Example sentences of "think [pers pn] would [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not think I would stay with the band forever . |
| 2 | Because if if you took the the ideas of Freud 's seriously , and a lot of people who work with groups , the therapeutic groups claim to , do you think you would come to the same conclusion as Heather , I mean c could you have for example a , a psychotherapeutic group could you do group psychotherapy ? |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd have thought you 'd jump at the chance to have a second shot at the man . ’ |
| 4 | I should think they 'd jump at the chance of some pocket money . ’ |
| 5 | The editor had kindly accepted an article I had written about West Indian gospel music , so I thought I would go to the head office and introduce myself . |
| 6 | I thought I would die at the start but , actually , once I got into the swing of it all it was rather fun . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I thought I 'd sit in the garden , ’ said Betty . |
| 8 | After a while I thought I 'd go into the orchard and practise some chip shots so I went to get my nine iron . |
| 9 | When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire . |
| 10 | ‘ Thought I 'd bring round the little brown envelope — for the guttering and that . ’ |
| 11 | I just thought I 'd watch for the , you know I think it 's on every erm it 's on every da , ways you know Hawaii Five O is showing the old things again . |
| 12 | He had n't suggested the film might not come out although she could n't have had time to develop it yet and she was n't working through a ‘ friend ’ sent round to sympathise with him deplore the whole thing and assure him it could be stopped if he 'd only tell that terrible woman one little thing … ’ — And since I 'm not married or anything I thought I 'd stick to the personal angle . |
| 13 | and I 've got three phone numbers to ring but I thought I 'd wait till the end of the week until I 'm about eleven and a half |
| 14 | And when she could speak again , she said , ‘ I thought you 'd come about the pigeons ! |
| 15 | She thought she would pray to the power in the mountain to stop the pain , and her lips moved to begin her entreaty ; Ariel bent to her to catch what she said . |
| 16 | However , when Dolly Howard thought she would peep through the curtains to see how her father was reacting to the nudes she found that she was the one who was shocked . |
| 17 | She thought she would fall to the floor , or faint , standing there at the mercy of his ravishing mouth , and perhaps he sensed something of her helplessness , because he raised his head again almost immediately . |
| 18 | The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life . |
| 19 | Sally burst into such a fit of giggling , Jess thought she 'd explode from the tight lacings of her bodice . |
| 20 | But a leading member of his Cabinet revealed the panic in the Tory leadership by admitting : ‘ We thought we would lose throughout the day . ’ |
| 21 | So we thought we 'd riffle through the rails of leading dancewear manufacturers to find something a shade more exciting than saggy tracksuit bottoms . |
| 22 | So we thought we 'd walk to the next stop , and then we see this bag on the floor . |
| 23 | Table 13 outlines the actions farmers thought they would take in the event of political or economic change leading to a drop in farm returns . |
| 24 | Busacher rather thought they would rub through the next few days without an open revolt from Gesner . |
| 25 | Sometimes , it thought it would choke under the oppressive weight of fact . |
| 26 | Indeed one of the main arguments against the televising of Parliament was that it would damage the way the House works , although some thought it would change for the better . |
| 27 | The reorganization was recommended by an engineer in the pages of a leading Petrograd journal , since he thought it would lead to the dissemination of experts . |
| 28 | Molly thought it would do in the morning , and then she said , ‘ Was it Mr Kettering who left the dog with you ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You 'd think he 'd come for the Christmas or even write but never a word , no thought for anybody except himself , ’ and it cast a deep shadow when they tried to imagine what kind of space enclosed Luke in England during the same hour , but they were n't able to imagine it . |
| 30 | You 're too big now , more 's the pity — and , in any case , I do n't think it would answer at the moment . ’ |