Example sentences of "[vb mod] not imagine any " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said this last doubtfully because she had seen the School as recently as Jarvis had and could not imagine any ‘ civilized people ’ renting it . |
| 2 | That was how she saw things , and although she tried to foresee other ways in which events might turn out , she could not imagine any future that did not include Tristram . |
| 3 | The Head of Department , however , said that he thought that the effort had been worthwhile and that he could not imagine any other means as effective . |
| 4 | She could not imagine any English capitalist taking kindly to the idea that someone out there in the jungle was ‘ looking after ’ him . |
| 5 | I could n't imagine any of them having the nerve to stand up to Filmer and demand their money . |
| 6 | Now that he was getting on in years he wanted to take things just that little bit easy , not see patient after patient , cramming in as many as possible , but space them out — eight , ten a day was enough — for with his practice so long established and his clientele so solid he could n't imagine any reason to fear blanks in his appointments book . |
| 7 | Roman was n't the type to lose control over any woman , and he was so powerfully attractive that she could n't imagine any woman turning him down . |
| 8 | But she knew all about me , and I could n't imagine any way she could have found out other than through you . ’ |
| 9 | She could n't imagine any woman with an ounce of sense having a single good thing to say about Marc Vila . |
| 10 | She said , ‘ Apart from anything else I ca n't imagine any sex worth giving up tea-time for . ’ |
| 11 | I ca n't imagine any feller being loony enough to want to marry her . |
| 12 | I ca n't imagine any Strat-lover objecting to the sound of the SRV ; it basically sounds very Hendrix indeed — and I could n't imagine Stevie Ray making a fuss about that … |
| 13 | I ca n't imagine any person seriously interested in art in any part of the world not being a subscriber , and I congratulate you on an ever improving publication . |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't imagine any girl not wanting to look like Katharine Ross , ’ wrote one fashion editor early in 1971 . |
| 15 | Now I , I ca n't imagine any mother doing it twice , but the first time they said it was an accident . |
| 16 | Unfortunately I ca n't imagine any chairman introducing measures that would make it harder for him to flog of a few prised assets in order to raise some hard cash . |
| 17 | He spoke publicly about the need for each state to work out its own solution and erm earlier in that year , in fact it 's nineteen fifty seven , I think I said fifty four before , er earlier in that year nineteen fifty seven er Eisenhower said in a speech in r in response to a hypothetical question he said I ca n't imagine any set of circumstances that would ever induce me to send federal troops into any state to enforce the orders of a federal court . |
| 18 | They can not imagine any delight in a tumble of ungainly bodies nor can they accept the fact that the sexual act is not graceful . |
| 19 | As my friend David Jessel has pointed out , even if 99 per cent of all criminal convictions are correct , that still leaves in a prison population of 40,000 some 400 who have no business being there ; and I can not imagine any experience more demoralizing than to be locked up for years for a crime one did n't commit . |