Example sentences of "[modal v] think [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | Being in with the gang did n't stop you getting hit but it meant that the Corporals might think for one second before lifting their fists Along with Mike the Rhodesian , Marius , Robert from Oberammergau and Chris , there was myself and a Frenchman called Tignet . |
2 | Most of them , perhaps , were doctors , government servants of one degree or another ; a few were farmers ( I can think of one , still remembered ) and some were just friends , as I myself have been for the Bakgatia and , I hope , for the whole new country of Botswana . |
3 | ‘ Yes , I can think of one or two people who might have wanted to harm her , as you suggest . |
4 | ‘ When sport is trying to come to terms with economic reality , I can think of one area in the business which will say as a result of this that they can not associate themselves with it — sponsorship . |
5 | ‘ When sport is trying to come to terms with economic reality , I can think of one area in the business which will say as a result of this that they can not associate themselves with it — sponsorship . |
6 | ‘ I can think of one client where almost 90% of their income is generated outside the UK . |
7 | ‘ I can think of one firm that I think had tried to pull the wool over our eyes for many years . |
8 | Well I can think of one M S one in our er office who I 'd be quite erm quite happy with him doing all the project eng engineering duties except finance . |
9 | If I can think of one thing that makes modern software easy to use leading up to Windows it is the split screen . |
10 | I can think of one c comment Chairman . |