Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would only mean he might let her down again , and that would be asking for it . |
| 2 | But I do not think they will believe it necessary to dilute our sense of national identity in order to play a full-hearted role in Europe . |
| 3 | Bill Mumford says of course they will make it … they would not be going if they did not think they could do it … they have been well prepared … |
| 4 | I do not think anyone can tell you how to create an advertisement . |
| 5 | We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development . |
| 6 | ‘ Despite your apostasy , ’ he said finally , his mouth twisted bitterly , ‘ I do not think you will betray me . |
| 7 | ‘ I will send to him , though I do not think it will please him . ’ |
| 8 | And I do not think I 'll make it to inspector ( to inspector ) |
| 9 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
| 10 | ‘ Of course you must appreciate I can not guarantee he will see you . ’ |
| 11 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 12 | He did not feel he ought to throw it away but it must be kept from her sight . |
| 13 | The courts last month insisted it should go ahead ; the politicians can not decide who should run it , or with what sort of budget . |
| 14 | I do not mean you should love them any less , but discipline is very important and must be started from the outset . |
| 15 | Everything hurt unremittingly and I could no longer pretend I could ignore it . |
| 16 | you used to always say you can tell they 're brothers like these |
| 17 | ‘ Do you really think they 'll follow us ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Did you really think I would leave you to face her alone ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't really think I can tell you — it 's so private , you see . |
| 20 | But , I I do n't really think I could make it any clearer , but you need to , perhaps take it home and go through it again , and think about it and see if you can understand it , you know , in the quiet of your own bedroom , plus is a very useful time to try and learn things . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you really think I 'd let you in for anything like that ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Did you really think you could keep it to yourself ? |
| 23 | Did Dana really think she would tell her ? |
| 24 | AT first you do n't really believe you can do it . |
| 25 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 26 | Mind you , I do n't think we 'll see him again . |
| 27 | ‘ Not for ages ; I should n't think we 'll see him this side of Christmas , ’ her mother cheerfully squashed Leith 's hopes — Christmas was seven months away ! |
| 28 | I do n't think we shall see it . |
| 29 | I do n't think we ought to provide it because that just means it gives the wrong impression to the officers I have to say . |
| 30 | I do n't think we ought to embarrass her , you see . |