Example sentences of "not [vb infin] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Felipe is just angry that Mitch touched me and that I did not repulse him quickly .
2 He remarked that if they did not exist he and many others in his position would have to invent them !
3 But she would not lend him any .
4 If he was not to be a lecturer at Cambridge because they did not think him academic enough , and if he was not to be a parish priest because he could not keep teenagers in order and because the adults were said not to understand him and because he felt a teaching vocation , where was his right place ?
5 ‘ I was afraid you might not think him the right friend for me , ’ said Mrs Ames .
6 He had asked a great many questions of the exiled Court and he hoped , he said earnestly to Oisin , that they would not think him inquisitive .
7 The upshot of the matter was that although the Butcher had an account for 30 odd years they did not think him worthy of an invite .
8 You must not think him ridden with angst just because , for once , he 's agreed to discuss with us the things he normally ignores .
9 I do not think he married her particularly for love , but for the sake of his daughters , as people did in those days ; and it might have seemed that she was ideally suited for this , with her quiet , dignified manner , and she having been a housekeeper .
10 It was vital that they did not think he had actually seen what he was about to say Robert had seen when the electric light flooded the converted attic .
11 The Russian did not think he could have been dead for long .
12 When Sarazen saw him , he decided he gently had to tell Dan that he did not think he was going to be able to carry his bag .
13 He did not think he could ever be that kind of person but Nutty said some of the best riders were the quiet , sympathetic ones .
14 Upon recovering , he admitted he had been extremely depressed since the death of his wife from cancer a year earlier and now did not think he had anything to live for .
15 It was robust at times , but there was never anything kinky about our relationship ’ and that she did not think he was capable of what he had been accused .
16 Kant does not think he is putting forward a doctrine on the basis of which ordinary morality can be criticised , but that he has formulated the principles by which all good people implicitly know they should , and in their hearts do , judge their conduct .
17 He might find it there but she did not think he would .
18 In his reply St. Johnston said that the Chief Inspector of Constabulary at the Home Office , whom he had consulted , did not think he should accept the invitation to join the working party , but that there would be no objection to his attending any meeting to which he might be invited .
19 He was now , in any case , extremely happy ; " I 'm the luckiest man in the world , " he told Robert Giroux , and to Joseph Chiari he said that he did not think he deserved such happiness .
20 I did not think he was capable of making a will .
21 She did not think he would like to hear from her , or possibly even to think about her .
22 Alan and Maryon both felt that six weeks would probably be enough and did not think he could manage to continue on this diet for another three weeks .
23 When we met I told him that I did not think he had anything more urgent to attend to , and if he thought he had something more important , then his priorities were wrong .
24 He also gave the impression , although I do not think he made a specific statement , that he had in fact had discussions with the Biafrans .
25 I felt sure the iron chain belonged to my convict , but I did not think he had attacked my sister .
26 And I am sorry , but I do not think he loved you , James .
27 I did not think He would mind this , especially if I made the whole thing into a sort of combined barby stroke burnt sacrifice .
28 I do not think he was holding anything back . ’
29 He did not say that he hoped Floy and Snodgrass were all right , because he did not think he had to say it .
30 If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself .
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