Example sentences of "[vb past] n't think i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 I still did n't think I would die , but I had no idea how I was going to live .
2 I did n't think I would confess .
3 I really did n't think I would win and did n't have a speech prepared .
4 They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry .
5 I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France .
6 ‘ I did n't think I would say goodbye to you here , ’ she said .
7 So I put very little energy into my criminal case partly because I did n't think I would go to prison , and certainly not for more than a month or two .
8 I just did n't think I would find enough to send in .
9 I replied that I did n't think I would be a very good secretary but that one day I would like to run my own gallery .
10 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 ?
11 Besides , I did n't think I could now save enough to make a significant difference to my standard of living when I retired , so I decided I might as well enjoy it while I had the chance .
12 Another Nottingham volunteer , Sue , said , ‘ I may not have lost a lot in pounds but it 's great to know I can lose inches from parts I did n't think I could ever reduce . ’
13 ‘ If I did n't think I could , then I would n't be doing what I 'm doing .
14 ‘ City boss Billy McNeill did n't think I could play , ’ Beresford said last night .
15 ‘ I did n't think I could face the idea of someone else having the job , ’ she laughs , ‘ but it was also a great opportunity for me . ’
16 Adam , celebrating his second victory over Johnson this week , gasped : ‘ I did n't think I could get this far .
17 ‘ I would n't bother to go out there if I did n't think I could win .
18 I did n't think I could cope with another night in that flat all alone . ’
19 ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted .
20 ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’
21 I did n't think I could learn much more for the moment .
22 ‘ I did n't think I could . ’
23 ‘ It cost me a fortune — but I did n't think I could bear to see you again .
24 But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly .
25 Schaefer , who has won 17 of 20 fights since turning professional in November 1987 , said : ‘ I would n't have come all this way if I did n't think I could beat Henry .
26 I did n't think I could be
27 Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly .
28 I did n't think I could get used to it again , but , it 's surprising how well she 's fitted in
29 Oh well I did n't think I could do that without
30 Did n't think I could make it .
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