Example sentences of "think [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that .
2 Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’
3 ‘ Then I do n't think I 'll venture out for a stroll before bedtime . ’
4 Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’
5 Thinks she 'll come up for a break .
6 So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans .
7 I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable .
8 ‘ I thought I 'd turn in for the night . ’
9 ‘ I do n't mind waiting , ’ she told him politely and pleasantly , though she could n't resist adding , ‘ Rosemary and I are friends ; I have n't seen her for ages , so I thought I 'd ring up for a chat . ’
10 So I thought I 'd put in for that , it was a lateral move you know , but still it was getting back to my depot and nearer my home .
11 I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’
12 Maybe I thought we could make up for all those afternoons .
13 ‘ I thought we could go out for a meal , ’ he said folding the paper and slipping it into his jacket pocket .
14 Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’
15 " I say , darling , " Stephen said , " I think I 'll go out for a bit , blow the cobwebs away . "
16 ‘ I think you ought to watch out for that woman , Bob . ’
17 I think you should come down for meals . ’
18 I think we should go in for 10,000 of these ones … "
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