Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I really do n't think we could cope with another such situation . |
| 2 | I did n't think we could go wrong . |
| 3 | We did a lot of woodwork at the school because they did n't think we could deal with books . |
| 4 | ‘ They will have their tails up and I do n't think we could be going there at a harder time . |
| 5 | I do n't think we could ever have made Caring for People work when the CPNs were here in the hospital and the social workers were 10 miles away in Retford . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't think we could possibly organize this evening , but we have . |
| 7 | ‘ She said in her letter that she did n't think we could be happy living at Maythorpe House , that she 'd be lonely and probably would n't make me a very good wife . |
| 8 | I do n't think we could be completely drug-free , I mean obviously medical conditions dictate that you have to take medi , medicines |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't think we could ask her ? |
| 10 | Without them , I do n't think we could buy the hospital the vital equipment it needs . |
| 11 | Yes I do n't think we could manage any . |
| 12 | You can ride ponies but I do n't think we could actually afford one . |
| 13 | I do n't think we could imagine a society without them now . |
| 14 | I 'm not putting it around the table , because it 's a very long letter , and I do n't think we could have a worthwhile discussion on it right now . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think they could have done any more than they did . |
| 16 | I did n't think they could be like REM in seven album 's time , but there was a lot depth in there and I knew it would n't dry up after one or two albums , ’ he recalls . |
| 17 | But I do n't think they could believe what was happening — and nor could I. |
| 18 | I did n't think they could know anything about my boat — she was at least a mile away , on the northern edge of Winter Marsh , and as I 'd come from the road on the south they had no reason to search the northern shore . |
| 19 | ‘ When I saw Honey End and Greek Scholar coming at me I did n't think they could catch up but I gave Foinavon one more slap just in case as we jumped the last . |
| 20 | But I do n't think they could you could n't say come here unlock your door you know . |
| 21 | Kathleen did n't think they could afford to wait any longer . |
| 22 | They said oh they could n't do nothing about that but er did n't think they could do much about it . |
| 23 | I do n't think they could say anything , as I say there was no hosepipe ban then anyway so |
| 24 | well , they would n't be making curtains , I do n't think they could |
| 25 | Well I did n't think they could 've gone straight into socialization because they did n't have the resources to . |
| 26 | I do n't think one could say policy , no . |
| 27 | I do n't think one could say policy , no erm I think the move in this direction is a drift really . |
| 28 | I do n't think anyone could have entered without my hearing . ’ |
| 29 | I did n't think anyone could be so beautiful . |
| 30 | ‘ And I do n't think anyone could leave this window-seat without us knowing . ’ |