Example sentences of "never think [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 no never thinks she 'll thought any thing like that , well you could of bought one could n't you out of that
2 You 'd never think we could eat could eat proper food .
3 ‘ You would never think he 'll be a bloody great eel one day , would you ? ’
4 You 'd never think he 'd go into that sort of ball .
5 Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this .
6 She had never thought she would see Alain .
7 Mother Francis the celibate nun who had never thought she could know the joy of seeing a child grow up in her care had loved Eve in a way that might well have made her blind to the feelings and sensitivities of other people .
8 I 've never thought you 'd .
9 He had never thought he could share his life with anyone .
10 No longer the much cosseted bearer of Robert 's son ( he had never thought it would not be a boy ) , a being set apart : real life suspended until it should all be over .
11 In his wildest nightmares he had never thought it would come to this .
12 She behaved as she had never thought it would be possible for her to behave .
13 And everybody was getting a bit bored with it cos as it dragged on this is s seven months when you know a long time to be I never thought it would have gone this as long as that when we started off with it .
14 I remember trying to help one of the sisters dress a badly wounded back — something I had never thought I could do .
15 We never thought we would not be able to go back .
16 I never thought we would get anything like that sum , but the nature of the charity obviously struck home .
17 ‘ After Gavin slotted over those first three kicks we never thought we would lose , ’ said the hooker .
18 Funny , we never thought we 'd be Sixth , did we ?
19 I never thought we 'd see this day .
20 ‘ I never thought we 'd be able to keep her .
21 We 've always been outcasts and we never thought we 'd be accepted . ’
22 As they say erm whether they were thinking , Well we will starve them on the gate out and they 'll have to come back , that 's another situation but erm I never thought we 'd have so much support from people and we can still erm I mean I 'd rather be back at work but erm that is the situation .
23 I never thought we could see it like this . ’
24 The girls never thought they would lift their faces to the rain in gratitude .
25 I never thought they 'd flower .
26 We never thought they 'd dare put the bodies there .
27 But erm , yes I 've heard a lot of people say that er , they never thought they could get this far .
28 ‘ I never thought I would surrender … myself … the principles I 've always cherished .
29 I never thought I would be involved in an adulterous affair .
30 I never thought I would become one of those people William is so fond of writing about in that filthy newspaper of his . ’
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