this time he wo n't be so lucky … he wo n't come back and I 'll end up losing him to some atrocious person that really and truthfully I do n't think should be on this earth |
23 | which I do n't think should be allowed , go right themselves off and leave lots of people that they owe money to and ca n't get it , they get threatened |
24 | But to say ‘ well we may run into erm problems which we ca n't at the moment foresee , or problems which may make life temporarily a little difficult ’ I do n't think should prevent us from tackling the problem . |