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 ? ’
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