Example sentences of "[vb past] not think [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | They did not think of that … ’ |
2 | It may have been from a lamp outside , but in my nervous state I did not think of that . |
3 | ‘ What a pity someone did not think of that before ! |
4 | Meg did not think for that — foul wash , the tinker boy ; his thing ; he had roared with laughter — as just or justifiable . |
5 | But he did n't think about that now . |
6 | Love Lane ( what a place for a cop shop ! ) was n't actually the nearest nick to where we were , but I did n't think about that . |
7 | I did n't think about that . |
8 | Well I , I did n't think about that , all three without was easier , but I think four with would have been better . |
9 | Well I I I mean there i thinking back , I did n't think at that stage , I hope I 'm right about this , th that I had any idea that Geoffrey Howe was going to resign . |
10 | Well erm er , well yes of course , I did n't think of that . |
11 | We did n't think of that . ’ |
12 | ‘ She did n't think of that , ’ said my mother . |
13 | ‘ I did n't think of that . ’ |
14 | Yeah , under the Conservatives that , if you 'd been under Labour you would of lost about four hundred did n't think of that though did you , did n't think your own son |
15 | You did n't think of that did you ? |
16 | I did n't think of that . |
17 | I did n't think of that you know |
18 | Now I did n't think of that because again I was fairly new , but the lad that was doing the job said Oh do n't worry Neal we 'll sort this out . |
19 | It 's a useful way of getting a perspective on the present , to realize that people think and feel in such different ways , in totally alien ways , that are completely unsympathetic , which is why feminism is an interesting development , because the ability to read something written in a totally patriarchal tradition , and to make the sympathetic adjustment , giving him his due , recognizing that he could n't have thought what you think , because people did n't think like that then … . |
20 | The idea , too , that ‘ people did n't think like that then ’ is significant ; we do not know , of course , how many people at a certain point in a history were ( for example ) feminists , who were prevented from writing about their views , or whose writings have been forgotten or lost . |