Example sentences of "[pron] do [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I do not think that ‘ valley bulging ’ would have had an entry in a similar work from any other country . |
| 32 | 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 . ) |
| 33 | It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’ |
| 34 | 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 . ’ |
| 35 | I do not think such a man can be killed . |
| 36 | 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 . |
| 37 | I do not think those were happy times in Emerson 's marriage and they certainly did not enhance his general image in the sport . |
| 38 | But leaving that aside , as I have already explained , the court will not be ‘ hearing and determining the swap cases together ’ and I do not think those words can be stretched so as to include the present procedural arrangements . |
| 39 | ‘ I do not think any publisher has given any journalist that chance before in the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 40 | I do not think any of today 's major religions have this as their central theme , although it may be found in religions of the past , and in various modern cults and sects . |
| 41 | I am perfectly certain , indeed I do not think any one can doubt this , that our Party on the old lines will never have any future again in this country . " |
| 42 | But I do not think any traveller has ever been in a worse situation than I was then . |
| 43 | ‘ I do not think any of us be the same , ’ said Heinrich , frowning . |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | 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 ’ . |
| 48 | 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 . |
| 49 | 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 . |
| 50 | But as I have said earlier , I do not think this necessarily precludes a difference in the procedures which are appropriate on the one hand where it is necessary to explain to the driver his right to claim a replacement specimen taken under section 7(4) and what the exercise of that right involves and , on the other hand , where the driver is obliged , subject to any rights of objection , to provide the specimen the constable requires . |
| 51 | I do not think this presentation advances the arguments . |
| 52 | Mr Sproat was not , he insisted , against the scheme from any reasons of philistinism , ‘ but I do not think this is the best way to encourage authors . |
| 53 | I do not think this association would have put Flaubert off . |
| 54 | After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already . |
| 55 | I do not think these objections are very serious . |
| 56 | If there is an important and difficult question of law , however , I do not anticipate that senior judges will either feel ‘ demeaned ’ or take umbrage at the possibility of the courts looking at the question again on fuller argument . |
| 57 | I do not blame those involved in the development corporation , particularly the five council members who are in a minority on the board . |
| 58 | I do not do that in this debate . |
| 59 | I do not do this but some pe everyone 's entitled to throw their money away if they like . |
| 60 | I do not rule that out completely , but I believe that we should consider the matter carefully before going down such a route . |