Example sentences of "do [adv] think [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position .
2 Of course we hope that Dounreay will diversify and look for work outside nuclear tasks , especially in the area of alternative and renewable energies ; but we all know that the fast reactor programme will cease in 1994 and I do not think it right that , as a matter of policy , the hon. Lady should seek to shut off the work going on there to reprocess nuclear fuel .
3 I do not think it right to ban all these services .
4 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 .
5 I had to conform ; I do not think I ever used the term in my reports , except in parenthesis to denote a sort of dirty word .
6 ‘ I do not think you even realise the danger you walk towards so willingly . ’
7 She began to climb the staircase , but I stopped her , saying : ‘ Miss Kenton , please do n't think me unduly improper in not ascending to see my father in his deceased condition just at this moment .
8 I do n't think we normally do that .
9 Something I do n't think we particularly do .
10 No we still have n't had a women 's night and I do n't think we probably ever will have .
11 I do n't think we even knew what the O stood for ; perhaps he lied about it .
12 ‘ I do n't think we ever had one .
13 ‘ I do n't think we ever thought , though , that the bank would not support us .
14 I do n't think we ever thought the bank would not support us .
15 They were together for four years , but Bailey recalls : ‘ I do n't think we ever saw each other .
16 Yes definitely I mean I do n't think we ever dreamt in our wildest dreams I think really it was maybe chance thing f fate or whatever you know .
17 Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any .
18 Well right-oh we er I do n't think we ever do expect that much .
19 I do n't think we ever were bothered with Sky television .
20 A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that .
21 Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth .
22 I do n't think we actually used any of them in the end but it has got that cinematic imagery to it . ’
23 Lack of money is holding them back — new sounds have to come from fresh effects pedals rather than a sampling machine — but the ambitions are burning : ‘ I do n't think we actually achieve the crossover , ’ admits Sam , with a who-gives-a-flying- f— -shrug , ‘ but that 's certainly what we want to do . ’
24 So are y I do n't think we actually established , are , are you erm are you unemployed ?
25 I do n't think we actually said who was going to inform the member authorities .
26 Like you , I could n't interpret the paintings in any particular way , and I do n't think we really need to .
27 And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now .
28 I do n't think we really need that do we now ?
29 with , you know , there 's some super patients I 'd love to take it to , and I do n't think they probably would have minded if having having thought about it if I 'd asked .
30 We 've had a magazine since we came over but I do n't think they just had enough to put in it and
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