Example sentences of "think [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact what we feel relates to what we think — the concepts we have , how we interpret situations , what we think ought to happen , and so on . |
| 2 | I think ought to cut them out . |
| 3 | No 3227 Set by George Cowley Can we please have imaginary entries for the ‘ This England ’ column — stories that you think ought to have happened , but somehow have n't yet . |
| 4 | Sir , — I congratulate you on the information you have been good enough to send me of your intention to publish a journal for Bishop 's Castle , and I beg leave to offer for your insertion a few remarks on what I think ought to interest your readers — the present position of the question of the extension of the line to your town . |
| 5 | I do n't think I 've got many cards up here they 're in my bedroom I think let's have a look these are all done . |
| 6 | I think let's say you could learn Which ones could n't you learn then do you think ? |
| 7 | Do not cover up aspects of your lifestyle , such as heavy drinking , which you think may make you look less respectable . |
| 8 | Now they have started again , as investors convince themselves that the worst of the recession is over ; as some junk-bond issuers take advantage of falling interest rates and the stockmarket rally to refinance their debt more cheaply or turn it into equity ; and as bond-raiders speculate in distressed companies that they think may restructure themselves or be taken over . |
| 9 | We can not do everything in a very limited time , so we must select what is essential on the fairest and most comprehensive basis possible : that is , what we think may help pupils to cope with , and make decisions about , things which happen to them — at any age and at any level ; and also what will encourage responsibility concerning the effects they themselves have on others . |
| 10 | I would be most grateful if you could pass this information on to any representative of your sport whom you think may wish to attend the conference . |
| 11 | Collect any powders , tablets or anything you think may have been used to take the drug . |
| 12 | Detectives hunting the killer of a businessman who was shot dead as he walked his dogs today carried out a reconstruction involving the car and a motorbike that they think may have been used in the murder . |
| 13 | They are particularly anxious to hear from a man they think may have witnessed one attack . |
| 14 | One of the quantitative consequences of this which I mentioned last week and I , I think may have been misunderstood is what is called variance of reproductive success . |
| 15 | He was not a country man himself , and I think must have suffered torments of loneliness and boredom . |
| 16 | The Backs always attracted me , even in a winter fog , and we eventually found ourselves in King 's College Chapel for what I think must have been the very first of the annual carol concerts . |
| 17 | I glimpse things I think must come from behind ; but I 'm never very sure . |
| 18 | This determines the educational structures we must encourage emphasising wider contacts rather than local parochialism and the debate we think should take place around local social action . |
| 19 | As important as those motions are , we have also missed some very important ones which I think should take priority . |
| 20 | Er this is a , this is a question concerning something which is not mentioned here , which I think should have been . |
| 21 | Well this came up actually on a on a radio sho er chat thing that was open to the public in Blaenau Ffestiniog last night er where the chair was saying erm well you know I mean a lot of the a lot of the people that have n't been very involved in this strike that I think should have been involved . |
| 22 | We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen , what we want to happen . |
| 23 | Now in some respects what I think should happen , is we should , yeah we should not be negative about going on the course , but in terms of the financial implications I 'm very worried about that and I think there is a erm , there is some need for the client to say , that if he wants us to go on this course we 're happy to go on it , but that he should look seriously at financing and he plus it should have been in the tender document . |
| 24 | If I was to er ask you to er just for the next ten minutes to start listing out the advertisers that you think might go into these , my guess is you 'd only get twenty five percent |
| 25 | send your record to every DJ and radio producer in the country who you think might give it a play , and follow up your mail-out with a phone call . |
| 26 | I can say to you right now with confidence that if I 'd asked you to start writing er a list of the categories that people er that you think might advertise in these you 'd probably get about twenty five . |
| 27 | Yeah , I see what y y y you 're getting at , let me give an ex er an illustrated example which I think might help or at least bring , bring the paradox out of those clearly . |
| 28 | Take time to tell him something about your tastes and lifestyle — and the sort of style you think might suit you . |
| 29 | Can I say two minutes for what I think might happen and where we 've derived some of the authority from . |
| 30 | Do n't do it , just you tell me what you think might happen . |