Example sentences of "do [adv] think [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do not think that will necessarily prolong the deliberations and the results will be available — the further recommendations and the analysis — within a year , though I would not nominate a month , ’ he said on BBC Radio 's World At One .
2 We therefore do not think that formal procedures for the identification of money laundering transactions are necessary . ’
3 When a representative of the London Compositors " Society was asked whether this was a " lower class of work " , he replied , with honesty , " I do not think that would be a correct term to use .
4 I do not think that is unfair or leads to an unfairness in the trial .
5 I do not think that section 3(1) envisages any such act as an ‘ appropriation , ’ whatever may be the meaning of that word in other fields such as contract or sale of goods law .
6 I do not think that research has gone as fast as it should !
7 " Oh , I do not think that is an impossible task , " said the mysterious child .
8 Most theologians do not think that . ’
9 ‘ You do not think that , señorita .
10 He is dressing it up as a concession , but , without amendment ( a ) , if there is a Conservative Government post election — I do not think that will happen , but we should explore the fantasies in case there is — the Secretary of State could decide not to set up a further education council in Scotland .
11 I do not think that ‘ valley bulging ’ would have had an entry in a similar work from any other country .
12 The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . )
13 It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’
14 Mr Major said : ‘ It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers . ’
15 But if we do not think that , er or we think there are possibly problems in in relation to using protective clothing , we will also do that .
16 Yeah but you see you , you , you really do not think that somebody is going to do that .
17 We have set up a Review Group but I do not think all action can wait on its recommendations .
18 That would be quite unacceptable to good potential MPs who do not think much of popularity ( their own or other people 's ) and would not demean themselves by deliberately setting out to acquire it .
19 I do not think much of the House of Lords anyhow , but it is essential for the proper performance of parliamentary government that the major Bills — this is one — are introduced first in this House .
20 And do not think such an object can be disguised for that is manifest nonsense as you have only to try to discover .
21 Tell me there are a few men , somewhere , who do not think such dreadful thoughts , do not commit such unspeakable deeds .
22 I do not think such a man can be killed .
23 I do not think these objections are very serious .
24 Do not think these days are days they are the sacrificial priests of the telephone
25 I do not think this difficulty is insuperable , particularly if one accepts that a single gene mutation could have a large effect in fitting an organism to a new environment .
26 Without the frequent and often detailed accounts in the Henley Standard — especially in the early , interesting years — I do not think this book could have been produced .
27 I do not think this experience is confined to women , but it symbolizes something of the quality of the Great Mother , and it shows how we have the ability to conceive and carry to birth on a level other than the physical .
28 I do not think this reversal did much to uphold the seriousness or credibility of the sporting authorities ; it did , however , solve certain in-house problems and — until Monza — lower the temperature in the great debate about Ferrari ‘ influence ’ .
29 The tribunal chairman said : ‘ Her privacy was invaded , but she does model and I do not think this was a very high level of injured feelings .
30 I do not think this grouping or group let is yet a class either in itself or for itself and it may never become one .
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