Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [not/n't] think [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted .
2 ‘ I have told them not to think that lightning ca n't strike twice , ’ the former Wimbledon champion said .
3 ‘ If an assassin were to dare to enter my kitchen , ’ Auguste announced in tones that made it clear that no villain would have the temerity , ‘ do you not think that poison would be his chosen means , rather than an arsenal of rifles hidden in a kitchen range ? ’
4 Do you not think that Mr Clarke can continue the success of John McGregor ?
5 As that key area of his governmental responsibilities so far was such a monumental disaster , does he not think that people would be well advised in the weeks ahead to treat any of his judgments , prophesies or predictions with derision ?
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