Example sentences of "think [pers pn] would just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Settle down and live off the back catalogue : I do n't know , I do n't think I 'd just stop . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes . |
| 3 | Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case … |
| 4 | ‘ Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said . |
| 5 | I thought I 'd just take them down to the tip , but when we had half a bucket full I thought I 'd better phone the police |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I 'd just pop in . |
| 7 | ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’ |
| 8 | I thought I 'd just close me eyes and put a cross . |
| 9 | ‘ No , ’ he agreed , ‘ but I thought I 'd just say so in case you got the wrong idea . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I 'd just spend my days messing around with nothing to do , ’ says that 17-year-old . |
| 11 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |
| 12 | " Excuse me , Mrs James , I 'm Gordon 's mother , I thought I 'd just look in , as I have n't had the pleasure of meeting you . |
| 13 | Gloria Estefan at the moment , so I thought I 'd just get him the got a couple of records LP 's or whatever you call them now . |
| 14 | yes , I thought I 'd just nip in , let you know I 'm still alive |
| 15 | " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while " |
| 16 | but I 'm not sure what colour to do yet , and I had a bit of spare , there 's a girl who I work with who 's pregnant , so I thought I 'd just knit what wool I got |
| 17 | Before we erm before I came out today I was actually talking to some of the staff at Pembroke College and mindful of coming on her I thought I 'd just ask them what they thought |
| 18 | ‘ When we started off it was meant to be a serious underground label and we thought we 'd just do a couple of thousand . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , Catherine and I thought we 'd just walk to the Lintons ’ house . |
| 20 | We never fought when we were engaged , and I thought we 'd just get married and have our own little home , I thought the bills would get paid and we 'd be closer than we were before . |
| 21 | Well , we were n't having that , so we stood around , we said ‘ Well , we thought we 'd just wait around a little bit , you know , just in case they might want to say goodbye to us . ’ |
| 22 | We thought we 'd just come back up and wait for it , have a little more fun . ’ |
| 23 | My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ? |
| 24 | I thought he would just pay up and then take her home . |
| 25 | We thought he would just get like a , a community service |
| 26 | I mean , you 'd think he 'd just have a few enough to make a pie or a crumble |
| 27 | I think I would just go up to red |
| 28 | I think I would just like to draw your attention to one or two erm items in the report |
| 29 | ‘ And thanks , but I think I 'd just bawl my eyes out all over you . |
| 30 | Sometimes I think I 'd just love to be alone with a nice book to read and a carol service on the wireless ! |