Example sentences of "[not/n't] think about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ishmael had been reared experiencing a hard life in the desert , suffering from hunger , thirst , loneliness — but I need not think about that again — not today . |
| 2 | No , not at all , and then , even in her confused state , her mind shied away from the reasons for her distaste , and she found herself saying even through her pain and shock , ‘ I will not think about that , I will not , ’ and so saying she stopped struggling and sank back into oblivion once more . |
| 3 | I would like to have a family one day but I can not think about next week , let alone something as important as that , ’ she added with already familiar coyness . |
| 4 | But one simply must not think about this ; at any rate , I am enjoying myself while it lasts . |
| 5 | I had not thought about much else except . |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman 's party has not thought about any of those issues . |
| 7 | ‘ Try not to think about that . |
| 8 | Folly had been trying not to think about that particular angle of her revenge . |
| 9 | We 've got two officer 's for example who are leading on working the young people in the town , Youth Development Officer 's er we , the Local Government Unit has a policy team initiated work on the youth policy , and this arose out of erm a member seminar 's , September eighty nine , where er the members felt that really the Council was n't doing enough for young people , that we as a Council , not not to think about young in the way we deliver our services and it was felt that we needed to go out and talked to young people , which we did in the winter of that year , erm and find out what they wanted from us , and the res as a result of that , that , that policy , and that consultation exercise has now developed into a front line service where we have two people full time working with young people in the town and that 's on various things , graffiti project , the underpasses in the town we , which have got graffiti type I mean I know there not everybody 's cup of tea , but I mean they way . |
| 10 | The best recommendation Gandalf can make is not to think about such things . |
| 11 | Try not to think about these things . |
| 12 | But while Howard sits there , trying not to think about those 97,000 piled corpses , he apparently sits there thinking about coffee . |
| 13 | In some ways , in fact , it 's a bit less worthwhile , in that you tend not to think about social matters , people 's characters and things like that . |
| 14 | When we speak of ‘ culture ’ we are not thinking about high-brow music , or good table manners . |
| 15 | Keith has to get up for school in the morning , but he 's not thinking about that at the minute . |
| 16 | How any reparation could be made , and talking about reparation , this business over absent fathers , er , has just killed that idea of us getting more and more in that kind of way , but I 'm sure there are many people , and I 'm not thinking about those who have been , committed an act of violence , and said , well they might do it again , but say , I 'm pretty sure people who have been committed in effect of what you could call civil crimes , that is putting their hand in the drawer , should never be in prison . |
| 17 | Our equipment is bad , and he does n't think about other people . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't think about all that , ’ she said . |
| 19 | Well just do n't think about one thing and forget about all the others . |
| 20 | But he did n't think about that now . |
| 21 | ‘ I ca n't think about that . ’ |
| 22 | But she need n't think about that now , not now . |
| 23 | But you ca n't think about that because that is n't the point ; although you know it does matter , you ca n't allow it to matter , you ca n't let something like that stop you . |
| 24 | ‘ Dear aunt , ’ I said , ‘ do n't think about that any more . |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't think about that . ’ |
| 26 | I wo n't think about that yet , said Fenella , silently . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't think about that , ’ the priest replied . |
| 28 | ‘ But do n't think about that , Heathcliff . |
| 29 | But she would n't think about that now . |
| 30 | But she must n't think about that . |