Example sentences of "[not/n't] think [prep] a good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am anxious that you should stay here until I return and I can not think of a better way of making sure you do than by putting you in charge of my property , ’ he explained . |
2 | I note in passing , however , that , when it comes to squandering the nation 's money , I can not think of a better example than the enormous amounts squandered by the Government in setting up the machinery for the administration of the poll tax , which is now to be totally unwound . |
3 | Nutty could not think of a good answer and nor could Mr Sylvester , so Nails was allowed to come . |
4 | Putting his arm around his wife 's shoulder , he added : ‘ When I came down the drive to see you I could n't think of a good reason to give you for splitting up . |
5 | I could n't think of a good reason why not so I ushered him towards the stairs and told him I lived in Flat 3 . |
6 | I ca n't think of a better meal than an omelette with salad and French bread . |
7 | ‘ I want to have a full career here and I could n't think of a better way to do that . |
8 | Sorvino could n't think of a better reason to get away from the ice-pick drone of the alarm . |
9 | We ca n't think of a better guarantee that you 'll get what you pay for . |
10 | I could n't think of a better place to end this leg of the tour than Belfast . ’ |
11 | So wh what I 'm saying is erm , our modern view , the consequence of this is our modern view of evolution and I ca n't think of a better way to illustrate it than this , is that organisms ultimately are , can really been seen , rather like this . |
12 | You and the good doctor are thick as thieves , and I ca n't think of a better man for you . ’ |
13 | It 's no five star hotel … but the volunteers on a work week at Didcot Railway centre ca n't think of a better place to spend their dream holiday . |
14 | I mean everything is , is well , regimented , I ca n't think of a better word |
15 | Maybe its a bit difficult for people with either a non UK sense of humour ( I include you Irish folks in UK … sorry guys , but could nt think of a better description … |