Example sentences of "not think i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
| 2 | ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan . |
| 3 | I do not think I deserved this sort of treatment . |
| 4 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
| 5 | Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father . |
| 6 | In view of the persons who will be present , I do not think I exaggerate . ’ |
| 7 | I did not think I noticed as the car drew level |
| 8 | Thee will not think I talk figuratively when I tell thee that his pine apple stove is sixty feet long , twenty feet wide and height proportionable . |
| 9 | But I do not think I have to worry about it — there is , oh there is , there really is , another kind of light between these walls , too luminous for words . |
| 10 | I do not think I have the strength . |
| 11 | After his signature , he added : ‘ P.S. Do not think I stole the plate , linen , etc. from you . |
| 12 | I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left . |
| 13 | You 're not to think I killed her . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think I understood all of it , either , ’ Masklin added . |
| 15 | You do n't think I planned it , Angel , do you ? |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't think I planned this ! |
| 17 | ‘ Here we are , ’ gushed the presenter of Gardeners ' World , ‘ we 're in my very favourite corner of the estate now , with its magnificent , sweeping views down to the river.just look at this superb example of Metasequoiaglyptostroboides , or Dawn Redwood to give it its more familiar name , I do n't think I 've ever seen a better specimen anywhere . |
| 18 | ‘ I should n't say this , with Father just gone , but I do n't think I 've ever felt so happy , Anna . |
| 19 | I do n't think I 've heard such panicky scare-mongering in all my life . ’ |
| 20 | We lived a fairly isolated life , and I do n't think I 've ever learnt how to be at ease socially . |
| 21 | ‘ No , I do n't think I 've heard that voice before . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever had it . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't think I 've got any difficulty with that . |
| 24 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't think I 've told you about Mr Grovey our drama teacher yet , have I ? |
| 26 | I do n't think I 've eaten it since childhood . |
| 27 | Winger Lee Sharpe scored the first goal of his memorable comeback and said : ‘ I do n't think I 've ever played in a better team perform-ance . |
| 28 | ‘ But if I do n't achieve it , I wo n't think I 've had a life unfulfilled . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever heard about this , Edna . ’ |
| 30 | And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’ |