Example sentences of "think [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think that would hold up in court , ’ said Peggy softly . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think that 's true . |
| 3 | ‘ Whatever the Government 's idea is , I do n't think that 's it , somehow . ’ |
| 4 | Not that I have anything against gas fitters but I do think that to do what I did at 15 takes a bit more courage . |
| 5 | Why do you think that ? said Mr Snakeskin . |
| 6 | ‘ What makes you think that ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They say foxes just take the weaker lambs , ’ Small said , ‘ but I do n't think that 's true . |
| 8 | I do n't think that could happen to me now , in the way that it did in my formative years . |
| 9 | Peter Yeo was still looking out of the window , and Claudia glanced at his familiar back , too short and too broad despite the most expensive tailoring , with real anxiety , ‘ You do n't honestly think that , do you , Peter ? |
| 10 | Despite the aridities of scholastic philosophy , Hobbes did think that , over the centuries , the seeds of natural reason had borne some fruit . |
| 11 | In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial . |
| 12 | ‘ Who do you think that was ? ’ |
| 13 | Do YOU think that 's fair ? ’ he shouted angrily . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't really think that 's correct . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , you would think that ! |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think that 's … |
| 17 | ‘ No , do n't even think that way ! |
| 18 | We did n't think that was terribly plausible , but he was quite serious |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think that is the right thing for me just at the moment . |
| 20 | WP And do you think that will change now ? |
| 21 | ‘ No , ’ she replied , shaking her head , ‘ I do n't think that was such a good idea now . |
| 22 | ‘ I did think that , yes . |
| 23 | ‘ I do not think that will necessarily prolong the deliberations and the results will be available — the further recommendations and the analysis — within a year , though I would not nominate a month , ’ he said on BBC Radio 's World At One . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't think that 's healthy . |
| 25 | God knows what he really does think , but he certainly does n't think that . |
| 26 | Surely you do n't think that ? |
| 27 | ‘ Do you think that ? ’ |
| 28 | The man did not think that Boy ever gave his address or phone number to anyone . |
| 29 | ‘ What makes you think that ? ’ asked Newman . |
| 30 | I do n't think that 's going to make much difference . ’ |