Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] could [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 … |
| 2 | Not thinking he could see them , but thinking he would see something . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't think we could ask her ? |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Yeah , I do n't think anything could faze us any more , ’ sighs world-weary Patrick , already on to his second career , being a qualified doctor . |
| 6 | His mouth refused to release hers , and every movement he made sent her spiralling deeper into an apparently bottomless pit of pleasure , it washed over her , saturated her , invaded every one of her nerve-ends until she did n't think she could stand it any more . |
| 7 | Almost level with the last sunflower and she did n't think she could make it . |
| 8 | She did n't think she could make it . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't think you could get it a second time . |
| 10 | That 's interesting , I did n't kn did n't think you could cancel it off the screen , I thought it was there always . |
| 11 | No , I do n't think you could say they were engaged . |
| 12 | I do n't think I could bear it . |
| 13 | Did n't think I could make it . |
| 14 | I I do n't think I could manage it . |
| 15 | I do n't think I could face it . |
| 16 | I do n't think I could handle it . |
| 17 | I do n't think I could blame you , but Tobie would be happy if you could say no . ’ |
| 18 | And I do n't think I could tell you how he got his nickname . |
| 19 | I , I do n't think I could do it , I 'm a . |
| 20 | ‘ He would n't have asked me if he did n't think I could do it , ’ she had retorted . |
| 21 | I mean I do n't think I could do it . |
| 22 | I ca n't think hitting him but I do n't think I could put him over the edge . |
| 23 | Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly . |
| 24 | If that comes in I do n't think I could take it in |
| 25 | ‘ But I do n't think I could get it past the governors . ’ |
| 26 | So I I do do n't think he could control it that much . |
| 27 | I do n't think anybody could see me behind the bouquet and I had trouble finding the keyhole . |
| 28 | And the , the price was thirty nine pounds and as far as I know at the time the , the pianos went down that terrace I do n't think anybody could play it properly . |
| 29 | And we did n't know we could see her and we were looking out the window going and he was there looking , put his sunglasses on to see . |
| 30 | I did n't know you could get it insured . |