Example sentences of "do not think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do not think we may mean the " inner stars " . |
| 2 | I do not think we can profitably continue Question Time . |
| 3 | I do not think we could justify turning our backs . ’ |
| 4 | I do not think we could bid for the money part as Japan has the reputation of trying to get its own way by money . |
| 5 | ‘ It was over before we knew it , ’ said Taliesin later , ‘ and even if it had not been , I do not think we could have got near to the Lad . ’ |
| 6 | In the phonetic/phonological dimension , I do not think we should speak too readily of Early Modern ‘ Standard ’ English . |
| 7 | It is not necessary for us in the present case to decide whether this distinction is a legitimate one and I do not think we should assume to do so . |
| 8 | I do not think we should decide , in the present case , more than we need . |
| 9 | It could lead to unjustifiable situations resulting in a great number of injustices and I do not think we should continue with it . … |
| 10 | Where there is a large number of transactions — the notice mentions 30,000 records — I do not think we should simply consider an isolated case where it would be impossible to say whether there had been a direct benefit from the acquisition of the wrappers or not . |
| 11 | Anyway , I do not think we should discuss the young Duke of Ross , should we ? ’ |
| 12 | From one point of view I agree — I do not think we should be concerned about teaching a basic kit of factual information . |
| 13 | It is only a game Raymond so do not think we will be upset with you . |
| 14 | I saw it , ’ and Chapman backed his players ' view : ‘ I could not see clearly from my position , but Arsenal , almost to a man , stopped playing and I do not think they would have done that unless they had been satisfied that the ball had been out of play , ’ he told the Sunday Express . |
| 15 | Saddam is now more reliant than ever on other clans , which do not think they would survive his overthrow . |
| 16 | The children were terrified when the flood happened and I just do not think they would want to come back . ’ |
| 17 | Other publishers do not think they must follow Reed 's initiative to regain lost ground . |
| 18 | When , not too long afterwards , an emissary came to ask me how much money I wanted not to look too closely into Thieme 's affairs , I knew what many an ‘ investigative ’ journalist knows : for some people , there are no rules , no codes they do not think they can break . |
| 19 | Second , we will set-down the perspective of the Liberals and SDP — the parties that have been most active in pressing the case for a new constitution precisely because they do not think they can win within the rules of the old one . |
| 20 | But I do not think they will believe it necessary to dilute our sense of national identity in order to play a full-hearted role in Europe . |
| 21 | For I do not think they will talk to me , not without encouragement . |
| 22 | I do not think one can be a complete relativist in art . |
| 23 | The recipe may be found on p.203 of Cooking with Pomiane , of which a paperback version was published by Faber in 1976. if obtaining a copy of either version should entail a search , 1 do not think anyone will regret the time spent on it . |
| 24 | I do not think anyone can tell you how to create an advertisement . |
| 25 | We do not think there will be a dramatic shortage , ’ a spokesman confirmed . |
| 26 | I really do not think he would understand . ’ |
| 27 | With regard to Simon , I do not think he would have a parallel . |
| 28 | We must do whatever we can to bring the murderer to justice , although realistically I do not think he will ever be found , ’ wrote Lt Col Stewart . |
| 29 | ‘ We must do whatever we can to bring the murderer to justice , although realistically I do not think he will ever be found , ’ concluded Lt Col Stewart 's statement . |
| 30 | Lt Col Stewart 's statement concluded : ‘ We must do whatever we can to bring the murderer to justice , although realistically I do not think he will ever be found . ’ |