Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] i [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And I do not think I 'll make it to inspector ( to inspector )
2 I do not think I need say anything about what is known as the three-mile limit .
3 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 .
4 ‘ I really do not think I could manage my affairs without her assistance . ’
5 I did not feel I should miss his company , and the fact that I should have no fellow-countryman with me to take charge if I fell sick or was wounded did not worry me , since I had every confidence in Omar .
6 Everything hurt unremittingly and I could no longer pretend I could ignore it .
7 ‘ Did I not say I 'd get my answer from you , and none other ? ’
8 Let's just say I can find my way about in the language .
9 ‘ I did always think I 'd end my days here , I must say . ’
10 The brother carefully laid the groundwork for his request to the politician at the outset , pointing out that he had now received his charter and was qualified as a voter and promising that ‘ you may stedfastly rely I will serve your Lordship on all occasions to the outmost of my power ’ .
11 ‘ You do n't honestly believe I 'd do anything like that , do you , Chrissy ? ’
12 ’ And if I can nae manage I 'll sing myself tae sleep in Central Station till the trains start rinnin' in the mornin' . ’
13 ‘ Did you really think I would leave you to face her alone ? ’
14 ‘ I do n't really think I can tell you — it 's so private , you see .
15 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 .
16 Did you really think I 'd break my promise ? ’
17 ‘ Do you really think I 'd let you in for anything like that ? ’
18 I did n't even think I could explain what I was afraid of .
19 No , I do n't think I 'll give her my .
20 I 've got her pressy here but I think , I do n't think I 'll give it till tomorrow night .
21 Aye , so she says I do n't think I 'll bother I just put it in a bargain
22 And Joe , do n't think I 'll leave it there . ’
23 He leaned towards her and in a whisper he said , ‘ I do n't think I 'll waken her . ’
24 I do n't think I 'll go I do n't want to have a broken nose !
25 But I do n't think I 'll need it .
26 Um yep yeah I do n't think er I do n't think I 'll need it .
27 And I will , I ca n't remember what it was but I do n't think I 'll get it again .
28 I do n't think I 'll get it in the car anyway .
29 I do n't think I 'll push my present run of culinary luck any further ; I 'll go to M. & S tomorrow and buy something ready-made .
30 Er no I do n't think I 'll have one .
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