Example sentences of "[vb infin] change his mind " in BNC.

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1 They laughed , wondering how long he 'd take to change his mind .
2 But a few days before the squad was chosen , Rob Saunders , of London Irish , who had just changed jobs , informed Fitzgerald that he would have to change his mind and refuse the invitation .
3 My friend is not simply explaining why , for good or bad reasons , he did decide to go to the Park ( as he might after the event , in which case it would be no objection to his explanation that when he got there the zoo turned out to be closed ) ; he is defending his decision to go to the Park rather than meet me at his house , and I can still try to change his mind .
4 He did not tell his parents because he knew they would try to change his mind but he confided in a colleague at work .
5 He may very well have changed his mind .
6 Then he must have changed his mind .
7 And George might easily have changed his mind .
8 and he 'll have changed his mind , and he 'll say
9 On the basis of the present evidence , he does not intend to change his mind .
10 But the idea that God might want to change his mind is an example of the fallacy , pointed out by St. Augustine , of imagining God as a being existing in time : time is a property only of the universe that God created .
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