Example sentences of "not think [prep] any " in BNC.
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1 | The Armaments Inspectorate at Nuremberg , commenting on the successful concealment of preparation for the invasion , noted that ‘ the concentration of numerous troops in the eastern areas had allowed speculation to arise that significant events were afoot there , but nevertheless probably the overwhelming proportion of the German people did not think of any warlike confrontation with the Soviet Union ’ . |
2 | But he could not think of any other way to work safely . |
3 | In my 25 years of watching international rugby I have seen many incidents of violence and can not think of any country that is blameless . |
4 | Ten per cent could not think of any form . |
5 | I can not think of any flower that does not press better for being taken apart , although of course you will have to spend time putting it back together again when you want to use it . |
6 | I can not think of any United States naval officer whom I would sooner have in his place in those near-impossible circumstances . |
7 | Now I could write a book on Workers I have known and they are worth a mention here , because I can not think of any other branch of agriculture , but organics , where people will almost pay to work for you . |
8 | Clara could not think of any scheme in which the man she had just seen could have been described as lovely , but she instantly invented one . |
9 | In fact , I can not think of any great golfers afflicted with legs divergent from the normal . |
10 | The farmer , who was a great coward , did n't like the idea of going back empty-handed to the tiger , but as he could not think of any other plan , he did as he was told . |
11 | She had behaved as if she was quite prepared to be Alain 's , and she could not think of any reply at all . |
12 | She could not think of any means of doing it without involving Andrew . |
13 | Apart from two schoolmates whose fathers had a business , he can not think of any with a job . |
14 | I 've not thought of any kind of death . |
15 | The hon. Gentleman 's party has not thought about any of those issues . |
16 | Thus does one see him in the Gospels — loyal , but something of a yokel , and certainly not thinking in any very sophisticated religious or political terms . |