Example sentences of "[pron] can not think [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't , I ca n't think whether it was foggy or not first thing , it was a little bit . |
| 2 | I ca n't think that this can ease pain , but is likely to increase it . |
| 3 | ‘ I know you mean well , but , try as I might , I ca n't think that what you are suggesting would be right — not for either of us . |
| 4 | And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . " |
| 5 | At , at the back of the Three Crowns where that is now , I do n't know whether if it was a bomb meant for the airport , I ca n't think that it was though it was a bit far away for that . |
| 6 | I ca n't think that all that much goes through you know , to be honest . |
| 7 | I , I ca n't think that really violent exercise is a good thing generally is it ? |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't think or work properly on an empty stomach . ’ |
| 9 | or this morning , I ca n't think if I remembered |
| 10 | I ca n't think when you last did that for me . ’ |
| 11 | All I can now remember of questions and answers is writing a three-hour essay on ‘ Security ’ , and I can not think that it was very good . |
| 12 | Such is 67 : The detail in much of this poem remains enigmatic , but here as in 68 I can not think that the references to false ornament and cosmetics ( including wigs made of hair taken from the scalp of corpses ) are favourable to the Friend , who seems to be encouraging corruption by his own example or presence in this milieu . |
| 13 | I can not think that this is right . |
| 14 | I can not think that the words ‘ all costs ’ mean anything other than that . |
| 15 | The gravamen of the charge is the demand without reasonable or probable cause : and I can not think that the mere fact that the threat is to do something a person is entitled to do either causes the threat not to be a ‘ menace ’ within the Act or in itself provides a reasonable or probable cause for the demand … |
| 16 | If so , I can not think that your Lordships would do right , if you were now to reverse , as erroneous , a judgment of the Court of Appeal , proceeding upon a doctrine which has been accepted as part of the law of England for 280 years … . |
| 17 | I can not think that Taggy would have been obliged to turn away her admirers otherwise . ’ |
| 18 | I should suppose that it is deliberately not so expressed , for I can not think that so simple an expedient as the transfer of assets to a company resident in the United Kingdom and the immediate removal of that company outside it would not occur to the draftsman . |
| 19 | I can not think when I have enjoyed a visitor so much . ’ |
| 20 | She says she ca n't think when I 'm around . |