Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She had n't guessed it would land her in the thick of a family feud . |
| 4 | She knew she was overdressed for the occasion but had n't realised it would make her look both predatory and incom-petently so , since one of the main adult sports at Chris 's school was trying to get that nice Major Maxim remarried . |
| 5 | ‘ But I do n't think they would let me run it on the company 's machine , ’ he added regretfully . |
| 6 | Like , as if it was fri , you know , like I would think to myself , if I did n't know that , I do n't think they would mistreat it . |
| 7 | I will tell you right now that I do n't think you would make it in estate agents . |
| 8 | ‘ But I did n't think you would ditch me . |
| 9 | I d I do n't think you would get them to buy now , but |
| 10 | Now I 've used it elsewhere in the garden and I 've never really had any problem with it except it is inclined to make the water very alkaline because the chippings that are quite often used on a flat roof and they 've got a very high P H and therefore you 've got to be aware that the water that comes off is not likely to be soft it 's more likely to be fair fairly hard but for reasonably tough plants I do n't think I would waste it , especially in times of water shortage . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , no dear , I do n't think I would mistake you for a stook of corn . |
| 12 | I am really glad of it ; I do n't think I would want them to be there , just in case I lost . |
| 13 | Like now , I do n't think I would order it again . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not my game and I do n't think I would like it much . |
| 15 | I do n't think I would have it in me to start again with another group . |
| 16 | No and I do n't think he would answer you , even if he did . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think he would do it to draw attention , but I believe quite genuinely that he was trying to amuse me . ’ |
| 18 | He could n't eat her , and she did n't think he would murder her either . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think he would like it much if she was having lunch with another man . |
| 20 | Daddy 's driven after you , but I did n't think he would catch you up because your car goes much faster than his . ’ |
| 21 | I was surprised , certainly , but I did n't think it would affect me too much . ’ |
| 22 | I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has . |
| 23 | I was n't expecting you back so I did n't think it would affect you . ’ |
| 24 | But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them . |
| 25 | Did n't do , did n't think it would do you any good did we ? |
| 26 | No I do n't think it would cause us er any real problems , we 're talking about er an increase of about five hectares , my understanding , er I think that could be accommodated er in line with what we already intend to do erm in the local plan anyway . |
| 27 | I did n't think anybody would see it … . ’ |
| 28 | For him to brush it off in such a way — I do n't know what would make him say things like that , he 's the sort of man I just would n't expect to have … |
| 29 | ‘ Did n't expect you would prefer it up here with the molars . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't believe he would do it . |