Example sentences of "think we [modal v] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Duckworth said : ‘ I hope outside shareholders think it is a good deal though one or two may have thought we should have waited . ’ |
2 | If would have thought we should have had it two years ago , if we 'd got moving , but we have n't . |
3 | Do n't you think we might get started ? ’ |
4 | What do you think we might have done . |
5 | I 'll think we 'll have to wait and see . |
6 | Because I do n't think we 'll have made any decisions by two thirty . |
7 | Why do you think we 'll have to have one like that ? |
8 | ‘ I do n't think we 'll need to put another dressing on that . ’ |
9 | Oh I 'll wear this and me leggings do n't think we 'll need to take a dressing gown do you ? |
10 | I I do n't think , we had a matron who was extremely strict and I do n't think we would 've dared to say anything to her at all . |
11 | I do n't think we would have worn all four verses again ( especially the one about the wagon being painted green ) but , when he got to the line about the deer and the antelope playing , he burst into tears . |
12 | I think that given that you were er , you could n't find the basic book that you were expected to read , I thought you , you gave an excellent account of it , I mean , if you had n't told us that you had n't got the book , I do n't think we would have guessed , would we ? |
13 | erm It was really one of the guidelines , it was the , if we considered doing that then I do n't think we would have had a four nation programme or certainly a five nation programme at the start , I do n't think we would 've er stayed together , it was really one of the basic requirements not to have that capability . |
14 | Gillian and I were falling in love and you 'd think we 'd have wanted to be by ourselves all the time , gazing into one another 's eyes and holding hands and going to bed together . |
15 | Do you think we 'd have let it happen if we 'd known ? |
16 | Here , if anywhere , one would think we must have had continuous sedimentation . |
17 | ‘ Nevertheless , I do n't think we can afford to ignore it . |
18 | It is not necessary for us in the present case to decide whether this distinction is a legitimate one and I do not think we should assume to do so . |
19 | I do n't think we should go swimming do you , because of your cold . |
20 | Well , in that case I think it 's fine as long as it 's our equipment , but I think the problems always arise from it being lent out , and that 's where I you know , I do n't think we should have to sort out other people 's problems . |
21 | So er I do n't think we should attempt to shift the coffee rooms into you know a nice health food , vegetarian , upmarket restaurant which might suit us because it , it thereby would n't fulfil its function which , from our point of view , is to provide a service and |
22 | Do n't you think we should get paid for these drugs ? |
23 | I do not think we could justify turning our backs . ’ |
24 | What other things do you think we could use to determine how much ? |
25 | We reckon in about four and a half years I should have gone up at least a grade , so , allowing for the usual increments , and assuming that the mortgage rate does n't rise above the present eleven per cent , I should think we could afford to let Juliet stop work then . ’ |
26 | ‘ What do you think we could have done ? ’ |
27 | ‘ It was over before we knew it , ’ said Taliesin later , ‘ and even if it had not been , I do not think we could have got near to the Lad . ’ |
28 | ‘ Do you think we could get married on my next leave in September ? ’ he said . |
29 | Maybe he thinks we might have improved it a little , even turned it into a bestseller . |
30 | ( He also thinks we should try to play less football , which I do n't agree with ) . |