Example sentences of "i [vb mod] think " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think all the businessmen sitting around me must think I am mad . |
2 | If I use the expression ‘ I have toothache ’ I may think of it as ‘ being used naturally ’ or otherwise , but it would be wrong to say that I had a reason for thinking either . |
3 | This time , Eleanor Thorne decided , I must think , I may not be selfish . |
4 | But I must think of Alida , too , and of her suffering . |
5 | I must think of him as English and belonging to my sister . ’ |
6 | I must think . |
7 | ‘ You 're a very brave girl ’ said Sir Benson , ‘ and I must think of some way of rewarding you for what you 've done . ’ |
8 | Here I must think Wordsworth is deeper than Milton , though I think it has depended more upon the general and gregarious advance of intellect , than individual greatness of Mind From the Paradise Lost and the other Works of Milton , I hope it is not too presuming , even between ourselves to say , that his Philosophy , human and divine , may be tolerably understood by one not much advanced in years … |
9 | It is he — another person , she told herself , I must think of him as another person . |
10 | ‘ I must think of the future . |
11 | I must think . ’ |
12 | I must think of some things for him to do , ’ says Elizabeth . |
13 | I must think . ’ |
14 | I must think about this carefully . ’ |
15 | Today is for happiness only , and yet I find that I must think of Sarah . |
16 | This is something which the government has learned how to do , so I must think that this is highly motivated politically on their part , given the way in which the difference between public information and conservative party political propaganda is becoming a blur to . |
17 | I must think of Kat and Albert and Muiler and Tjaden , what will they be doing ? … |
18 | I should think we 're all agreed about them . ’ |
19 | ‘ I should think so … ’ murmured Henry . |
20 | The fewer people there are to argue about which channel to watch , the better , I should think . ’ |
21 | ‘ There are some personal bits and pieces that I 'd like to hang on to but you can chuck the rest , I should think . ’ |
22 | ‘ Capel Hill , I should think . ’ |
23 | I should think it is working the way of bringing back the workhouse through having too much economy . ’ |
24 | ‘ We would n't want to stint ourselves , ’ Mark said facetiously , ‘ four or five , I should think … . ’ |
25 | ‘ I should think so , ’ he said . |
26 | ‘ I should think so too ! ’ snapped the lady keeping order behind the table . |
27 | ‘ A band to welcome us back and I should think so too … after a long and tiring march in pouring rain . |
28 | ‘ Still has , I should think , ’ Emily went on . |
29 | But the evidence of what did happen will be all round us , the wallpaper being ruined where the soup dripped down it and the carpet , I should think , impossible to clean . ’ |
30 | Next time Sam rolled the curtain up , Harry would have drifted quietly out of here , I should think , and no one would ever have known he 'd been here . |