Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] i 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He did n't think I 'd go back .
2 I was going to go back but I did n't think I 'd make it so I landed here to be safe .
3 ‘ To be honest , at first I did n't have a clue how long I 'd stay , ’ says Bassett , ‘ so I can understand why some locals did n't think I 'd last more than a season or so .
4 " Funny , I did n't think I 'd hit him , but I suppose I must have — must 've been the second shot .
5 ‘ I forgot to renew my prescription before we left home — I did n't think I 'd need it . ’
6 ‘ You did n't think I 'd find out ! ’ she had retorted .
7 Just before he reached it , I used the last two shots on my film , though at that distance I did n't think I 'd pick up much .
8 I did n't think I 'd get anything anyway .
9 Here was this girl who seemed to think I was capable of clearing up her troubles , but did n't think I 'd have enough brains to find out her identity .
10 ‘ I did n't think I 'd have a bottom or a scalp , ’ he says .
11 I hated the exams at school I did n't think I 'd have to go all through them again .
12 ‘ If I did n't joke I 'd cry . ’
13 Tip — I think the world of Tip junior and I did the father ; they helped me a lot — just did n't realize I 'd come all the way over from Ireland by boat and by train up to St Andrews to carry Arnold 's bag .
14 I did n't say I 'd come and see him
15 Before I was in the band if I saw that something was happening that I did n't like I 'd say nothing and go along with it .
16 If that did n't work I 'd kick him out . ’
17 Aye it depends in what sort of area , I mean you know , I do n't think I 'd tell anyone public cos the news team would know what we 're paid and
18 ‘ I do n't think I 'd fancy it , ’ said Giles .
19 Well , it well , it well yeah , it has to be rather awkward to read that I think , I do n't think I 'd fancy having a go at Norwegian .
20 In fact — ’ his upper lip curled fastidiously as he paused thoughtfully ‘ — in fact , if we did n't have our professional connection to serve as camouflage , I do n't think I 'd care to be seen with you .
21 And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention .
22 You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’
23 Oh I was n't a very convincing Prince Charming though , do n't think I 'd do it again .
24 ‘ I do n't think I 'd want a stomach pump , ’ Rab said .
25 ‘ The hotel looked good — particularly the room service — but I do n't think I 'd want to have gone through the other things that happened to Kevin unless I had 50,000 policeman and 20,000 doctors with me to make sure I was okay . ’
26 Well , oh yes , I 'm sure I 'm not saying that 's the only thing that controls people 's food intake I mean clearly there are things cultural some cultures , the Japanese seem to love eating raw fish , I mean how they can bring themselves to do it I do now know , I mean the raw is I do n't think I 'd want to eat again , but er erm not always if they were cooked either , but erm the , the er and certainly if you look at the Australian Aborigines even though we take the Australian Aborigines as our kind of primeval people , they have astonishing food taboos , I mean their attitudes to food are very very culturally er effective to , to a quite extraordinary extent , some so that somebody somebody discovered that eating a tabooed food by accident , they 'll get very ill , a kind of psychosomatic illness .
27 I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it
28 I do n't think I 'd want to come back to Woking .
29 " I do n't think I 'd go that far , Sister Margaret .
30 No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ?
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