Example sentences of "[pron] did not [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 She later explained , ‘ I did not think that anyone was going to believe us as a family .
2 This I found strange since , to my innocent mind , I did not think that he could possibly have received an indication that a peerage was awaiting him .
3 I did not think that anyone would ever see the pictures except the sheep and the swooping ravens .
4 As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply .
5 I welcome the right and learned Gentleman to the Dispatch Box — I did not think that he was going to answer this question as he looked a bit tired sitting on the Bench there .
6 That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied .
7 So taken was I with this vision of perfect Iceland that I did not realise that I had walked into a skua colony , not , that is , until one fearless great skua hit me .
8 I did not realise that he was head of the English Department .
9 I did not eat that many thank you very much !
10 No , I did not mean that Dan Quayle is about to leap to his feet to make a key-note speech , or that Clive James is considering a follow-up television interview with Mrs Reagan .
11 ( Just as , in the case of my own work , I did not anticipate that some teachers would begin every lesson with ‘ What do you want to do a play about ? ’ .
12 You do me great honor in proposing me as your President , & if I did not feel that my acceptance of this favour would tend much to defeat the laudable object of your pursuit I should most certainly gratify my own ambition , & have the pleasure to preside at your meetings .
13 I told him , however , that he would have to provide the list of guests since I did not feel that I could exploit my own list any further .
14 These preparatory remarks were rather hesitant and repetitive ; I did not feel that extempore public speaking came easily to him ; but his readings were good , because they totally lacked affectation .
15 I mean I must be honest , I did not feel that frightened erm it was n't an acute pain that that I mean I mean one of the things that one has to realize , you can become a heart attack bore .
16 I mean no disrespect to the hon. Member for South Shields ( Dr. Clark ) , but , apart from his whinge against my right hon. Friend 's personal qualities , I did not detect that he would do anything fundamentally different were he in my right hon. Friend 's shoes .
17 I did not mind that often the work was well below what I felt certain I could do .
18 ‘ But in May 1945 I did not know that they would be killed and I did not know until Count Tolstoy drew it to my attention in 1979 , 1980 and 1985 .
19 Obviously , as a young woman , with only enthusiasm and few resources , I did not know that the Blackwomen 's Creativity Project would be creating history by staging exhibitions and events .
20 Also , I am not a typist and I would never have written my first book if I did not know that Joyce was able and willing to decipher my handwriting , unsnarl my spelling and type the manuscript .
21 He said last night : ‘ I did not know that a policewoman had been stabbed but something serious had obviously happened .
22 I did not know that you had bought her a ring today , until we came back , ’ she said .
23 I did not know that this is going to happen . ’
24 Southerton , writing under a byline , would probably have been able to speak his mind about the general atmosphere , although I did not know that his attitude to bodyline would be .
25 I did not know that his greatness lies in his learning and not in his office . "
26 But I did not know that he was Ipuky 's son . ’
27 You know nothing of the world in which you have come to live , and I should have warned you about Rose , only I did not know that you were going out with her until after you had gone , and then , of course , it was too late . ’
28 I would not have told you place or time if I did not know that every man of them is far into the mountains and out of your reach long before this .
29 I did not know that my question was so good .
30 The hon. Member for Thurrock asked whether I did not know that if one took economic resources from one area and instilled them into others that was merely a way of upsetting the ordinary economic mechanism and that it did not result in any advances .
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