Example sentences of "think [pers pn] 'd [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her leaning presence was deliberate , challenging : I think I 'd even felt the play of her breath on my neck . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , I think I 'd best fill some of the 'ot water bottles an' put them in the bed right away , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ just in case there 's a bit of cold about the sheets . |
| 3 | I think I 'd best give you your supper before he comes back , had n't I ? ’ |
| 4 | " I think I 'd best step outside a moment and see to the dogs , " said Tristan . |
| 5 | ‘ I think I 'd just made quite a good speech but I thought they were joking , ’ he says . |
| 6 | ‘ The first night was better fun than I think I 'd ever had . |
| 7 | I think I 'd better show you what I have . ’ |
| 8 | I think I 'd better come over and see what material you are intending to work with . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think I 'd better go on to Granny Fordham 's . |
| 10 | ‘ I — I think I 'd better go , ’ said Breeze , feeling horribly out of her depth . |
| 11 | ‘ I think I 'd better tell you about what happened after you left , ’ Kelly said quietly . |
| 12 | ‘ Jeremy , ’ I said , ‘ I think I 'd better tell you something . ’ |
| 13 | Sometimes he would last out until the end of Newsnight , and other nights it would be earlier when he said , ‘ I think I 'd better go home now . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I think I 'd better go and do this myself , sir . ’ |
| 15 | And she too rose , and found herself saying , " Thank you so much , but if you do n't mind I think I 'd better go and see what 's happened to my face . " |
| 16 | ‘ I think I 'd better go back now , Ben , ’ she said . |
| 17 | Me , I think I 'd better take an interest in this philosopher person . |
| 18 | ‘ I think I 'd better go , Michael . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I think I 'd better wash up the breakfast things , if you do n't mind . |
| 20 | I think I 'd better go and check the chicken now . |
| 21 | ‘ No , I think I 'd better put him in touch with you . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I think I 'd better start looking for another yellow Datsun . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I think I 'd better be off now . |
| 24 | ‘ Please do n't be worried , ’ she said at once , ‘ but I think I 'd better phone the doctor . |
| 25 | " It 's awfully good of you , but I think I 'd better not , " I said . |
| 26 | " I think I 'd better go to the loo , " she said , then looked at him . |
| 27 | ‘ Now I think I 'd better go and pack my things , ’ she mumbled . |
| 28 | I think I 'd better go backstage and see what 's the matter . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I think I 'd better go up and see her . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I … um … think I 'd better be off , ’ said Malcolm Harris awkwardly . |