Example sentences of "think [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think I ought to put that teddy in his cot ? |
2 | ‘ What makes you think I might possess that kind of information ? ’ |
3 | I think I might have that piece . |
4 | I do n't think er I do n't think I 'll earn more money |
5 | Oh , my dear Peggy , you know , I do n't think I 'll need any pills tonight , nor perhaps tomorrow either . ’ |
6 | I do n't think I 'll get much sleep tonight anyway so I might as well save it for food or something . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 'll try , but I do n't think I 'll have much luck — the best models will have been booked for months . ’ |
8 | So that 's rather nice I do n't think I 'll have any difficulty selling the tickets for that . |
9 | ‘ But , I mean to say , I did always think I would inherit one day , with Jack being such a confirmed … ’ |
10 | I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France . |
11 | Here was this girl who seemed to think I was capable of clearing up her troubles , but did n't think I 'd have enough brains to find out her identity . |
12 | I really do n't think I 'd like that Christmas and it 's cold toesie 's |
13 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd call New Zealanders foreigners , ’ ventured Greg Hocking , in protest . |
14 | However , I must confess I do n't think I will buy new machines again . |
15 | ‘ I do n't think I can stand young people . ’ |
16 | ‘ Do you think I can watch another woman become your bride ? |
17 | ‘ Do you think I can have some peace now ? ’ he asked , sweetly . |
18 | Erm do you think I should throw these roses out ? |
19 | If you go there you need it here , so actually do you think I should have two paddles ? |
20 | Do you think I should put that rug in ? |
21 | Erm do you think I could throw these roses out ? |
22 | I do n't think I could stand another evening just yet at that nightclub she and Dunbar seem so crazy about . ’ |
23 | Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge . |
24 | I do n't think I could take another night without alcohol ! |
25 | If he thinks I can stand another night in that car , he 's even madder than I thought . ’ |
26 | 1 Which answer matches which question ? 2 How would you describe the character she has created ? 3 Where would you most likely meet such a character ? 4 How do you think she would answer these questions : a ) Are you happy with your life ? b ) Do you have any ambitions ? c ) When did you first start living rough ? 5 What other questions would you like to ask the character ? 6 Now put this character in the hot seat and see what she says when you ask her your questions . |
27 | Hurt that he could think she would do that pest of an interview through Lubor , she was certain then that she did n't even like Ven Gajdusek — much less was she attracted to him ! |
28 | I mean , for a start I do n't think she should have four dogs shout out in there all the hours that they are ! |
29 | Perdita did n't think she could eat another thing , but the figs in syrup that followed were so delicious she was soon piling on great dollops of cream . |
30 | They were not due to leave Sintra until early afternoon tomorrow , but she did not think she could stand another day of his kisses and caresses . |