Example sentences of "[pron] think you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I tell you why I have asked you to come here , I think you may feel your journey has not been in vain , ’ he said , and his shoulders heaved , rising and falling with silent mirth . |
| 2 | You see I think if I I 'm trying to en envisage it , if you are erm you , you live in an area and er there have been some er outbreaks of violence of , you know , a nasty nature , some people have been killed , there 's been sort of erm disruption and er and so on , I do n't know how you 'd feel , I think you may feel erm a bit concerned about this , you 'd see things breaking down and you would n't see quite where it 's going to , to lead . |
| 3 | For example , the Chairman of the Board of Guardians for St Giles in East London considered that widows must be held in part responsible for their own condition : ‘ After the lapse of a certain number of years , when a widow has had the opportunity of showing providence on her own account , I think you may separate her from her late husband , but not immediately after his death ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ As a matter of fact , ’ said Owen , ‘ I think you may find that in future that party is not quite as strong as it has been . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think you may find that some of your less youthful associates have difficulty with the stairs , ’ he says . |
| 6 | I think you may find that there 'll be a different decision made . |
| 7 | When Rachel did n't immediately reply Nina peered over her glasses at Greg and said , ‘ I think you may find Rachel is the one person who may disagree with you . ’ |
| 8 | When I faltered as the realization hit me that it was n't Mum who 'd neglected me , but I who 'd neglected Mum , Pyke said gently , ‘ I think you may like to be in my next production . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I think you may have gone too far this time Mr B. ’ Sue N'Grabbit , lawyer , slapped a copy of the daily paper onto Bolt Head 's vast desktop . |
| 10 | ‘ I think you may have to believe it . ’ |
| 11 | As I think you may have a particular interest in this subject , I thought you would like to see the paper . |
| 12 | ‘ I think you may have made a mistake . |
| 13 | I think you may have a fundamental flaw in your thought processes . |
| 14 | I think you may have met the medical student last spring ? |
| 15 | ‘ I think you may have to wait until you come to visit Donna . |
| 16 | I think you may learn something about the human spirit . |
| 17 | I think you may know that sometimes universities need to go into something called clearing , which is a last-minute applications process in erm in late August and September , to fill the last few vacancies . |
| 18 | My expectations have been met in full measure , as I think you may ascertain for yourself from our well-beloved Tom Ingledew who conveys to you this packet . |
| 19 | I think you may say they 're they 're different districts and and Selby is constraint is all greenbelt . |
| 20 | I think you would draw a different picture of it here than you would in Manchester or the Derby area . |
| 21 | I am not for one moment suggesting that you could do such a thing yourself because I think you would do it with more style and use a magnum of champagne . |
| 22 | Frankly I think you would look pretty silly weighing out your lettuce when an ounce provides only THREE calories . |
| 23 | Of course I was in a fever to hear again , but as his regiment was sent back into the line , I did not have further word till April , when he responded to that phrase with the comment : ‘ I think you would consider that this lily has grown into rather a thistle … seriously , though , I 'm not the same little lad you last saw ; I feel so much older because of my life in the last year . ’ |
| 24 | But I think if you listen the stories of women themselves , er , who are abused in the home and who call the police , I think you would find that the same old attitudes are still erm been found . |
| 25 | In connection with a suggested airport perimeter path , I think you would find that the route would not have the slightest attraction for the ‘ misbehaving minority ’ on mountain bikes — simply because the terrain is flat . |
| 26 | But the major problem is that the sites which we have at the present moment are not controlled , and if we could get proper sites , properly managed , I think you would find that the whole erm picture of a gipsy site in an area would be much better received by the public than it is at the present . |
| 27 | Yes , I think you would find that everywhere people will crowd into especially post-impressionism , which is Van Gogh , etc. , more than they would into an avant-garde exhibition . |
| 28 | I think you would agree with him , when he said er , that |
| 29 | I think you would agree that it would invidious to single out any one person to thank . |
| 30 | Mr with hindsight yeah , I think you would accept Mr a clearly , clearly is a vital thing to preserve the integrity of good name of to make sure if humanly possible these brochures are accurate and updated as possible , you 'd agree with that ? |