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

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1 So does I do n't think Kate is fat at all .
2 From what I can see I do n't think Lottie wants a nice man .
3 ‘ The Bangles wanted to emphasise the rock'n'roll side of the band and in doing so thought regalia and kind of hippyish , Hendrix-style clothing was gon na put that image across , but it ended up looking very glamorous , it ended up looking glammier and glammier even though the intention was for it not to be glamour …
4 We did not think things would be as bad . ’
5 Jim Oulton , GMB branch secretary , said : ‘ We knew the company was in difficulty but we did not think things were this bad or the cuts would be of this magnitude . ’
6 I did not think £9 too much for a fine steak , or £150 too much for the sort of weekend that would cost £200 in Edinburgh or London .
7 In March 1915 at a discussion between London Tramways Managers , Mr. Mason said he did not think women were suitable to conduct large open top cars , but in the New Year , the Company had to employ them , as so many men were being called up in the forces .
8 But he had no precise idea where Adam was and he did not think Adam 's travel agent ( a personal friend of the young Verne-Smiths ) would tell him .
9 Peter did not think Anna should have told the children anything about it , but she was not , as she frequently said to him , that kind of mother .
10 She did not think boys did go off on their own like that .
11 When Bailey wanted Shrimpton to be the model for a Vogue shoot with a collection of British intellectuals in 1961 , he had to fight to convince the fashion editor , Lady Rendlesham , who did not think Shrimpton was quite right .
12 Sam found himself completely cut off by his own side of the family , who considered he had married beneath him ; while John had a furious row with him because he did not think Sam good enough for Marie .
13 The therapist did not think Charles was depressed nor suffering from any other psychiatric disorder .
14 He did not think Ramsey 's scholarship a weighty part of his quality as a bishop ; occasionally he hinted that he thought the books were a distraction from pastoral care .
15 He agreed some of the material was ‘ dubious ’ but did not think children should be protected by law against being photographed in the nude .
16 Mark : I was in a relationship from about 1981 to 1984 and , in a sense , I did not think AIDS affected me very greatly and it was not very high in my consciousness .
17 She did not think Matilda was meaning to tell a lie .
18 Joan 's friends did not think Branson to be a particularly eligible figure .
19 A high-rise block of flats had been clamped down on a street that did not think well of itself at the best of times .
20 Father D'Arcy said that he did not think Distributism was the happiest of terms for a politico-economic movement ; but he vouched for Chesterton 's total sincerity in propounding it , and he hinted that the review was a regular drain on his pocket .
21 They talked about a project together with director Hal Ashby , who was trying to raise finance for a film based upon a remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice ( which Nicholson later made with Jessica Lange ) , but MGM pulled out because they did not think Michelle Phillips was a big enough name , not apparently appreciating that she was once a starring member of a world-famous singing quartet .
22 Yet Moore did not think value could only occur in relation to human experience .
23 He did not think people wanted harmless fun on Sunday .
24 Lear must have found this side of Gould the most frustrating and hurtful ; he could not understand someone who did not think people were important .
25 But in spite of what had happened at the fashion show she did not think Paula had any hand in it until next day at breakfast .
26 She did not think Paula would have liked what she had to say .
27 She did not think men were interested in fashion .
28 Last night he won the backing of Peter Mandelson , Labour MP for Hartlepool and the party 's former communications director , who said he did not think Mr Birt should consider resigning .
29 Earlier yesterday an Inkatha spokesman had said he did not think Mr Mandela would dare to attend the funeral .
30 I do not think Russia means to remove the missiles pointed at the West .
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