Example sentences of "could not help think that " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I rode out of town , past the railway station and its ‘ Welcome to Prestatyn ’ message , to alighting holidaymakers , I could not help thinking that they certainly were . |
| 2 | Although , as for this last speculation , Harriet could not help thinking that if Liza was still as distressed as she had been at home , she would have been even more likely to let her mother know , for she had never before been one to suffer in silence . |
| 3 | Although this only added to Liza 's frustration , she could not help thinking that the wife to whom he had referred who , unaccountably , had elected to remain in Scotland helping her parents on their estate , deserved to be deceived . |
| 4 | He could not help thinking that Eleanor Fuller might have had something to do with the mischief-making . |
| 5 | She had been instrumental in putting him in touch with Liza although , as things had turned out , he could not help thinking that it might have been better if he had never bumped into her that day in Piccadilly . |
| 6 | I could not help thinking that something beside mere chance was at work here , showing me the way . |