Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically one of those who could n't make it was the Conservatives ' first Asian Tory MP Nirj Deva , who is serving a life ban at the restaurant for becoming ‘ too exuberant ’ there seven years ago . |
| 2 | Yeah , it 's just pure coincidence , it 's just the way that trotting around , I think what we 're trying to do was to say , something wrong in exam book , plus , plus , which is not liked , but , I do n't think they are the alike . |
| 3 | I do n't think anything 's the twelfth of July . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think there 's the least danger to you , ’ said Ian reassuringly as they parted . |
| 5 | Not worthy of a photograph I should n't think There 's the Queen Mother again , does n't say how old she is There is the picture of the doctor , mind you he does n't look like a junior doctor , he 's Pakistani and he looks about fifty ! |
| 6 | Would n't think there was the room in there for , for women . |
| 7 | She did n't think she was the stuff that heroines were made of ! |
| 8 | because I did n't think she was the right one for him , I would n't have picked her I 'd 've picked somebody else |
| 9 | I know why you are so jumpy , Mama , but you must n't think you are the only one who is being put out . |
| 10 | Because er there 's too much , because they did n't like the way things were run , something like that and on occasions we have had to say to people , we 're sorry , we just do n't think you 're the right kind of person for us . |
| 11 | Swap one card with a player of your choice , ah I swap with you cos I do n't think you 're the only fucker that has got one have you ? |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't think you were the sort to care about other people 's opinions . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Oh no , darling , you did n't think you were the first clever little bitch to have the idea ? |
| 14 | cos you could , I mean if if she asked you about it , you know , you could just say well honestly I 'm quite , I did n't think you were the kind of person who 'd go for I know , I know that thing is I mean I can see , I can see that she 's going for him because |
| 15 | As it happens , I do n't think I 'm the right person to lead humanity into the future , no . |
| 16 | I do n't think I 'm the only volunteer who 's ashamed of their early attitude to AIDS and I 'm only glad that we had the sense , collectively , to listen to reason before the calls began . |
| 17 | OK , maybe it seems harsh , but I do n't think I 'm the only one who gets slightly bugged by dropouts trying to make me feel like I 'm insensitive and uncaring if I do n't pay for their drink . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm the kind of man who ought to have a working wife . ’ |
| 19 | OK , maybe it seems harsh , but I do n't think I 'm the only one who gets slightly bugged by dropouts trying to make me feel like I 'm insensitive and uncaring if I do n't pay for their drink . |
| 20 | I do n't know if it was because it never happened , or because they did n't think I was the right person to talk to . ’ |
| 21 | He said : ‘ I do n't think he 's the sort of chap to do that — especially if there 's a stiff breeze at the time . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't think he 's the sort of man who is good at controlling a whole … ’ |
| 23 | She says I do n't think he 's the right person . |
| 24 | Everybody knew the blind fiddler and he had always his kilt on and But after a while , I do n't know , the next time he came round I mind he had trousers on and we did n't think he was the same man at all , no . |
| 25 | So he he probably did realize that he was he was the last resort , but I do n't think he was the he was the type to actually think that out you know . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't think it is the right system , ’ he insisted . |
| 27 | I do n't think it is the be all and end all . |
| 28 | I do n't think it is the same ones we had the last time . |
| 29 | The British commander who has to bring his team through the desert in Ice Cold in Alex ( 1958 ) seems hysterical and incompetent by comparison with the Dutch South African who accompanies them but is working for the Germans ; and the message of Ealing 's Dunkirk ( 1958 ) is summarized in one character 's closing statement , ‘ Somebody 's made a muck of it but I do n't think it 's the army . ’ |
| 30 | But I 'm unlikely to do the New York Marathon in any case , because I 'm very much a rhythm runner , and I do n't think it 's the course for me . |