Example sentences of "think i [vb mod] have [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't I ca n't really think I 'll have to make a list out you know but er you know I got just think of anything that 's , you know as I say I 've got got some fo cat food will get some dry cat food yeah Oh I cou sta if I start thinking I 'll I 'll I 'll |
2 | Do you think I would have let the Master grow into the twisted megalomaniac he is if I could have prevented it ? |
3 | I thought this was very unfair and erm , but then luckily really because erm I do n't think I would have let the job would have been difficult even if er I 'd had my wife as , for transporting me around to these various people . |
4 | I do n't think I should have mixed the lager , whisky and wine — for a while I felt pretty queasy . ’ |
5 | Well one of the things that I think has been very striking about John Major , and unfortunately again I 'm comparing him with Mrs. Thatcher , but it 's very difficult not to , thank goodness she was n't around during the Gulf war — that 's my feeling — because I do n't think I could have borne the idea of erm any more rejoice and up an atom and things like that . |
6 | Mr Garner joined TI in 1979 , after a brief but colourful climb up the industrial ladder and having discounted the idea of becoming a professional trumpeter — ‘ I do n't think I could have stood the strain ’ . |
7 | Thought I might have got a chance at Pat Weaver , but you 're too efficient for me , Mister Doyle . ’ |
8 | ‘ You thought I would have had an abortion ? ’ |
9 | ‘ I thought I 'd have to comb the whole town for you , ’ he began jovially , coming forward . |
10 | Then she slumped back in her chair , mouthing the nicotine-dosed chewing gum she used instead of cigarettes , and I thought I must have imagined an intensity of which she was surely incapable . |
11 | I was beginning to think I 'd have to spend the night here . ’ |
12 | I think I might have caught a cold . ’ |
13 | I pulled at it , jiggled it , checked the zero twice and I think I would have oiled the scales if I 'd had oil with me . |
14 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
15 | I think I 'll have to sell the farm , and go and live with Rachel Lynde ! ’ and poor Marilla sobbed wildly . |
16 | within one big area i i if you can and I think shutting things , I think putting trellising up to , not trellising but that sort of thing , to a certain extent at the minute we do n't need and I think I 'll have to come a time er too when it 's open as well to get |
17 | I think I 'll have to get a new pan . |
18 | I think I 'll have to get a new curtain rail it 's that the plastic snapped been on the curtain ring |
19 | ‘ I think I 'll have to have a few words with whoever has been saying this . |
20 | Yeah I think I 'll have to have a |
21 | I just wanted to say three brief things about the boundaries , before doing so I think I may have to declare a personal interest . |
22 | I think I 'd have preferred the seaside . |
23 | I was n't very happy with my legal representation ; in fact , I think I could have done a better job myself . |
24 | I think I could have liked the subject in |
25 | Well if you asked me that ten or fifteen years ago I think I could have given a rather easy answer erm namely that development studies was concerned with the problems of countries in Africa , Asia and Latin America , and how they could erm accelerate their economic , social and political development to provide better living standards for all their population . |
26 | I think I could have bought a new washer in place of all the vibrators he 's bought . |
27 | I think I must have taken a wrong turning somewhere , because we 're certainly not at Threlkeld , where we ought to be by now . |
28 | I think I must have slept a little . |
29 | I think I must have known the truth about myself , in some deep part of my mind , when I first read those few pages of your book in my master 's study . |
30 | ‘ I think I must have caught a chill ; |