Example sentences of "think i [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Did you think I 'd kicked the bucket , Ma ? ’
2 Really , Tom , the way you 're defending her , anyone would think I 'd tortured the girl !
3 ‘ I do n't think I 've got the energy to change . ’
4 I do n't think I 've got the touch !
5 Ah , let me put it more clearly , because I do n't think I 've put the question clearly enough .
6 ‘ I do n't think I have had the pleasure of meeting you before , ’ she said , transferring Flossie 's lead to her left hand and entangling it dangerously with the milk can , whilst proffering her right .
7 Anyone would have thought I 'd lowered the resale value of the van or something .
8 I thought I had missed the fish and cried out in pain .
9 Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics .
10 For one thing , I thought I had cleared the nest recently , and that if she was sitting on anything at all , her clutch could not number more than two or three eggs .
11 Oh I thought I had to get the estate agent first and then get the space .
12 I think she thought I had taken the wind out of Rossetti 's sails … .
13 But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ .
14 ‘ I thought I 'd lost the West End part by choosing the Hamlet tour , ’ she puzzled .
15 I thought I 'd saved the cuddles and there were n't any more .
16 Oh well er what I was going to say is that er I thought I 'd summed the person up that he 'd selected and I , I thought oh she i er it 's not gon na be easy for him , and it was n't , you know , she was a bit of a bit of a so and so I think really .
17 I thought I 'd mentioned the names but she said no .
18 I thought I 'd changed the roster .
19 I was scared to death , really I thought I 'd got the push .
20 I even thought I 'd got the colours right . "
21 Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed .
22 I like to think I 've got the balance right . ’
23 I think I managed to keep the shakes out of my voice .
24 I think I 've done the others right .
25 ‘ I think I 've seen the creature that moves the books around . ’
26 I think I 've heard the name but I
27 You know , I get out the door and I think I 've left the key in the lock .
28 I think I 've suggested the problem now , and now I 'm going to leave the parties to think about would be a need for expansion , expansion involves built developm think I 'll under the circumstances I 'll give you er the the normal time , and I will adjourn now until two fifteen to have a chance to think about that .
29 ‘ It 's O.K. , I 've been selling them for twelve , I think I 've got the knack ’ I said .
30 ‘ I think I 've got the message .
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