Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] think " in BNC.
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1 | Do I only think |
2 | Why did I not think of that , then ? |
3 | I , I , I can see what you 're trying to do I just think |
4 | ‘ Why on earth would I ever think to question your ability ? |
5 | I do I always think that . |
6 | But what did I really think of her ? |
7 | Did I really think I knew better than the FO , full of clever people who were experts on British foreign policy ? |
8 | ‘ How could I even think of it when you dog my every step ? |
9 | Nor do I actually think it 's going to stop the Labour members of this council from continuing with their support . |
10 | Why did I never think of this before ? she wondered blankly . |
11 | One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted . |
12 | So let me just think . |
13 | ‘ But do ye really think , ’ he said after a short pause , ‘ it 's wise to allow a young person to make a decision of that sort ? |
14 | " No , " she said at last , " the lace corsage and the boned neck , a bit ageing , do n't you rather think ? " |
15 | Why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
16 | Of course , if she found the right man , and she loved him — Now why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
17 | Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse . |
18 | If you 're thinking what I 'm thinking you better think again ! |
19 | ‘ Who do you fucking think you are ? |
20 | ‘ What do you fucking think ? ’ moaned the boy most likely to know . |
21 | Or did she not think at all ? |
22 | The main point was , did she or did she not think that the whole ghastly superstructure should be brought down and got rid of , root and branch , once and for all ? |
23 | Did she not think that such grieving as she had showed was somehow too much for any memory to bear ? |
24 | As a parent , what would you like to see happen in the schools , or what sort of schooling would you best think would suit your child 's needs ? |
25 | As a backbencher , his mind changed : ‘ Do you not think that the tone of England is more liberal than the policy of the government ? |
26 | ‘ Do you not think of those who must be responsible for them , who bear the burden and strain without training , and without help of any kind ? |
27 | ‘ Do you not think that our women readers will be interested in what I have written ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Do you not think you 're a little young for all this ? |
29 | ‘ Do you not think that someone suspected ? ’ |
30 | Do you not think so ? ’ |