Example sentences of "not [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 Do not think , he wrote , biting his lips in concentration , bending low over the page , blinking to keep the sweat out of his eyes , do not think that it was ever far from my mind .
2 This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change .
3 You may not think that you have a problem , but in a company of even modest size it is statistically likely that some employees will have a drink problem .
4 I should not think that Mr Kinnock would have the same need for such structures . ’
5 Furthermore , the insurers are judge and jury rolled into one — if they do not think that your case has a reasonable chance of success they will not indemnify you .
6 You may not think that access cards for greater access are a good idea , but what are you proposing should be done to double the age-participation rate in this country ?
7 He did not think that he judged wisely to accept , because he accepted another job only two years after he was appointed and then had to withdraw because he was found not old enough to be legal .
8 When he looked back later in life he did not think that this dark night was caused by what happened on the road at Godmanchester .
9 The faculty could not think that a young man of 35 years , who had written one book which not everyone thought wonderful , could hold a candle to his predecessor .
10 He did not think that the then bench in the Church were all well qualified to this end .
11 He did not think that Ramsey would be interested in the load of administration which he would have to carry .
12 He added that while the evangelicals had their part in the Church he did not think that on the whole they had the qualities suitable for being bishops . ’
13 Miles does not think that this is the case and believes frying is healthy , profitable and popular .
14 As a backbencher , his mind changed : ‘ Do you not think that the tone of England is more liberal than the policy of the government ?
15 He does not think that we need to have studied , in moral philosophy , the reduction of the ‘ motions of the mind ’ to natural philosophy in order to understand , in political philosophy , the causes of ‘ the civil duties of a subject ’ .
16 He does not think that knowledge is acquired by demonstrative syllogisms which have maxims and definitions for premisses ; in many places in the Essay he criticizes various parts of this view .
17 The non-philosophical ‘ vulgar ’ do not think that all we know are ideas .
18 Unlike Hobbes , he does not think that words are general by being collective names for a number of particulars ; ‘ they do not signify a plurality . ’
19 And I do not think that Helen is unusual or unfathomable in translating this into a hatred of her own body , a fear of its femininity , unpredictability and curviness , and a longing to keep it all ‘ under control ’ .
20 I do not think that a single critic noticed that it was any different from the customary ‘ rum-te-tum ’ , but if one of them did he evidently did n't think it was worth a comment .
21 I do not think that anyone attempting to classify the vertebrates would fail to recognize the Anura as a group , or that , presented with an adult vertebrate , one would be in any doubt as to whether or not it was an Anuran .
22 WP So you do not think that Hungary will become one more cog in the greedy progress of capitalism ?
23 Elisabeth did not think that a life sentence of Bo-Bo 's knitting was the harshest a man might serve .
24 They did not enjoy Aintree two years ago and did not think that Ghofar ( who was unplaced to Mr Frisk ) enjoyed himself much either .
25 One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted .
26 Mr Pearse said : ‘ Do not think that we have not been fighting for the price of Midland shares that we have just received .
27 We do not think that local authorities will , generally speaking , take bold steps to provide facilities for the study of non-vocational subjects .
28 [ New ] Wolverton has now been modernised and , apart from a pleasant public library and some flower beds in the narrow residential streets , I do not think that the result is a great amelioration .
29 — Governments should not think that even this round of new demands from the Community will be the last , nor that the Eurocrats ' appetite can be stilled with concessions here and there : on the contrary , the appetite for power grows with the feeding .
30 ‘ Do you not think that our women readers will be interested in what I have written ? ’
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