Example sentences of "think it [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd have thought it could n't go wrong , would n't you ? |
| 2 | Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously . |
| 3 | Well , my fingers get swelling as well , so I thought it would n't do any harm . |
| 4 | And then he suddenly said , in a more natural tone , in an everyday tone that she rarely heard from him these days , ‘ And anyway , I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’ |
| 5 | Patiently , he repeated , as though perhaps she had not heard : ‘ I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’ |
| 6 | I thought it would n't last . |
| 7 | Well that just er to be honest with you I mean after , after looking at it we , we could n't believe it really that , that amount of people could be affected by that , we obviously thought it would n't happen to us but after seeing that , at the age we are , I really think it 's a super plan and I 'm sure we 'll feel a lot better |
| 8 | In 1913 Lord Selborne tried to mount a campaign against the sale of honours but he had a lukewarm response : Salisbury thought it would not achieve anything useful , Lansdowne urged that the views of the party organizers should be sought , and Law urged him " not to obscure the Marconi issue " . |
| 9 | Yeah and that 's another thing I found I had a letter from the Social Security saying would you please send your order book back you 're not entitled to any more money , your sickness benefit 's run out , I thought it ca n't have , I do n't go back until the twenty fifth of March , phones up for the appointment I got it on the fifth of March , nine days ago |
| 10 | Just when I thought it could n't get any better the Turkish police steamed in a chinned Big Nose and Bryan ‘ As I say ’ Knobson . |
| 11 | It rained that Summer and when you thought it could not rain any more , it rained again . |
| 12 | Why do you think it wo n't work ? |
| 13 | If it could happen like that with you , why should you think it could n't happen with someone else ? |
| 14 | " You said just now — if it could happen like that with us , why should I think it could n't happen between you and somebody else ? |
| 15 | I think it would n't have been so bad if he had n't swore at me so much , that was worse than hitting me . |
| 16 | You think it ca n't float , you 'll think it will sink . |
| 17 | If you think it ca n't happen to you , think again — the horror stories are too numerous to discount . |
| 18 | Just think it ca n't have . |
| 19 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |
| 20 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |
| 21 | ‘ I think it wo n't take long now . |
| 22 | See the tube for the Grundig I think it wo n't help |
| 23 | You night think it wo n't happen to you or your kids but figures from RoSPA prove otherwise . |
| 24 | Slave lines showed a propensity to innovate ; and in any case Abdulkarim seemed to think it would not matter crucially what his widowed sister 's daughter might do . |
| 25 | He was beginning to think it would not have been such a bad thing if he had had an affair with Eleanor . |
| 26 | I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over |