Example sentences of "[not/n't] think i [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 I do n't think I shall want anything .
32 ‘ I do n't think I shall renew it . ’
33 ‘ I do n't think I shall repeat it . ’
34 I do n't think I shall bear it if this does not work , thought Fenella .
35 The Corn Exchange well I 've said that one so many time I do n't think I need repeat it .
36 ‘ I do n't think I need remind anyone of the tragic blow which the Miletti family , and indeed the whole of Perugia , has suffered today .
37 ‘ I do n't think I should tell you that . ’
38 I do n't think I could bear it .
39 Did n't think I could make it .
40 ‘ If we do n't hurry we 're likely to meet Florian and Nicky in the lift , and right this minute I do n't think I could bring myself to keep quiet about the things you 've just been saying . ’
41 It would be crazy to leave it empty , and I do n't think I could bring myself to sell my old family home .
42 I I do n't think I could manage it .
43 I do n't think I could face it .
44 I do n't think I could handle somebody living with me like that .
45 I do n't think I could handle it .
46 I do n't think I could blame you , but Tobie would be happy if you could say no . ’
47 And I do n't think I could tell you how he got his nickname .
48 I , I do n't think I could do it , I 'm a .
49 ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted .
50 I mean I do n't think I could do it .
51 I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge .
52 Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly .
53 If that comes in I do n't think I could take it in
54 ‘ But I do n't think I could get it past the governors . ’
55 Erm I s do n't think I can give you a precise answer to that question er off the cuff Mr Colgan , I think we 'd have to let you have a note on those figures
56 I c I do n't I do n't think I can tell you the lot it 's
57 ‘ I do n't think I can stand it any more .
58 ‘ I do n't think I can bear it , Dorothy , ’ she said in a choked voice .
59 I 've made a complete fool of myself and I do n't think I can bring myself to ask what I came to . "
60 But then they came back and said it was changed to ‘ Everything We Do Is Driven By You ’ and my initial thought was ‘ Yuk , I do n't think I can do anything with that either , ’ because it just sounded like motor cars and I 'm not interested in singing songs about motor cars .
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