Example sentences of "did not think that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Clem Attlee nationalised the Bank of England because he did not think that we should have rule by central bankers .
2 He did not think that they were adequately prepared for their roles as modern doctors .
3 Gill and myself , did not think that she was an adequate representative of this school , to visit primary schools .
4 Later she explored , and the boat 's possibilities seemed limitless ; she did not think that she could ever tire of it .
5 Half-formed suspicion had become fact , and Cassie did not think that she could come to terms with it …
6 As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply .
7 He did not think that he judged wisely to accept , because he accepted another job only two years after he was appointed and then had to withdraw because he was found not old enough to be legal .
8 This I found strange since , to my innocent mind , I did not think that he could possibly have received an indication that a peerage was awaiting him .
9 I welcome the right and learned Gentleman to the Dispatch Box — I did not think that he was going to answer this question as he looked a bit tired sitting on the Bench there .
10 He did not think that he would get away with it .
11 I refer the hon. Gentleman to his hon. Friend the Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) who , if I have understood her words , made it clear that she did not think that it was a very good idea for people below the lower earnings limit to pay small amounts of national insurance .
12 He said that he did not think that it was a high priority to ask the Home Secretary to take £40 million out of his budget and put it on to the Secretary of State for Transport 's budget .
13 they did not think that it had been a whole school effort ;
14 Listening to the R5 commentary I did n't think that we played that well ( better than Norwich … but they were at home & they 're shit there usually ! ) .
15 You can imagine my reluctance to call as I did n't think that they would be too pleased to say the least .
16 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
17 He could see her shape through the frosted half-glass ; he did n't think that she 'd be able to see him but he stayed close to the wall , just in case .
18 She could recall his hard masculine looks with such clarity of detail that she did n't think that she would have any problem in recreating the image on paper .
19 He surely did n't think that she was here because of him !
20 She did n't think that it was her place to do so nor did she want to appear to be a burden to the man she loved .
21 I thought , I did n't think that it takes as long as that .
22 And she did n't think that it was totally connected with the arrival of that poison pen letter this morning .
23 I did n't think that you knew a great deal about art . ’
24 And I did n't think that you were into playing games . ’
25 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
26 From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ?
27 But he did n't think that he would .
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