Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] think [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do not necessarily think of pigments in the context of metalwork , but there are traditions of painted metal statues . |
| 2 | Children start off as self-centred little beings and they do not naturally think of the other person . |
| 3 | All that now remained was to get the next couple of weeks over — have the party , get Karl away , see Erika settled , get the business of the accident cleared up and then , although he did not normally think in melodramatic terms — then the future ! |
| 4 | Not only do we not usually think of Snell 's law when we try to net a fish or tickle a trout , but we could not use it to help us do so even if we did . |
| 5 | Ybreska would not ever think of his little errands as subversive acts . |
| 6 | People who have grown up with the sport when the pressures were not too great perhaps do not always think of others . |
| 7 | I say if she thought till she was tired , she could not possibly think of any wrong … . |
| 8 | Looking back on the almost thirty-year-long era of the series , one does not automatically think of these essential mammerial features of the femme fatale when talking about Miss Sims . |
| 9 | Ianthe was not as yet bold enough to break away from her upbringing and background , and while she did not often think of herself as marrying now , she still hoped , perhaps even expected , that somebody ‘ suitable ’ would turn up one day . |
| 10 | He does not often think of himself as English , but of course he is . |
| 11 | She might not now think of this as the action of a deflated bully , but the symptoms are classic . |
| 12 | One does not really think of saving dolphins as connected with social change , but essentially Greenpeace 's claim is not exaggerated . |
| 13 | Most of the time we do not really think about this but sometimes it is interesting to see how our language changes according to the role we play . |
| 14 | He did not even think about Greg Martin if he could help it . |
| 15 | Sally-Anne had one pain , one memory of which she dared not even think for fear that she would lose all command of herself , one memory which she always pushed away when it tried to attack her . |
| 16 | They could not even think of washing my hair until I had had this operation to put the two rods in my back . ’ |
| 17 | Do not even think of daemons . |
| 18 | Traders who might have started a line in meal for the populace would not even think of it , knowing that the government was always ready to step in and depress the price . |
| 19 | Thy even asked how those outside the group felt and I answered that since I could not even think of anyone in the Church who contributed nothing I could not possibly answer the question . |
| 20 | To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third . |
| 21 | He had met the press at a cocktail party and had stood there answering impertinent questions with disconcerting honesty , a glass of ginger ale in one hand and a canapé in the other ; when he could not immediately think of an answer he nibbled the canapé and viewed the questioner with cold button eyes . |
| 22 | The Christians did not initially think of themselves as separate from the Jewish people , though Jesus had had severe things to say about Pharisees . |
| 23 | So it is with a young horse : they have to ‘ translate ’ the aids because they do not yet think in the same language as the rider . |
| 24 | After the hearing , Miss Lamplugh said : ‘ I did not actually think about my sister at the time . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't just think about your own affairs , but be interested in others too ’ ( Philippians 2:4 in the Living Bible ) . |
| 26 | ( Do n't just think about it . |
| 27 | You would n't just think about it it 's just gone is n't it ? |
| 28 | I mean er what else is there , oh do n't just think about she says . |
| 29 | So it 's it 's vital that you get this exercise right and it , and you must n't just think of it as part of the study of History of Language , it 's not , it 's , it 's a er a definite part of your course . |
| 30 | But no , there are certain tracks which lend themselves and certain ones that you can make stretch to sound okay on just acoustic , but I do n't generally think like that . |