Example sentences of "we [vb base] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The message is : we want instant gratification , but we do n't think any of you can deliver it . |
| 32 | Because we pay a set charge based on the ratable value of our homes , we do n't think twice about turning on a tap — but this may change . |
| 33 | ‘ Being do busy with running we do n't think we have the time necessary to bring up kids . |
| 34 | ‘ We do n't think this was sexual harassment , ’ he says . |
| 35 | ‘ We do n't think the same man was involved in each case , but it could be a copycat attack , ’ said detective inspector Trevor Ord , of Northumbria Police . |
| 36 | ‘ Port Vale are Second Division , okay , but most of our lads have played League football and we do n't think they 're any better than us , ’ he said . |
| 37 | We do n't think any such thing , of course . |
| 38 | Hull chairman Steve Watson said : ‘ Although we do n't think it is serious , it is obviously a worry . ’ |
| 39 | We do n't think … no , we do n't think … |
| 40 | We do n't think … no , we do n't think … |
| 41 | There 's not a day goes by that we do n't think of him . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ This has been a good test for his knee and we do n't think it is a big problem . |
| 43 | But we do n't think it 's impossible — far from it . |
| 44 | No , we do n't think you 'll be getting in our way or banging things around . ’ |
| 45 | IBM caught onto this but we do n't think it really understood what was going on . |
| 46 | Forward , the ILP paper , which was not unsympathetic to women 's causes , including suffrage , nevertheless commented sternly : We do n't think this quite satisfactory . |
| 47 | We are sorry to be negative but , quite simply , we just do n't trust you , or rather we do n't think that you yet trust yourself to know exactly what 4oz ( 115g ) of lean meat , 6oz ( 170g ) of fish , 2oz ( 55g ) of carrots , or 4oz ( 115g ) peas really look like . |
| 48 | Me and my mates , we do n't think Britain ought to be taking Poland 's side against Russia . |
| 49 | " We do n't think anything , " said Troth in his flat Three Towns accent . |
| 50 | We do n't think of it in quite those terms . |
| 51 | We do n't think about it much . |
| 52 | We do n't think of the collective morality , the collective responsibility , in our society , for other people 's distress . |
| 53 | Well , I mean we do n't think , we , it 's , I think it 's unlikely that this is going to , to have any effect until possibly all the f all the tenants are moved out anyway . |
| 54 | Which we do n't think 's fair . |
| 55 | Now , we do n't think he 's going to press charges , but you must realise that if he did you would in fact be facing a charge of assault , and coming as this does on top of your other verbal and written warnings — all within , I 'm afraid to say , Steve , " Mr Smith sat back in his seat with a sigh and flicked through a few more of the papers on his desk , shaking his head at them , " a very short interval of time considering the length of your employment with us , and all regarding previous lapses in … " |
| 56 | ‘ I 've read the German papers and there 's nothing been said , so we do n't think they 've made the connection . |
| 57 | In this case it is still difficult to appreciate the worth of the savings plan because we do n't think in 1900 prices when the sum of £1010 ( the amount gained in interest ) would have seemed like a fortune ! |
| 58 | We ca n't even begin to understand something we do n't think exists . |
| 59 | But we do n't think it is a top priority . |
| 60 | We do n't think poverty will end by ending the poor . ’ |