Example sentences of "may [not/n't] think " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ? |
| 3 | ‘ But he may not think it grand enough . ’ |
| 4 | Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father . |
| 5 | Some people prefer to think of blue or golden light ; others may not think of a colour at all but just feel they are centred within a sphere . |
| 6 | Further , even if Reagan approves , Congress would have to enact the necessary legislation — and may not think that handing over the craft is in the nation 's best interests . |
| 7 | Dr Jean Coope , in Menopause , advises : ‘ You may not think the stranger is the perfect son or daughter-in-law , but the chances are that your children know who will suit them better than you do , and the sooner you accept this fact , the happier your family will be . ’ |
| 8 | Perhaps the most widely used location , though groups may not think of it precisely within this context , is the Netherlands . |
| 9 | But he said : ‘ The fans may not think Ian 's the best man for the job but if they lay off him for a bit then he might get it right for them . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ He is very much in contention for a first-team place , although he may not think so after playing for the juniors . |
| 11 | You may not think the end result worth it , but there are an awful lot of balls to be kept in the air and some fairly nasty consequences if any should accidentally hit the ground . |
| 12 | COUNTESS : [ to PAMELA ] I come to tell you all that has passed between Mr. Belville and myself that you may not think worse of either of us than we deserve . |
| 13 | The small businessman may not think of himself as being in the same league as the Maxwells and Murdochs of this world but if he produces leaflets , price lists , brochures or any other form of printed material , he has some degree of affinity with them . |
| 14 | You may not think so now , little one , but you were safer as my wife . ’ |
| 15 | So , er we here may not think that the B B C should take advertising , but er let's hear your views on . |
| 16 | Britain , though we may not think it , has one of the smallest rubbish-per-head rates for industrialized countries in the world . |
| 17 | You may not think of Prestwick Airport as a great landmark in rock n roll history but it was where Elvis Presley made his one and only visit to Britain . |
| 18 | There are , there are legal drugs in our society , and you may not think they should be legal , I do n't know , there 's there 's er , alcohol , I suppose is the most commonly used one but |
| 19 | ‘ You may not think it , but I am quite a busy man . |
| 20 | I 'll give you one story that you may not think could have been cut down , but , the headline read , ‘ War Declared ’ . |