Example sentences of "[verb] not think he [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But Riven did not think he would sleep again that night .
2 She did not think he would like to hear from her , or possibly even to think about her .
3 I did not think He would mind this , especially if I made the whole thing into a sort of combined barby stroke burnt sacrifice .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 The Russian did not think he could have been dead for long .
7 ‘ Unfortunately , his personal secretary said she did not think he could become actively involved , but I am writing to the Prime Minister Mr Major and George Howard , the Environment Secretary , seeking their support . ’
8 With regard to Simon , I do not think he would have a parallel .
9 I really do not think he would understand . ’
10 Frank Stacey , his director of studies , who knows Paul as a quiet , slightly withdrawn student , said : ‘ I do not think he will face any problems coming back . ’
11 I did n't think he would bother .
12 I used the word ‘ move ’ because I did n't think he would understand ‘ quiver ’ .
13 If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far .
14 Daddy 's driven after you , but I did n't think he would catch you up because your car goes much faster than his . ’
15 Saturday — when the bomb went off — had been ‘ unbelievably painful ’ and when they found out about Tim they ‘ did n't think he would live the night ’ .
16 She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance .
17 He could n't eat her , and she did n't think he would murder her either .
18 The doctors did n't think he would see the summer , let alone celebrate his 60th birthday at the end of August .
19 He was glad she was coming back tomorrow but he did n't think he 'd marry her now .
20 ‘ I did n't think he 'd tell you that .
21 I did n't think he 'd do that , because we 'd had problems before , because of the black and white thing , There 's a lot of people who will just stop you in the street .
22 Necessities — I did n't think he 'd have sold those .
23 Because I did n't think he 'd have the erm what 's the word I want ?
24 It was routine , I did n't think he 'd turn up much .
25 No , I did n't think he 'd get that better .
26 He said first of all that he did n't like hospitals , then he said he did n't think he could handle seeing Len so badly injured , but I have a feeling there 's more to it than that . ’
27 They did n't think , did n't think he could wait a week ,
28 Two days before the funeral Henry was asked to give a short speech , and although he began by saying he would not be able to talk , did n't think he could get the words out , was no orator , ended , of course by accepting .
29 Mrs Smelley did n't think he should have gone until he had been called up , while Grace was still tending the wounded on the Western Front , so she did n't even know what he had done .
30 No and I do n't think he would answer you , even if he did .
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