Example sentences of "do [not/n't] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not think , he wrote , biting his lips in concentration , bending low over the page , blinking to keep the sweat out of his eyes , do not think that it was ever far from my mind . |
| 2 | Do not think , he wrote , biting his lips in concentration , bending low over the page , blinking to keep the sweat out of his eyes , do not think that it was ever far from my mind . |
| 3 | Do not think , he wrote , then pushed the pad aside , emptied his glass of orange juice and drew the typewriter to him . |
| 4 | Pilots are most vulnerable to all of these problems when they are out of practice or when they become blasé and do not think about the procedures regularly . |
| 5 | This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change . |
| 6 | I have never completely resolved my own dilemma , for I do not think it has a simple resolution . |
| 7 | I have never heard this case made in anything like the explicit fashion in which I have just outlined it , and I do not think it ever would be publicly made . |
| 8 | I am afraid that I must say frankly that I do not think I can open the columns of the Q.R. — at any rate , at present — to any one associated publicly with such a publication as Blast . |
| 9 | ‘ I do not think identity cards would have changed things — I suspect they would not have deterred people from travelling without tickets . ’ |
| 10 | But as a competitor , you do not think about politics and you just hope everyone will be there . ’ |
| 11 | Furthermore , the insurers are judge and jury rolled into one — if they do not think that your case has a reasonable chance of success they will not indemnify you . |
| 12 | Do n't shout at me ; it gives a ghost a fright I 've only come to have a little chat I do not think we 've met . |
| 13 | ‘ I think we should join well before next summer , but I do not think … that the time to join is this week , ’ Sir Leon said . |
| 14 | He said : ‘ I think we should join well before next summer , but I do not think … that the time to join is this week . ’ |
| 15 | we did translation , Xenophon , I do not know a word of it I do not think Greek alone makes me miserable , I am always miserable . |
| 16 | As part of his project of recasting psychoanalysis in post-structuralist terms , Jacques Lacan has rewritten the Cartesian cogito in a way that might be seen as approximating more to Augustine 's formulation than Descartes 's : ‘ I think where I am not , therefore I am where I do not think ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ We do not think a thought ’ in the same sense in which we ‘ think Herodotus is unreliable ’ . |
| 18 | I do not think mat is the best way of looking at it . |
| 19 | But if you do not think sound is important , try watching Star Wars with the volume turned down . |
| 20 | ‘ I do not think any publisher has given any journalist that chance before in the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 21 | The non-philosophical ‘ vulgar ’ do not think that all we know are ideas . |
| 22 | Although you always came to me brimming with news of where you had been and what you had done , I do not think you told me everything . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
| 25 | You are old , you are bed-ridden , the work falls to me , you do not think or care , lying here day after day , waited upon and given in to , without worries or anxiety . |
| 26 | Do not think about your heart , that can look after itself . ’ |
| 27 | You do not think . ’ |
| 28 | But I do not think I have to worry about it — there is , oh there is , there really is , another kind of light between these walls , too luminous for words . |
| 29 | I do not think it can be said that the manner of death is any more horrific than it used to be ( although it may well be different ) but it may be that the way of reporting someone 's death has radically changed and that this has brought its own problems . |
| 30 | I could be , but I do not think I am . |