Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think I shall ever marry and have children . |
| 2 | I do n't think I shall ever see him again . |
| 3 | He made it clear that this was his target when he said yesterday : ‘ Put it this way , if there was a chance of winning the championship and I did n't think I might just do it , then I would n't be normal , would I ? |
| 4 | Do you think I might just find anybody here who 'd like a really good snog ? |
| 5 | And then if she says something like well what do you think I might just say well I have n't really talked to you very much about the way that you feel about Dangerous so I do n't really know erm Dangerous , what a fucking stupid name ! |
| 6 | ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’ |
| 7 | Do you think I 'll soon learn to read and write ? " |
| 8 | ‘ But I 'll think I 'll just need to talk it over with a few people before we run it though . ’ |
| 9 | And he paused a moment until he imagined that the pain of her rheumatics had eased , and then he said , slowly but firmly , ‘ I do n't think I 'll ever marry ; in fact , I 'm sure I wo n't . ’ |
| 10 | But there 's one date I do n't think I 'll ever forget . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll ever forget , ’ she said numbly . |
| 12 | " I do n't think I 'll ever feel anything ever again with the region I sit on , " grinned Chuck as he continued to bounce up and down on the plank bench . |
| 13 | I must be honest and say that I do n't think I 'll ever run that fast . |
| 14 | I do n't think I 'll ever have a use for it . |
| 15 | I hope for that , too , because I do n't think I 'll ever forgive myself . ’ |
| 16 | I think we 've all gradually come to terms with Jennifer 's condition and learnt to make the best of it … but … ’ she stared at her telephone as it suddenly rang , her thoughts obviously far away ‘ … but I do n't think I 'll ever forgive David Markham for the way he treated her , ’ she said at last as she stretched out her hand to answer the phone . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll ever touch soup again once we get out of here , ’ she declared with a shudder , setting her empty mug aside . |
| 18 | I do n't think I 'll ever master it . |
| 19 | I do n't think I would actually want to be a producer , but I know I 'm capable of doing it if I chose to . ’ |
| 20 | I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell . |
| 21 | And er however it 's funny that you , things remain with you , er even in the Greek and Latin , I often find when I 'm doing a crossword puzzle , something I do n't think I would ever take in , and yet I seem to , can answer the question . |
| 22 | Settle down and live off the back catalogue : I do n't know , I do n't think I 'd just stop . |
| 23 | ‘ In fact I do n't think I 'd even wear a shirt . ’ |
| 24 | How can she think I 'd even consider a nanoceph like Daak ? |
| 25 | I do n't think I 'd quite greet that as brief question , but thank you to your contribution to the discussion . |
| 26 | I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before |
| 27 | ‘ You do n't honestly think I 'd ever wear anything like that ! ’ |
| 28 | No I do n't think I 'd ever want to go back to Tunisia again would you ? |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd ever use such infantile expressions . ’ |
| 30 | She looked up at me and said , ‘ I did n't think I 'd ever see you again . |