Example sentences of "[was/were] n't think " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do see you were n't thinking in these terms . |
| 2 | And do n't tell me you were n't thinking of Amsterdam , because I sha n't believe you . " |
| 3 | Probably because most of us were n't really , well , quite a few of us anyway were n't thinking about sex at that time , so I suppose it was kind of you know , you just started |
| 4 | But we were n't thinking about having professional people in our group — we might have a few to help us out but we 'll pick our own . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You were n't thinking of — ’ |
| 6 | And we were n't thinking about how many one ate , we were thinking about how many six ate . |
| 7 | ‘ You obviously were n't thinking straight , ’ she said a little scornfully . |
| 8 | You were n't thinking of anybody else ? |
| 9 | Rather than being concerned with the minor details being elaborated into a more complex picture , they were just interested in how we come to group erm features together for want of a although they were n't thinking about them as features . |
| 10 | ‘ That reference to judges ; you were n't thinking I might drag you into court and do battle over Thomas ? ’ |
| 11 | right cos then you 're taking them away from the fact that you want other quotes right , they 'll say to you oh we were n't thinking of doing it actually until the winter , right and then you can say to them well let me just say that by placing your order in now we can put your installation in hand , right , basically at today 's prices , right , on an extended delivery , right , and you can still qualify for a special offer , right |
| 12 | She 'd say if you were n't thinking . |
| 13 | And of course the deterrents that we 've had , over the years , when they they 've been of the emotive and knee jerk sort , and I remember the short sharp shock for instance , under Whitelaw , they did n't work , because they were n't thought out , they were just to make them clap at the Tory party conference . |
| 14 | The Foreign Office has now issued a warning to tourists about terrorist activity in Egypt , and says the reason it was n't given out sooner is because British tourists were n't thought to be at risk . |
| 15 | I was n't thinking . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't worry , I was n't thinking of messing around with him . ’ |
| 17 | He had a blinding headache and simply was n't thinking of what he was doing as he swung the car off the slip road to enter the motorway . |
| 18 | ‘ I just was n't thinking ! ’ |
| 19 | When I wrote that I would need to know more about you , I was n't thinking in terms of your physical appearance . |
| 20 | More likely than not , she was n't thinking at all . |
| 21 | ‘ No , I was n't thinking about my career . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry lass , I was n't thinking , ’ he said quickly . |
| 23 | But I was n't thinking of hiring the Earl of Lichfield and a lot of London models . |
| 24 | We were a happy unit , three men and five girls , and all got on well together , especially with Paul who , when he was n't thinking about Diedre , was good fun to have around . |
| 25 | ‘ I just was n't thinking . ’ |
| 26 | But for a moment , gladdened by her easy assumption that they were a couple , that she was n't thinking of leaving him , he actually entertained the idea as a feasible solution to all their problems . |
| 27 | Constance was n't thinking only of her mother . |
| 28 | But Joe was n't thinking about Archie 's throat , or Dolly 's . |
| 29 | Sorry , sorry , was n't thinking … ’ |
| 30 | I was n't thinking straight . |